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ORACLE Database Administrator ( JHB )

Job Ref
284264
Job Type
Permanent
Employer Type
Company
Date Added 17 Jan 2022
Expiry Date 14 Feb 2022
* There have been 13 applications to this job.
* This job has been viewed 8346 times.
Employer:
BCX

Location:
Gauteng (Jhb)

Salary:
Market related

Benefits:


Role details:
CORE DESCRIPTION:

To provide a stable and secure production database environment which performs in alignment with predefined standards and is recoverable in case of hardware failure or disaster situations. To provide technical expertise and guidance to junior Database Administrators.
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KEY DELIVERABLES / PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

• Compile and maintain the integrity of a Configuration Management Data Base in alignment with BCX standards and using the BCX prescribed systems.
• Utilise the our Remedy system for request, incident and problem handling, rectifying and implementing preventative actions as and when required.
• Continuously monitor performance, analyse trends and tune database for optimum performance and record and build a known error database (KEDB) for Problem Handling (R&D).
• Build and maintain a network of support structures e.g. vendors, employees, user groups etc. for consultation purposes.
• Continuously stay abreast with the latest release versions and ensure approval of new versions through a user’s acceptance testing (UAT) and quality assurance (QA) process; design and execute a release implementation plan; maintain the Definitive Software Library (DSL); and install, maintain and report license issues as and when they occur.
• Continuously monitor and report on space utilisation, execute trend analysis, alerts and escalation; monitor memory utilisation and Central Processing Unit (CPU) at all times.
• Devise monitoring methodology and processes, utilise the appropriate toolsets and report on the availability or uptime.
• Identify, propose and implement appropriate toolsets for an effective back-up strategy to ensure continuity of services and monitor the back-up strategy on a continuous basis. Validate a DR Plan for the data base(s) under the data centre management, consider the replication, snapshots or remote copy as applicable.


EXPERIENCE:

- 3 years’ experience in the administration of Oracle databases.
- Alternatively, 5+ years’ experience in administration of other databases.
- Oracle, AWS or Azure cloud experience/certification, 1+ years, advantageous.


QUALIFICATIONS:

- Relevant Diploma or Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or similar
- Alternatively, Grade 12 (NQF 4) with relevant IT certification



 
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