SYSTEMS SPECIALIST: ICT DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
SYSTEMS SPECIALIST: ICT DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
Requirements are:
The minimum requirements for this position are:
• The most eligible candidate must hold an appropriate recognised qualification at NQF Level 6 on the 10 Level NQF, or equivalent.
• 5 years’ experience in SQL, MySQL and Oracle database administration.
• 2 years’ experience in working in the Cloud environment, i.e. Microsoft Azure, DevOps.
• 3 years of Applications support, and programming experience is required.
• An NQF Level 7 qualification on the 10-Level NQF or equivalent with more than 5 years of experience in Information Technology, Python, PHP and ETL would be advantageous.
• The incumbent must have a good knowledge of IT laws and regulations, information systems and technology principles, digitisation and trends in IT, IT architecture, Azure DevOps and programming, IT security, data management, and system design.
• Problem-solving, project management, and building alliances should be the skills of those aspiring for this appointment.
Key performance areas:
• Plan, create, and implement database systems.
• Enhance database systems.
• Ensure and monitor performance, integrity, and security of databases.
• Ensure database and application capacity planning.
• Develop and maintain programmes in Oracle, SQL, MySQL, and Azure platforms.
• Manage software as a service, infrastructure/servers, and/or platform as a service.
• Provide ad hoc user support and training to enhance information systems applications and databases.
• Resolve users problems associated with the usage of information systems applications and databases.
SAQA will verify credit and criminal records as well as qualifications.
SAQA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised post and will only communicate with short listed candidates.
