Careers at Ascent Technology

We are constantly looking for eager, experienced and talented MS SQL and Oracle Database Administrators and Consultants who are motivated and driven.

We also run a annual learnership programme in the various database disciplines. We recruit young dynamic university graduates and put them through a rigorous training program, thereafter the successful candidates are offered employment with the company to join our team of database administrators.

Education, Qualifications and Necessary Experience for:

• Principal Database Consultant (all criteria for Database Consultant/Administrator plus)


• At least 5 years experience in database administration
• Detail knowledge of Clustering, Replication and Partitioning
• In depth understanding of relevant Database Technology architecture
• Strong performance tuning abilities including code optimizations
• Problem Solver


• Database Consultant/Administrator (all criteria for Learnership Program plus)


• At least 3 years experience in database administration
• Detail knowledge of Integration and Reporting Services (if MSSQL)
• Strong T-SQL or PL/SQL abilities
• Vendor Certification in Database Administration is advantageous
• Proficient in Unix/Linux (if Oracle)


• Database Administrator Learnership Program


• At least 60% for Maths and Science in Grade 12
• National Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
• Self Motivator
• South African Citizen

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