Technical Support Specialist: Database Administrator

at  Discovery Ltd

Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa -

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Immediate09 Feb, 2025Not Specified10 Nov, 20246 year(s) or aboveOracle Database Administration,MaintenanceNoNo
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Description:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Relevant Tertiary qualification.
  • At least 6 years’ experience in SQL database administration support
  • Experience in Oracle database administration would be an advantage.
  • ITIL Foundation certification is an added advantage.
  • Experience in application or technical support in a corporate environment.
  • Previous experience in the banking or financial services industry will be advantageous.

TECHNICAL SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE

  • Technical support strategies and approaches.
  • Technical documentation creation and maintenance.
  • Database Management systems.
  • Incident Management and Problem Management procedures

Responsibilities:

The Technical Support Specialist: Database Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, performance, integrity and security of the Bank’s SQL databases that host multiple business applications and systems. This requires interfacing with various IT stakeholders (infrastructure support, production operations, business systems, IT security etc.) in ensuring comprehensive operational support for the database systems. This role is also focussed on the rapid resolution of incidents as part of the Bank’s 24/7 support capability.

REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:6.0Max:11.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - DBA / Datawarehousing

Other

Graduate

Proficient

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Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa