Database Administrator

1 week ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

Overview

Manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle databases to ensure high performance. Respond promptly to incidents, troubleshoot problems, and implement solutions to minimize downtime. Perform routine database maintenance tasks such as backups, patching, upgrades, and migrations.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Oracle Database Administrator (DBA). The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of Oracle database systems. This position requires someone who thrives in dynamic settings, can seamlessly switch between tasks and excels at incident response, monitoring, and tuning rather than project-based servicing.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle databases to ensure high availability and performance.
- Perform routine database maintenance tasks such as backups, patching, upgrades, and migrations.
- Respond promptly to incidents, troubleshoot problems, and implement solutions to minimize downtime.
- Analyze database performance metrics and execute tuning strategies to improve efficiency.
- Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data within Oracle database

Technical Expertise

- Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle Database versions primarily versions [e.g., 12c, 19c]) across development, testing, and production environments.
- Proficiency in Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters), Data Guard, ASM (Automatic Storage Management), and RMAN (Recovery Manager).
- Strong knowledge of PL/SQL programming for troubleshooting and optimization purposes.
- Demonstrated ability to respond effectively to database incidents under pressure.
- Strong analytical skills for diagnosing complex issues related to performance or availability.

Hybrid Working Arrangements

Sydney, CBD NSW 2000

*Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship*

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. To apply please click apply or call Christina Tran on 02 8289 3127 for a confidential discussion.

About the job

- Contract Type: Permanent
- Focus: IT Support & Systems Administration
- Workplace Type: Hybrid
- Experience Level: Associate
- Location: Sydney CBD
- Industry: IT
- Salary: Negotiable
- Job Reference: 8CT68A-FAD29903

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