System Administrator - Post Level 06 at Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality

Ref No: CORS/06/01/24 

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12
• National Diploma in Information Technology/ System (IT) or Relevant Qualification.
• A Valid Driver’s License
• 3 Years of Working Experience
• Preparedness to be subjected to security clearance.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS 

• Perform a wide range of system administration on municipal financial system, among others software installation, debug, maintain, upgrade, update and general support .
• Proactive monitoring of financial servers, applications and applications using a combination of tools to ensure high availability and SLA’s.
• Report on the mSCOA related systems matters and perform secretariat duties for Mscoa Committees.
• Data Extraction, Transformation and Loading (Importing of large Volume Data extracted from Multiple system into data warehouse environment)
• Perform Database (DB) Backup and Recovery for Financial system, and Developing the Procedures based on the industry best practice.
• Ensures Database Security and Authentication (Knowledge of Potential Weakness of software to minimize overall risks, setting access DB security and implement user access management.
• Implement, Enforce and Comply with All ICT and Council Polices
• Collect and reviews data to ensures Capacity Planning and Performance Monitoring (Knowledge how large DB and how fast it is growing and make provision for future needs (Storage, server and Backup space) , Monitoring DB Performance as part of ongoing system maintenance).
• Perform Database Tuning and Troubleshooting.
• Evaluate, test and deploy all software and hardware upgrades to the server infrastructure.
• Advice the ICT Manager on the latest DB Technologies
• Work closely with third party applications service providers to provide end-user support and issue resolutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging server tools and technologies.
• Research, evaluate and recommend system technologies to support business requirements.
• Rigorously create and maintain documentation for all processes and procedures for quarterly and monthly reviews by ICT Manager.
• Support the ICT Unit in addressing and resolving of Systems related and ICT internal and AGSA findings.
• Review user access rights and submit to ICT Manager for Overall reviews.
• Perform any lawful duties as may be delegated by Management.