Job Description

Job ID:

205383

Required Travel

: Minimal

Managerial - No

Location:

South Africa- Pretoria (Customer Site)

Who are we?

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Amdocs helps those who build the future to make it amazing. With our market-leading portfolio of software products and services, we unlock our customers' innovative potential, empowering them to provide next-generation communication and media experiences for both the individual end user and enterprise customers. Our employees around the globe are here to accelerate service providers' migration to the cloud, enable them to differentiate in the 5G era, and digitalize and automate their operations. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of $5.00 billion in fiscal 2024. For more information, visit www.amdocs.com


At Amdocs, our mission is to empower our employees to 'Live Amazing, Do Amazing' every day. We believe in creating a workplace where you not only excel professionally but also thrive personally. Through our culture of making a real impact, fostering growth, embracing flexibility, and building connections, we enable them to live meaningful lives while making a difference in the world.

In one sentence

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The DBA has the ultimate responsibility of physical and application database administration activities supporting end2end life cycle of the product from a database perspective. Experience in managing operations within a complex, multi-interface environment, with the capability to work in 24*7 shifts.

What will your job look like?

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You will provide database supreme level problem-solving services to all stakeholders during the project lifecycle (from Development till post-production) by clarifying and addressing permanent and efficient solutions to complex and unusual problems. You will provide DB professional guidance and coaching to project management and development teams, implementation groups, as well as customer architects - internal and external Amdocs customers, including stakeholders without database understanding. You will design, develop, configure, and administer large and critical database systems, ensuring high performance and improving highly complex code where conventional approaches do not help. You will be responsible for tuning database parameters (physical layout and memory buffers) and promoting the standardization per product across customers worldwide. You will be a consistent professional (you are the bridge builder, you set the example for others to follow as it relates to communication, managing expectations, and building/growing partnerships).

All you need is...

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Bachelor / B.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Systems/Technology or equivalent. Proficiency with PostgreSQL, EnterpriseDB (EDB), Cloudera. Experience with other database platforms, cloud-based databases, or database automation tools. 5-7 years of experience as Database Administration: Install, configure, monitor, manage, maintain, and restore and recover Oracle & Non-Oracle databases( Couchbase/Cassandra/MongoDB/Postgres, etc. ), ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and availability. Proficiency with Oracle Database versions 12c, 19c or 23ai. Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) or similar database management tools. Knowledge of high-availability and disaster recovery solutions. Experience with UNIX or UNIX variants and scripting. Security Management: Implement and enforce database security policies to safeguard data against unauthorized access and breaches. Patch Management: Apply patches and upgrades to Oracle databases to maintain security and functionality.

Why you will love this job:

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You will have the opportunity to work in a growing organization, with ever-growing opportunities for personal growth, and one of the highest scores of employee engagement in Amdocs. You will be able to use your specific insights into a variety of projects to overcome technical challenges while continuing to deepen your area of knowledge. You will have the opportunity to work in a multinational environment for the global market leader in its field.

Amdocs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce