Highly Skilled Database Administrator

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeDatabase Full time $95,000 - $125,000
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled DBA to manage large enterprise high-availability Microsoft SQL implementations, design and implement databases, and ensure data security.

">Key Responsibilities
  • Manage large enterprise high-availability Microsoft SQL implementations
  • Database Design and Implementation: Install, create, configure, upgrade, and monitor databases to ensure optimum performance
  • Performance Monitoring and Optimisation: Regularly monitor database performance and optimise queries to ensure efficient query processes
  • Database Security: Implement security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with standards
  • Support for Application Teams: Provide support to application teams for database-related incidents and requests
  • ITIL Framework: Work within an ITIL framework for all work-related activities, including change, incident, and problem management
  • Continual Improvement: Identify improvement opportunities and champion change on behalf of the team
Requirements
  • A high level of proficiency as a DBA managing Enterprise Microsoft SQL Server is essential
  • An in-depth knowledge of the SQL Server Database engine is required
  • Platform experience covering virtualisation, Windows clustering, and associated technologies is necessary
  • Experience in High Availability and Disaster Recovery scenarios (Always On Availability Groups, Clustering, Mirroring, Log shipping) is required
  • Experience undertaking backup and data recovery processes is essential
  • Experience with scripting via PowerShell to automate everyday tasks like SQL Server installations, Patching installations, and health checks is required
About Us

Our team delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our experts, backed by our global experience and network of partners, are working to solve the world's toughest challenges in government, intelligence, defence, aviation, border protection, and health markets.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please contact our Careers team if you'd like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process.



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