Oracle & SQL Server Database Administrator

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Listed CompanyTalent Street
LocationBrisbane QLD
Posted2026-04-29 (80 days ago)
Scraped2026-05-20 01:26
Real EmployerQueensland Government (likely a department such as Queensland Health or Transport) (jd_fingerprint, 75%)
Status Employer Found

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This is a great long-term opportunity for a Senior DBA to join a complex environment.

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Oracle & SQL Server Database Administrator Talent Street is looking for a Database Administrator (ORACLE, SQL Server, PostgreSQL ) for one of our clients to provide expertise for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Exadata related services . This is a 1 year contract with possible extension based in Northern Suburbs of Brisbane (50/50 wfh with 2 or 3 days in the office per week). Role Description : ORACLE, SQL Server, PostgreSQL Database Administrator will provide operational support for production and non-production systems. The Oracle and SQL Server Database Administrator will provide high level technical database administration and support for the department's on-premises and cloud-based enterprise systems, including: - Install, configure, patch, upgrade, manage and monitor database and any related 3rd party software. - Provide expertise for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Exadata related services including Oracle Data Guard, RAC, TDE . - Administer AWS RDS database services including PostgreSQL. - Maintain process automation, scripting on Linux/Windows environments as well as PLSQL/TSQL . - Investigate incidents (including performance and security issues). - Perform DB data extracts, reorgs, refreshes, backups and restores. - Support and use management tools for ORACLE, including Cloud Control with (Tuning, Diagnostics and Lifecycle Management packs), Quest TOAD, ORACLE SQL Developer. - Support and use management tools for SQL Server, including SSMS, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS. - Maintain operational documentation for Database environments. - Provide 3rd level support as an escalation point in the support of the database environments. - Raise and manage Service Requests for DB product issues with ORACLE and Microsoft support services. - Provide advice to other teams within Information Technology Branch and the department on technical aspects of database products. - Resolve complex problems involving database products. - Assist in the design and implementation of enterprise database enterprise monitoring and management products to ensure service availability. - Assist in the design and implementation of Database Backup, High Availability and Disaster Recovery technologies. - Advise and provide recommendations and solutions to the Principal Team Leader (Database Services) regarding future direction, technical support and issues resolution for Database related infrastructure and services. - Develop & enhance procedures and processes within the Database Services team to improve the level of service provided to clients. - Contribute to the development of policies within the database environments. - Maintain knowledge of the technical interdependencies within the database environments. - Provide advice and guidance to software maintenance and project teams on data modelling and best practise use of database products. - Provide advice, effective mentoring and skills transfer activities that contribute to a high-performance Database Services team. - Perform release and change management activities on behalf of the Database Services team. - Provide database management skills for operational and business projects as required. - Other duties as required. The successful candidate needs to: - Be available for on-call requirements, - Have current and varied experience across public and private sector (highly desirable). To be considered, candidates must: - Have Full right to work in Australia (eg.Permanent resident or Australian Citizen) and be already located in Brisbane to be able to attend the office on a weekly basis. If you are interested in this job opportunity, please apply online with an updated resume by Friday 1st of May - Midday.