The role of the Oracle and SQL Server Database Administrator involves providing high-level technical database administration and support for both on-premise and cloud-based enterprise systems within the department. This includes tasks such as installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, managing and monitoring databases, as well as any related third-party software. Requirements include: SQL Server DBA - SQL Clustering, backup and recovery, monitoring, maintenance, SSRS, SSIS and Patching; AWS infrastructure - SQL Server, other DB types (Postgres / Aurora), supporting infrastructure, EC2, RDS, FSx and S3; and Azure Infrastructure - SQL Server and Azure managed databases; Preferred (But not mandatory): Oracle on Exadata / Data Guard / Clustering / Containers / OCI; Working with Outsource Service Provider; Agile tools such as Jira\Confluence; 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; and Current and varied experience across public and private sector is highly desirable. Duration: Initial 4 month contract with potential of 12 month extension. If this seems like an opportunity you might be interested in, please call Amy McAuley at u&u on 07 3232 9116 quoting reference number 34777. Alternatively, to submit an application, please click below. Please submit your resume in Word format only.