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The IS/IT team delivers a shared IT service to all Thales Australia business units located across Australia. We are currently on a transformational journey, and we are looking for an engaging candidate who will be an active participant in that journey which includes aligning multiple ERP's into an Oracle EBS
deployment, driving process and business intelligence maturity.
The Applications and Database team are responsible for supporting and enhancing the systems and processes for all IT supported applications. We are a diverse team with specialists in Business Analysis, Integration as well as application support and Database Administration.
OUR BENEFITS
* Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical Insurance
* ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
* Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS
* Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
* Modernised Paid Parental Leave
* Veterans Leave
* Novated Lease options
* Personal & professional training development opportunities
Your Role
As part of the Applications and Database team the Senior Database Administrator is responsible for the following:
* Perform Oracle and SQL Server DBA tasks including monitoring, backups, tuning, patching.
* Experience with database automation/scripting using tools such as Linux Shell, DOS Batch, PowerShell, Ansible, and Python to streamline and modernize database operations.
* Oracle E-Business Suite Administration: Manage and administer Oracle E-Business Suite (R12 or later), including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and cloning.
* Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager, Linux system administration and Data Guard
* Strong focus on detail and continuous improvement, with a drive to enhance the quality, reliability, and efficiency of enterprise database services and operations.
* Demonstrated technical leadership with a strong ability to mentor team members, implement best practices, and lead initiatives to enhance the performance, security, and availability of database systems.
* Implement security and compliance controls in line with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Your Experience
To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:
* Undergraduate Degree or relevant industry qualifications
* Administer, monitor, and optimise on-prem Oracle and SQL Server databases both on-prem and cloud
* Hands on experience managing Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2
* Implement and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performing database solutions.
* Develop automation scripts for routine maintenance tasks (Shell, Batch, PowerShell, Python
* Maintain backup and DR capabilities and ensure regular testing using RMAN, Data Guard etc
* Follow best practices for security compliance and database auditability.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and digital initiatives.
* Oracle Enterprise Manager
* Linux System Admin experience
* PostgreSQL
* Agile Methodology experience
* Familiarity with ITIL
Good to Know
You'll get an email acknowledgement after you've applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/. For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram
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