Senior SQL Database Administrator

Belay Talent Solutions • Randburg, South Africa • Posted May 23, 2026

About the Role

Senior SQL Database Administrator

Location: Randburg

Duration: 6 – 12 Months contract

Work Model: Hybrid (1-2 days a week)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SQL Database Administrator (DBA) with over 10 years of hands-on expertise in managing, optimizing, and securing enterprise-level database environments. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of mission-critical databases while supporting development and business intelligence teams.

Knowledge of AWS S3 would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

Database Administration & Operations

  • Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments (on-premises and/or cloud).
  • Manage database performance, uptime, and availability (24/7 support where required).
  • Perform proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and tunin...