SQL Database Administrator
Rosstone Consulting
- R48,000 - R80,000 per month
- Contract Specialist position
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Centurion
- Posted 04 May 2026 by Rosstone Consulting
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2638152 - Ref 182893
About the position
We’re looking for a skilled SQL DBA to support and optimise Microsoft SQL Server environments powering critical business systems.
This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in production environments—someone who can monitor, troubleshoot, and tune databases to ensure performance, availability, and resilience.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain and support SQL Server environments (2016+)
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and minimise downtime
- Execute backups, restores, and recovery strategies
- Optimise queries, indexing, and overall database performance
- Support HA/DR environments (Always On, clustering)
- Manage database security and access control
- Handle upgrades, patching, and automation tasks
What You Bring- 3–5 years’ SQL DBA experience
- Strong T-SQL and performance tuning skills
- Proven backup & recovery expertise
- Exposure to Azure/AWS or hybrid environments
- Basic PowerShell scripting
- Experience in enterprise or industrial IT environments
Desired Skills:
- SQL Database Administrator
- SQL Database Administrator
- SQL Database Administrator
Rosstone Consulting
About the agency
About Rosstone
With a history spanning over 25 years, Rosstone Consulting (Pty) Ltd is your trusted partner for business process outsourcing and knowledge resource management services. We have cultivated a strong network of specialist professionals to support your organisation's
needs. Our fexible and agile approach ensures you get the right skills when you need them, on terms tailored to your requirements.
What makes us unique is our deep understanding of deploying knowledge resources, including contractors, freelancers, sub-contractors, and independent contractors, across South Africa. We seamlessly blend this expertise with cutting-edge technologies to provide innovative solutions.
We have in-depth knowledge of South Africa's labour and taxation laws, ensuring that our services are fully compliant. At Rosstone, we are more than just a service provider; we are your trusted partner for navigating South Africa's business landscape while
optimising your resource knowledge management.
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