Database Administrator

1 week ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Infinite Talent Group Pty Ltd Full time

Length of contract: 12 Months

Contract extensions: 24 Months

Security clearance:
Australian Citizen - Must have Negative Vetting Level 1
The Db2 Database Administrator will be involved with the:

Migration of ObjectStar Table data store to DB2 on Z/OS; design, maintenance and optimising DB2 databases; and upgrading DB2 to V13.

Database Administrator Experts will engage in scoping, sourcing, and optimising database environments for analysis.


They will use their extensive experience and an expert level of proficiency across a number of contemporary ICT systems, servers, coding languages and databases.

Database Administrator Experts will exercise a considerable degree of independence and undertake a leadership role, with work performed under the general guidance of the leadership team.

Some out of hours work may be required, to complete scheduled work or assist with complex incidents.

Key duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing expert advice to technical specialists and stakeholders and seek their cooperation in the provision of database administration.
  • Schedule and manage database software installations and upgrades to maintain currency with supported environments.
  • Administer the database configuration, security, scheme and objects, ensuring compliance against agreed standards and guidelines.
  • Manage the data management process including initial loading, creating, maintaining, and distributing data.
  • Implement corrective actions to improve performance and availability of databases.
  • Design and plan operational backup, archival and recovery activities and cyclical disaster recovery exercises.
  • Escalate unresolved system issues to appropriate vendors or stakeholders and manage these in accordance with agreed service level agreements to minimise user/system downtime.
  • Manage the development of processes, security measures, standards and best practices aimed at enhancing the availability, security and performance of data assets.
  • Prepare and review corporate and technical documentation.
  • Develop data capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning to increase performance, engagement and retention.
Primary Technologies required for role include: DB2 on z/OS Mainframe

Working arrangements:
All work is to be undertaken at Clients Canberra office.

Essential Criteria:

  • 5+ years of Mainframe Db2 Database Administration experience.

Desirable Criteria:

  • 5+ years of experience with IBM Db2 tools (Recovery expert, clone tool etc.).
  • 5+ years of experience with monitoring and diagnostics using Omegamon and query monitor.
  • Experience with rolling out maintenance for Db2 across mainframe systems.
  • Experience with z/OS interfaces (ISPF, REXX, JCL etc.).
  • Understanding of z/OS software installation methodologies (SMP/E etc.).

  • Database Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia HiTech Personnel Full time

    Reference #: JF/MF0085Title: Database Administrator Salesforce, SQL, Cloud Federal Government DepartmentCategory: ICTLocation: ACTWork Type: ContractRemuneration:- $NegTerm: 12 Months + 12 MontDescription:High Profile Federal Government Department Work in an evolving database environment- initial 12 months contract with 2-year extensionsOne of Australia's...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia HiTech Group Full time

    Exciting opportunity within a Federal Government Department Initial 6 month contract Rewarding hourly rates $$$ A leading Federal Government department is looking to engage a skilled Database Administrator to join a highly capable team. In this you will assist with the management and administration of the departments ICT databases in an integrated...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Illuminated Solutions Full time

    LOCATION:***- CanberraSALARY:***- negotiableJOB TYPE:***- ContractPOSTED:***- 2 hours agoCATEGORY:***- Database AdministratorDEADLINE:***- March 21, 2023JOB LEVEL:***- SFIA 4The Database Administrator will be accountable for the administration of a range of databases of varying technologies. The Database Administrator will plan, organise, integrate, deliver...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Paxus Australia Pty Ltd Full time

    Posted 06 February 202- SalaryNegotiable LocationAustralian Capital Territory Job type Contract DisciplineIT General Reference264535Job description:Database Administrator - CapabilityOneLocation:ACTAre you an experienced Database Administrator seeking a challenging role? Play a pivotal role in enhancing CapabilityOne (C1), a crucial portfolio management and...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Quality People Full time

    Our client URGENTLY requires a Database Administrator for 12 months + Contract in Canberra. The Database Administrator will focus on maintaining and sustaining database environment, including on-premises and cloud hosted. The Database Administrator will play a key role in ensuring DBA project deliverables are met, and will have the ability to work across...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia HiTech Group Full time

    Exciting opportunity within a Federal Government Department 12 month contract + 6 month extension and hybrid working arrangements Rewarding hourly rates One of Australia's leading Federal Government departments are looking to engage an experienced SQL Database Administrator to focus on maintaining and sustaining the departments database environment,...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Powerdata Group Consulting Full time

    IT & Telecomms Database Administrator Russell Offices, ACT Contract Or Permanent9/1/2024Open to:Holders of NV2 or aboveLocation:Russell Offices, ACTCapabilityOne (C1) is Defence's portfolio management and decision support tool. It comprises an ecosystem of user interfaces, reporting and business intelligence tools that enable users to manage, view and...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Nixil Full time

