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Urgent! Database Administrator (DBA) Job Opening In Johannesburg – Now Hiring Psybergate (Pty) Ltd



Job description

Reference: PR -RN-2

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 12-month contract role.

Duties & Responsibilities

What you will be doing:

  • Create and maintain business database objects within an IDMS and DB2 subsystem.

  • Perform database tuning to ensure the DBMS functions at optimal levels.

  • Schedule database maintenance tasks.

  • Troubleshoot database and DBMS errors and provide solutions to support business when required.

  • Provide input and implement operational and business strategies, industry best practices and ensure necessary ITO governance is in place.

  • Perform database monitoring and notification to ensure optimal data access, to support business database applications in line with contractual agreements.

  • Perform a database consultation role and provide design solutions to Business Development and Service Management to support initiatives when required for current and future projects.

  • Be an integral part of the disaster recovery (DR) team which designs, performs and documents disaster recovery procedures.

  • Service all incidents, changes and requests and ensure that SLAs are met.

  • Enforce security standards to prevent data being compromised and to maintain database integrity.

  • Provide managerial reports of database utility, capacity and utilisation in order for them to make informed decisions.

  • Maintain relationships with suppliers for incident handling.

What we are looking for:

  • IT degree or equivalent industry accreditation preferred.

  • 8 years within the IT industry with at least 5 of those years being an operational DBA within a large complex corporate environment.

  • 4 years working experience on IDMS/DB2 databases.

  • Understanding of mainframe operating system concepts and experience in another mainframe discipline.

  • Experience in participating in a DR exercise.

Package & Remuneration

Monthly

Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

Most of our positions are remote; however, candidates should be residing within traveling distance as the circumstances of the opportunity can change.

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Required Skill Profession

Database, Analytics & Bi, Technical Support & Administration



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