Specialist Database Administrator Ref No: HRMC 6/26/6 (X2 Posts) at The Department of Home Affairs

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  Specialist Database Administrator Ref No: HRMC 6/26/6 (X2 Posts)

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Gauteng
  • Job Field ICT / Computer 

  REQUIREMENTS :

  • An undergraduate qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computer Engineering at NQF 6 as recognized by SAQA.
  • Three (3) years middle management experience in Information Systems / database administration of technology-based solutions/ or Database Administration environment. Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and prescripts governing public administration and information systems.
  • Knowledge of the following Acts and frameworks: Intelligence Act, Criminal Procedures Act, Police Act, Anti-Corruption Legislation, Labour Relations Act (LRA), Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA), Public Service Act (PSA), Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations and National Strategic Intelligence Act. Knowledge of policy development processes and government protocol. Sound understanding of application development, maintenance, and support. Knowledge and application of GITO Requirements and Frameworks.
  • Familiarity with the E-Government Policy Framework Consultation Paper developed by GITO. Proficient knowledge of database technologies, including MySQL, Oracle, and others. Sound understanding of programming languages and their integration with database systems. Understanding of project management principles and processes. A valid drivers’ license. Willingness to travel and work extended hours. On-call may be required.

  Required skills and competencies:

  • Capability and Leadership. Service Delivery Innovation. Client Orientation (understanding of customer needs). People Management. Accountability. Sound persuading and influencing. Strong planning and organizing. Business Continuity. Excellent communication skills (verbal / written), including communicating technical issues to non-technical audience.
  • Project management. Problem Solving and Analysis. Service delivery innovation.
  • Ability to translate technology language to English. Expenditure Management. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Conflict Management and resolution. Ability to meet deadlines.

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  Interested and qualified? Go to The Department of Home Affairs on www.dpsa.gov.za to apply

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