Specialist Database Administrator (ORACLE/ MS SQL)

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REFERENCE NR : VAC00457/27
JOB TITLE : Specialist Database Administrator (ORACLE/ MS SQL)
JOB LEVEL : C5
SALARY : R 478 420 – R 717 630
REPORT TO : Senior Database Administrator
DIVISION : IT Infrastructure Services
DEPT : ITI: Hosting Open Systems and HCI DoD
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (Internal/External)

Purpose of the job
Provision Database services, design, support, install, maintain and administer database management system and
related products.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Infrastructure Preparation.
• Management and Administration.
• User Support.
• Reporting and Communication.

Qualifications and Experience
Required Qualification:minimum 3 year National Higher Diploma / Degree in an ICT related field
(Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering.
Certifications: Added Advantage:- Relevant database certification, e.g. Microsoft SQL Server database certifications/Oracle Certified
Professional, etc.
Experience: 3 – 5 years’ practical work experience of relevant database administration on different platforms,
preferably within an enterprise environment.

Technical Competencies Description
Knowledge of Oracle, SQL IT server hardware, software setup and configuration. SQL Clustering SQL Always on
MS SQL Replication and or ORACLE Replication SCOM Basic knowledge of application development Advanced
Agile/Scrum knowledge Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle and database change management
& automation Capacity planning, Performance Tuning, Backup and Recovery, Project Management Business/Systems
Liaison Customer Relationship Management Meta Data Management Information Architecture/Strategy Business
Architecture/Tools.

To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process

1. Register using your ID and personal information
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration
3. Log in using your username and password
4. Click on “Employment & Labour
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs

For queries/support egovsupport@sita.co.za OR call 080 1414 882
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered

Closing Date: 30 June 2026

Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer, and this position will be filled based on the Employment Equity Plan.
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.

• If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as
  unsuccessful.
• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
• It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications
  Authority (SAQA).
• Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply.
• SITA reserves the right not to make an appointment.
• The appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a performance contract,
  assessment recommendation, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference
  checking.
• Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only.
• CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered

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