    Work options:Mon to Fri Office HoursCapabilityOne (C1) is Defence's portfolio management and decision support tool. It comprises an ecosystem of user interfaces, reporting and business intelligence tools that enable users to manage, view and interrogate data relating to programs, projects and domains and a range of other Defence capabilities.Work...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia CYOS Solutions Full time

    Application closing date: Tuesday, 16 April :59pm, Canberra time (in Canberra)Estimated start date: Wednesday, 01 May 2024Location of work:ACTWorking arrangements:All work is to be undertaken at Services Australia's Canberra office.Length of contract:12 monthsContract extensions: 2 x 12 monthsSecurity clearance: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1Rates: $120...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Illuminated Solutions Full time

    LOCATION:***- CanberraSALARY:***- negotiableJOB TYPE:***- ContractPOSTED:***- 2 hours agoCATEGORY:***- Database AdministratorDEADLINE:***- March 1, 2023JOB LEVEL:***- SFIA 5A Database Administrator (DBA) is required to lead and coordinate the design, implementation, administration and monitoring of data management systems and to ensure design consistency,...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Illuminated Solutions Full time

    LOCATION:***- CanberraSALARY:***- negotiableJOB TYPE:***- ContractPOSTED:***- 2 hours agoCATEGORY:***- Database AdministratorDEADLINE:***- March 1, 2023JOB LEVEL:***- SFIA 4A Database Administrator (DBA) is required to facilitate the design, implementation, administration and monitoring of data management systems and to ensure design consistency, quality and...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia CYOS Solutions Full time

    Application closing date: Friday, 12 April :59pm, Canberra time (in Canberra)Estimated start date: Wednesday, 01 May 2024Location of work:ACTWorking arrangements:All work is to be undertaken at Services Australia's Canberra office.Length of contract:12 monthsContract extensions: 2 x 12 monthsSecurity clearance: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1Rates: $120 -...

  • Database Administrator

    2 days ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    12 month contractCanberra based roleBaseline clearance mandatoryOur federal government client is seeking an experienced, highly skilled and motivated Database Administrator to play a key role in ensuring DBA project deliverables are met. The resource will have the ability to work across multiple work packages both on a project and a business-as-usual team.As...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Etainsolutions Full time

    Open to:Holders of NV2 or aboveLocation:Canberra, ACT Hybrid or (WHFH considered)We are seeking an MS SQL DBA to work on a program that comprises of an ecosystem of user interfaces, reporting and business intelligence tools that enable users to manage, view and interrogate data relating to programs, projects and domains and a range of other Defence...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Kinexus Australia Full time

    ABOUT THIS ROLEDatabase Administrator (Multiple) - RFQ-ASD SOW - RereleasedMission Data Division (MD) within the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), will deliver cutting edge capabilities to Defence through a variety of different programmes and projects. To facilitate this ASD has a requirement for a Database Administrator.The Database Administrator will...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Itbility Full time

    Database Administrator (DBA)CanberraContract - 12 +MonthsMy client in Canberra is looking for Database Administrator (DBA) role.Kindly go through the below PD and let me know if the role suits and interests you, your friends or colleagues. You can send me your resumes/referrals at Essential criteria1. Tertiary qualifications in ICT or a related field and/or...

  • database administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Effective People Full time

    Database Administrator- AGSVA Baseline Clearance required upon commencement- 12-month assignment with potential for 2 x 6-month extensions- $80 - $100/h incl. super- Located in Canberra, ACT - Onsite- Job Reference #1222650WHY CHOOSE EFFECTIVE PEOPLE?We pay fortnightly with in-house payroll Salary packaging & bank your hours Novated leasing, corporate...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Cox Purtell Full time

    SQL DBA – Federal Government – Security Clearance Required Location: Canberra, ACT – HybridContract: 12-month contract (plus two 6-month extensions) About the Role: Our client, a major branch of the federal government, is looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) who is an Australian Citizen with baseline security clearance. The...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia ClearCompany Full time

    SQL DBA - Federal Government - Security Clearance RequiredLocation: Canberra, ACT - Hybrid Contract: 12-month contract (plus two 6-month extensions)About the Role: Our client, a major branch of the federal government, is looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) who is an Australian Citizen with baseline security clearance. The successful...

  • Database Administrator

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia face2face Recruitment Full time

    Closing Date:06 April 2023, 9:00 AMface2face reference:583160Location:CanberraHours:full-timeContract length:12 Month Contract + 2x 12 Month Extensions - Pending approvalEntry requirements:Australia Citizen + Negative Vetting 1Pay range:$ p/h inc superAbout the role:This client is seeking the services of an experienced Database Administrator to participate...