Senior Database Administrator

Role Overview

Join Rewardsco as our Senior Database Administrator to manage, maintain, optimise and support our database infrastructure across production, reporting and business-critical environments.

What You Will Do

Install, configure, maintain and support Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and related database platforms. Manage database environments across production, disaster recovery, development and testing platforms.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A senior technical specialist with strong ownership, operational discipline and the ability to support high-availability database environments. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex issues and resolve incidents effectively.

Requirements

• Degree, Diploma or NQF Level 7 qualification in Information Technology, Database Administration or Computer Science.
• Minimum five years' experience in database administration.
• Strong Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL administration experience.
• Strong experience with database performance tuning, query optimisation, indexing and capacity planning.
• Hands-on experience with ETL, data warehouse processes, reporting systems and operational data movement.
• Relevant SQL, Database Administration and Microsoft database certifications required or advantageous.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness support, including free access to Kaelo Health Medical Insurance, financial wellness support, mental health counselling and an on-site pharmacy with an in-house nurse.
• Top-tier resources and amenities, including world-class technology, three in-house restaurants and access to discounted grocery staples.