Database and System Technical Administrator - VKB Head Office, Reitz at VKB Group

About the Role


As the Database and System Technical Administrator, you will intimately be involved in the setup, maintenance and administration of Servers and Databases as well as ancillary applications.
The right person will have a detail-oriented mindset and be passionate about problem solving alongside the technical proficiency required.


Key Responsibilities


Server setup and maintenance (Linux and Windows)
SQL Server Setups / Administration and Maintenance including backups and restores
General Hardware setup, configuration and troubleshooting
Monitor of daily reports, Job Queues and services
Monitor & troubleshoot replication jobs, backup systems and servers
Monitor performance of environments
Form a valuable part of a highly technical team that is comprised of multiple disciplines all responsible for Operational IT Platforms and Systems (TechOPS)


Minimum Requirements:


VKB work experience and familiarity with the VKB Group will be advantageous


Experience in system administrations tasks such as the following:


User and Groups/Role administration (Create new, update, rename, move, and delete)
Assignment of access rights/permissions
Providing technical support
Coordination of systems changes / software builds into production
High Level of Technical skill
Good communication skills
Experience liaising with third parties to ensure effective resolution of system issues
Experience working with and supporting of Windows and Linux platforms
Experience with SQL Script including DDL and DML.


Skills That Make You a Great Fit


Microsoft OS & Server setup and config
MS SQL and Relational Database
PowerShell Scripting
Teamwork and collaboration
Willingness to learn new technologies and testing tools


Closing Date 12 July 2026