Technology/Domain Specialist II (EDB PostgreSQL DBA)

nedbank; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is seeking a Technology Domain Specialist (EDB PostgreSQL DBA) in Johannesburg. This role involves overseeing the evolution of technology assets, ensuring IT governance, and managing cloud services. Candidates should have substantial experience in IT infrastructure, with a focus on cloud strategy and service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and certifications, alongside strong leadership abilities and technical expertise.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years IT infrastructure and operations experience required.
• Advanced diploma or higher education in IT preferred.
• Professional qualifications in technology or relevant domain are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage cloud service offerings and ensure integration with ITSM processes.
• Engage with design teams for cloud configurations and automate services.
• Advise project groups on cloud-related matters and maintain service reliability.

Skills

Asset management

Data Warehousing

IT Architecture

Decision Making

Courage

Stress Tolerance

Quality Orientation

Technical/Professional Knowledge

Conflict Resolution

Education

Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

Degree or Diploma in IT

Tools

Certificate in relevant Technology or Domain

Job description

Details

Location:

Johannesburg, ZA

Reference: 140753

Job Classification

140753 - Technology Domain Specilaist (EDB PostgreSQL DBA)

Closing date - 10 July 2025

Job Family

Information Technology

Application Development

Manage Self: Professional

Job Purpose

To actively own and be accountable for the overall evolution of multiple Technology or Domain assets while influencing and maintaining the health of the asset. Play a leadership role on the associated COE’s

Job Responsibilities

• Engage and collaborate with Infrastructure Designers and Platform Owners to review and approve cloud template and patterns
• Conduct logical deployments of cloud configuration/s
• Automate cloud services
• Collaborate with Public Cloud Providers specifically around the integration and consumption of services
• Maintain and enhance cloud service offerings including portal and catalogue items
• Ensure all service offerings integrate into ITSM processes (includes infrastructure recoveries, management and delivery according to SLA)
• Responsible for capacity planning to ensure capacity exists at the right time with the right infrastructure
• Ensure that enterprise standards and IT governance standards are applied to the cloud infrastructure
• Report on the performance of the cloud infrastructure and recommend actions where required
• Act as a third level support to the cloud infrastructure operations team
• Advise and consult to project workgroups on all cloud related matters
• Ensure and maintain the stability and reliabitly of the cloud services
• Rightsize the infrastructure as and when required
• Execute deliverables in line with cloud stategy within agreed timeframes
• Keep certifications valid and up to date
• Keep up to date with current industry trends
• Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values
• Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities
• Contribute to the Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.).
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking.
  
  

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
• Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

Preferred Qualification

Degree or Diploma in IT

Preferred Certifications

Certificate in relevant Technology or Domain

Minimum Experience Level

8-10 Years IT infrastructure and operations experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Asset management
• Data Warehousing
• Information Technology (IT) Architecture
• Decision Making
• Courage
• Stress Tolerance
• Quality Orientation
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
• Resolving Conflict

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