Systems Administrator Grad
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Job Description
At CSG youre more than your resume. We want your diverse perspective and unique background to help us enrich the work we do together. We believe that by channelling the power of all we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary.
This is your opportunity to join one of our high-performing teams. Channel the power of YOU and begin the journey to becoming a CSGer.
Systems Administrator- Grad is an entry-level role designed for candidates who are starting their career in database administration. This role focuses on learning and supporting Microsoft SQL Server environments under the guidance of senior DBAs. The engineer will assist with basic database operations monitoring backups and incident support across non-production and production environments. This role is ideal for candidates with basic SQL knowledge strong eagerness to learn and an interest in database administration.
Basic knowledge of MySQL is an added advantage.
We are looking for Systems Administrator- Grad who will:
- You will support the SQL Server Database Administration team in daily operational activities
- You will monitor SQL Server instances to ensure database availability and health checks
- You will Perform basic health checks on SQL Server instances
- You will monitor and respond to alerts related to SQL Server
- You will perform basic troubleshooting for common SQL Server issues
- You will assist in handling incidents and service requests through ticketing tools
- You will perform initial issue analysis and escalate complex issues to seniors
- You will ensure incidents and service requests are handled within defined SLA timelines
- You will assist with SQL Server backup and restore activities under guidance
- You will support routine maintenance tasks
- You will assist senior DBAs during SQL Server patching and upgrade activities
- You will support user access requests
- You will maintain basic documentation and update runbooks for DBA operational tasks
- You will follow standard operating procedures security policies and compliance guidelines
Is this opportunity right for you We are looking for candidates who have:
- Bachelors degree in computer science Software Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 01 year of experience in IT support database support or related roles
- Freshers with basic SQL knowledge and relevant training/certifications are encouraged to apply
- Basic understanding of Microsoft SQL Server/MYSQL
- Basic SQL skills:
- SELECT INSERT UPDATE DELETE
- Simple joins and filters
- Basic awareness of:
- Databases and tables
- Backups and restores (conceptual understanding)
- Database availability and performance (at high level)
- Basic understanding of Windows Server concepts
- Basic understanding of RDBMS concepts (tables indexes constraints joins).
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and SQL/TSQL.
- Familiarity with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- Willingness to work in rotational shifts and oncall support model.
- Strong willingness to learn and grow in database administration
- Basic problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to work in 247 shift rotations and on-call support
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Nice to Have :
- Basic understanding of MySQL
- Any SQL Server or database-related certification
- Exposure to ITIL or production support concepts
CSGer Perks & Benefits:
- Work from Home in-office or hybrid
- Employee Belonging Groups
- Healthcare: Dental Medical and Vision
- Paid Vacation Volunteer and Holiday Time Off
- And so much more!
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Our Guiding Principles:
Impact: Always help and empower others whether theyre colleagues or customers. When our employees set their minds to something great things happen.
Integrity: Do whats right for our customers and our people while being authentic. We treat everyone with trust and respectthats just who we are.
Inspiration: Be bold in the way you think and passionate about the work you do. Test out innovative ideas without the fear of failure.
Our Story:
CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences making it easier for people and businesses to connect with use and pay for the services they value most. For over 40 years CSGs technologies and people have helped some of the worlds most recognizable brands solve their toughest business challenges and evolve to meet the demands of todays digital economy.
By channeling the power of all we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary. Our people CSGers are fearlessly committed and connected high on integrity and low on ego making us the easiest company to do business with and the best place to work. We power a culture of integrity innovation and impact across our locations representing the most authentic version of ourselves to build a better future together. Thats just who we are. Learn more about CSG Inclusion & Impact here.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
CSG helps companies build effortless experiences, making it easier for customers to connect with, use and pay for the services they value most.