DBA Technical Lead
Location: | Durban |
Remote work: | Some remote work allowed |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #DB59369 |
Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
Are you a seasoned database administrator with a passion for leading technical teams and driving innovation? An international company, currently experiencing significant growth, is seeking a highly skilled database administrator technical lead to join their dynamic team. This permanent position is based in Durban and offers a flexible hybrid work model.
Location: Durban (Hybrid Work Model)
Experience required: Six + years
Key responsibilities:- Lead and mentor a team of database administrators, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Design, implement, and maintain robust database systems, ensuring high performance, availability, and security.
- Manage and optimise databases using PostgreSQL and MS SQL, addressing any issues promptly and effectively.
- Develop and enforce database standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various projects and initiatives.
- Conduct performance tuning, backup and recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
- Stay current with emerging database technologies and trends to drive innovation within the team.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Six + years of experience in database administration with a strong focus on PostgreSQL and MS SQL.
- Proven experience leading technical teams and managing large-scale database environments.
- Strong understanding of database design, optimisation, and troubleshooting.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, demonstrating strong self-motivation and time management skills.
What we offer:- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team on international projects.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence.
If you are an experienced database administrator with a passion for leadership and a track record of success in PostgreSQL and MS SQL, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join a company that values your expertise and offers a dynamic work environment where you can thrive.
Reference number for this position is DB59369 which is a
permanent position based in
Durban offering a cost to company salary negotiable between
R1m to R1.32m negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Dewald on
az.oc.egrem-e@bdlawed or call him on
011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
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Posted on 25 Jun 16:04, Closing date 24 Aug