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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Level 2 SQL Database Administrator at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R1.00 - R2.00 per hour
  • Contract Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 23 Sep 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2622962 - Ref 878000011262577
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About the position

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented SQL Database Administrator (Level 2) to manage, maintain, and optimize our SQL Server databases. The successful candidate will ensure performance, integrity, security, and availability of databases, while supporting development and business teams with critical data needs.


Responsibilities:


  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases.


  • Monitor and tune database performance for optimal efficiency.


  • Perform regular backups and manage recovery procedures.


  • Implement and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Always On, Log Shipping).


  • Administer database security, roles, and permissions.


  • Develop and maintain documentation of database architecture and operational procedures.


  • Collaborate with developers to optimize queries and improve application performance.


  • Implement and manage ETL processes and data integration workflows.


  • Conduct regular audits and ensure compliance with data governance policies.


  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner.


Qualifications:


  • Matric and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.


  • Proven experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator.


  • Strong proficiency in SQL Server setup, configuration, and maintenance.


  • Solid knowledge of database architecture, performance tuning, and optimization techniques.


  • Hands-on experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.


  • Familiarity with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).


  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.


  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.





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Desired Skills:

  • performance
  • integrity
  • security
  • and availability of databases.

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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