Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
OPEN TO SOUTH AFRICAN CANDIDATES ONLY
Our client, a leading mining company, is seeking a talented Database Platforms Specialist to join their team in Johannesburg. As a Database Platforms Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the company's databases and data management systems are efficient, reliable, and secure.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain the company's databases, data management systems, and data warehouse
- Optimize database performance, security, and reliability
- Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate data management systems with other company systems
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations
- Troubleshoot and resolve any database-related issues
- Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in database management
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration and management
- Strong knowledge of database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL
- Experience in data warehousing and ETL processes
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations such as GDPR and POPIA
- Experience in mining or heavy industry is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
If you are passionate about data management and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you. Our client offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Apply now and join a dynamic and innovative team in the mining industry.
