Description:
Our client, a well-established technology solutions provider based in Johannesburg, is urgently seeking a skilled PostgreSQL Database Administrator to join their growing team. This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary package aligned with the candidate’s expertise and experience.
The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing critical PostgreSQL databases across various systems. You will work closely with a dynamic technical team, contributing to high-availability architecture and performance tuning in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
Requirements:
· 5–8 years hands-on DBA experience, with at least 3+ years focused on PostgreSQL.
· Deep experience with Enterprise PostgreSQL platforms
· Experience with Oracle Database is a strong advantage.
· Proven track record in performance tuning, replication (streaming/logical), backup & recovery.
· Strong Linux command-line skills and scripting capabilities.
· Experience with monitoring tools (e.g. pg_stat_statements, Prometheus, pgBadger, etc.).
· Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container-based deployments is a plus.
· Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to it.vacancy@stand-outstaffing.co.za . You can also contact the team on XXX-XXXX or alternatively you can visit our website www.stand-outstaffing.co.za
Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.