Oracle DBA

4 weeks ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent Full time

Overview

Are you an experienced Oracle DBA with a passion for performance tuning, automation, and system reliability? We’re looking for a skilled Oracle Database Administrator to join our team and play a vital role in managing and optimising mission-critical databases in a secure environment.

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6-month contract with potential extension

Rate: $650 per day inclusive of super

Must be an Australian Citizen and willing to obtain security clearance

What You’ll Be Doing

- Install, upgrade, and configure Oracle databases across environments
- Monitor and optimise database performance, tune SQL queries for maximum efficiency
- Manage backups and implement robust recovery strategies
- Apply security patches and manage database updates
- Handle user access, roles, and security permissions
- Maintain accurate database documentation
- Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to align on database needs
- Automate tasks using Shell, Python, PL/SQL, or similar scripting languages

What We’re Looking For

- 5+ years of hands-on Oracle Database Administration experience
- Strong command of SQL, PL/SQL, RMAN, and Oracle Enterprise Manager
- Experience with backup and recovery planning
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, or Azure
- Expertise in troubleshooting and performance tuning
- Understanding of ITIL practices or prior experience in ITIL-driven environments
- Working knowledge of Unix/Linux systems
- Exposure to DevOps tools like Ansible or Terraform for automation
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification
- Baseline security clearance is mandatory for this role

Benefits

- Supportive and diverse workplace culture
- Professional Team Environment
- Opportunities for career development

Job Reference #270386

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Karina Gan on 0413 571 804 or email: kgan@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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