Database Administrator

Job Description

We have an amazing opportunity for a Database Administrator based in Cape Town!

We require a candidate with:

• Working with database software to find ways to store, organize and manage data

• Troubleshooting

• Keeping databases up to date

• Helping with database design and development

• Managing database access

• Designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation

• Ensuring that databases meet user requirements

• Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff

• Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures

• Implementing security measures

• Defining objectives through consultation with staff at all levels

• Writing reports

• Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably

• Writing disaster recovery plans

• Archiving data.