Junior Database Administrator at Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12/Standard 10 Certificate with Mathematics.
• Beginners Course in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Certificate: MCSE M Plus A Plus.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 1 - year Database/Administration experience in a database environment.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Administration of application software. Perform all IT related document control, multi- media control and monitoring duties, as well as administration of applications.
• Assist with database backups as and when required.
• Assist with verifying backup correctness and report any backup failures immediately to ensure business continuity always. Assist in maintaining and monitoring of all databases through daily scrutinizing of log files, health and space checks and reporting critical deviations. Assist with database implementation when required.
• Assist with querying all database servers. Assist with maintaining and monitoring critical applications. Assist with implementation of user profiles when required. Assist with file sharing security when required.
• Assist to set-up and maintain database access and securities. Security and file application security. User profile maintenance.
• Assist with user/user profile setup and maintaining access and security. Ensure firstline support for financial and production environment applications.
• Perform periodical user audits and assist the requester by rectifying audit findings. Ensure that all periodic database backups are performed.
• Perform all IT-related document control, and multi- media control and monitoring duties.