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Job: AWS Cloud Database Administrator (

Company: Praesignis

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Date Posted: 6-8-2024

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Our client in the banking industry is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) to join their team on a 12-month contract. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, managing and optimizing the databases utilized by various programs on AWS. As a Cloud Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency, security, and availability of our client's data systems. Your primary responsibilities will include database provisioning, where you will set up and configure database environments to meet the specific needs of various applications. Additionally, you will be tasked with performance tuning, ensuring that databases run at optimal speed and efficiency. This involves monitoring database performance and making necessary adjustments to improve response times and overall system performance. In this role, you will also be responsible for implementing robust backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data against loss or corruption. Ensuring data integrity and availability will be a critical aspect of your duties, as you will need to maintain consistent and accurate data across the organization. To excel in this position, you must have relevant certifications that demonstrate your expertise in database management and cloud technologies. Previous experience as a Cloud Database Administrator is essential, along with hands-on experience with AWS, as this platform will be central to your daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to leverage their skills in a challenging and rewarding environment, contributing to the success and stability of a leading banking institution's data infrastructure.