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We currently have an opportunity available at our Stellenbosch office for a Database Administrator – SQL.

Purpose of the role

• To commission and ensure the efficient running / operation of the database management systems within Capitec Bank.
• Investigate, implement, maintain and support database management systems
• Investigation, implementation of tasks and projects

Qualifications

Min:

• Grade 12

Ideal:

• A relevant tertiary qualification (degree / diploma)
• Microsoft Database Certification
• Microsoft Operating System Certification

Experience

Min:

• 3+ years’ experience in database administration and design
• o 2+ years’ experience in performance monitoring/analysis and capacity planning

Ideal:

• 3+ years’ experience Microsoft SQL Server
• 3+ years’ experience in performance monitoring/analysis and capacity planning
• 1+ years’ experience in Operating System Administration

Knowledge and Skills

• Min:

• Detailed knowledge of:
• SQL Server design and administration
• SQL Server performance and capacity analysis
• T-SQL Programming and optimization

A sound understanding of:

• IT systems development processes (SDLC lifecycle)
• Business continuity planning
• IT Operations
• SQL Server Internals
• Storage/SAN architecture
• Automation and scripting
• Data warehousing

• Ideal:

• A sound understanding of:
• Networking fundamentals
• X86 Hardware architecture
• Knowledge of:
• Big data
• Cloud platforms
• NoSQL technologies (e.g. MongoDB)

Additional requirements

• Own reliable transport and valid driver’s license
• Clear credit record
• Clear criminal record