Description Your new role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Administration Team Lead to join our team. This role is critical in developing robust architectures, innovative solutions and delivering operational support for our enterprise database systems. As Team Lead, you will provide technical leadership and work closely with a team of specialist database administrators across a range of technologies, including MSSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, and DB2. You will bring deep expertise in MS SQL Server operations and support, while contributing to the alignment of database technologies with broader enterprise strategies across a hybrid computing environment. A strong focus on delivering effective business outcomes and maintaining a security-first approach is essential. Collaboration with other technology teams will be key to ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing database services. Key Responsibilities Expertise in MS SQL Server operations and support, with broad knowledge across multiple RDBMS and NoSQL platforms Experience in leading database administration teams within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud-based database services (Azure SQL, AWS RDS) Proficient in performance tuning, clustering, automation and high-availability configurations Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills Commitment to security best practices and continuous improvement We are open to candidates across Australia who meet the hiring criteria below. Skills And Experiences What you’ll need to excel You must be an Australian Citizen with the ability to hold and maintain a baseline clearance Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience essential Minimum 3 years experience database administration Demonstrated ability to balance and meet project and operational goals with the capability to lead, inspire and work within a cohesive, high performance team environment Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, manage changing priorities and problem solve Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g. SQL, PowerShell, PHP, Python) for database management Skills in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Analysis Services (SSAS), Reporting Services (SSRS) and Always On Availability Groups Experienced in working with backup solutions such as Commvault or similar Demonstrated experience employing ITIL based service framework, including change management practices Experience developing and presenting technical and project documentation including, transition plans, support plans, processes and schedules Successful engagement, communication and collaborate with internal and external stakeholder What you’ll get in return Permanent, full-time position with remote working benefits Opportunity to lead a talented and collaborative team of technology professionals Work on impactful projects that support enterprise-wide initiatives Gain remit across all database platforms – a great opportunity to enhance and expand your expertise CSC’S culture supports and encourages a diverse and inclusive workforce, where our goal is to be a great place to work, ensuring all people feel valued, respected and supported We are committed to ensure people at CSC thrive - we create learning and development opportunities and nurture our people’s careers, so they lead meaningful and balanced work lives Benefit from CSC’s commitment to excellence through the core competency framework which underpins all people processes to foster empowerment, continuous development, recognition, and a collaborative culture, ensuring you have the tools and support necessary to thrive and excel in your role What you will need to do now To be considered, please submit a current resume along with a cover letter outlining your skills and experience. For any queries relating to this role, please contact recruitmentcsc.gov.au Please note: Agency submissions will not be considered for this position. Applications close : Wednesday 30 April 2025 Why CSC? - The drive to make a difference. With over $70B in funds under management, CSC has provided superannuation services to employees of the Australian Government and members of the Australian Defence Force for over 100 years. We are proud to serve those who serve Australia. Every day, CSC makes a real difference by guiding our customers to make the right choices, and to feel confident about their financial wellbeing. Through our world-leading investment strategies, we are always growing and improving. That means creating an environment where each and every one of us has the opportunity to strive together for excellence. More about CSC: Visit our careers page to discover more about CSC, our core competencies and employee benefits: https://www.csc.gov.au/Members/About-CSC/Careers