Junior DBA - Support (JHB)

at  BET Software

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate24 Apr, 2025Not Specified25 Jan, 2025N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

WE WANT YOU:

Turn your passion for data into a thriving career! At BET Software, we’re looking for a Junior DBA – Support to join our team and grow with us. Are you curious, eager to learn, and love solving problems? If so, this could be your perfect match! As a Junior DBA – Support, you will report to the Team Lead and play a key role in supporting the Operations department. This role requires team members to assist with DBA queries as part of our night shift workforce. You’ll receive mentorship and be part of a team that truly supports your growth. If you’re searching for more than just a job, somewhere you can apply your SQL skills, develop your expertise, and make a meaningful impact then BET Software is where you belong. Apply now!

Knowledge Share

  • Identify areas that require specific knowledge, skill or understanding and seek guidance fro

Responsibilities:

Database Design

  • Ensure Database design is robust, scalable and operating
  • Work with other DBAs to make sure that the solutions meet application requirements and performance goals.
  • Actively contribute to planning meetings, documentations, and
  • Maintain database documentation.

Database Performance

  • Assists with ensuring high DB availability as this has a public facing web front
  • Install and maintain the performance of database
  • Install, upgrade, and manage database
  • Be available for on-call support as

Monitoring

  • Monitor database
  • Utilise tools and scripts to monitor all aspects of database performance including the underlaying compute, storage and networking.
  • Use high-speed transaction recovery techniques and backup
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot database
  • Assists with the creation and manage database reports, visualisations, and
  • Monitor daily backups, archiving and indexing.

Initiative and Innovation

  • Recommend and implement emerging database
  • Implement improved processes that have a positive effect on the team’s performance and company
  • bottom line.
  • Take an active involvement in problem resolution and where necessary works after hours to ensure that problems are resolved.
  • Shows foresight to prevent errors or delays in
  • Demonstrate initiative by understanding, acquiring and implementing new knowledge and skills both within team and to the wider group.
  • Incorporates the new abilities into the day-to-day operational activities to improve performance of products and systems.
  • Ensure techniques, technologies, tools and processes used are in line with industry best

Knowledge Share

  • Identify areas that require specific knowledge, skill or understanding and seek guidance from


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - DBA / Datawarehousing

Other

Trade Certificate

Microsoft certificate: azure database administrator associate (advantageous).

Proficient

1

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa