Postgress Database Engineer SAS AML Platform
Job Location:
Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
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Posted on:
Yesterday
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Our client in the network connectivity sector is seeking a Postgress Database Engineer SAS AML Platform on a contract duration of 12 months.
Role purpose:
With this expansion we are seeking a versatile and skilled Open-Source Database Administrator (DBA) to join our DBAs in the current support team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation configuration maintenance management optimization and securing of the open-source database environments that power critical business applications. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with business owners developers DevOps infrastructure and SecOps teams to ensure high availability performance and security of the data assets.
Role purpose:
With this expansion we are seeking a versatile and skilled Open-Source Database Administrator (DBA) to join our DBAs in the current support team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation configuration maintenance management optimization and securing of the open-source database environments that power critical business applications. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with business owners developers DevOps infrastructure and SecOps teams to ensure high availability performance and security of the data assets.
Essential:
Desirable:
- Educated to degree level in STEM or equivalent working experience.
- At least 5 years experience in managing PostgreSQL or open-source databases in a production environment.
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL architecture internals and tools.
- Hands-on experience with replication high availability and disaster recovery.
- Proficiency in writing and tuning SQL queries.
- Have exposure to the SAFe Agile framework.
- Have worked in Hybrid Cloud environments like Microsoft Azure.
- Solid understanding of Linux administration (e.g. RHEL CentOS Ubuntu).
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana Zabbix) and automation frameworks (e.g. Ansible Terraform).
Desirable:
- Optional Certifications - EDB Certified PostgreSQL Associate/Professional; Relevant cloud platform certifications (AWS Azure GCP); Linux administration certifications.
- ITIL Service Management experience
- Demonstrable working knowledge and competence using JIRA and Confluence
- Experience with DevOps and DevSecOps teams.
- Experience working within a multi-national team and serving customers from multiple countries would be of benefit.
- Familiarity with cloud-based database services (AWS RDS GCP Azure) is a plus.
- Knowledge of Oracle databases with experience in the RAC Grid ASM and data guard technologies.
- Knowledge of Oracle engineered systems (EXADATA & ZFS) and familiarity with Exadata System Software and monitoring tools (e.g. ExaWatcher).
Required Experience:
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