Oracle DBA
Boardroom AppointmentsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
As a Senior Oracle DBA, you will design, implement, and maintain Oracle database systems, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance.
Requirements
- Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases
- Perform database tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
- Monitor database performance and proactively address issues
- Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, and migrations
- Ensure compliance with data security standards and regulations
- Document database configurations, procedures, and best practices
- Collaborate with developers and infrastructure teams to support application performance
- Mentor junior DBAs and provide technical leadership