Database Administrator
12-month contract with extension potential, Hybrid Working, Locations: ACT Only
Our Fed Gov client is seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator for providing specialist development, technical services and support to their database management capabilities. Must have NV2 Clearance.
Key duties and responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain MS SQL database instances, ensuring high availability and performance.
Monitor and manage database performance, replication, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks using index tunning, dvm and third-party monitoring tools.
Develop, implement, and manage database clustering, maintenance plans, including automated backups and disaster recovery strategies.
Manage security configurations, including certificate management and access control.
Manage and optimise SSAS/SSIS/SSRS and Power BI reporting environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues across hybrid and cloud environments, optimising configurations to enhance efficiency on Azure, AWS.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for all database configurations, changes, and procedure for both on premises and cloud environments.
About the team
DBM manages on premises Microsoft SQL database platform and recently taken ownership of Azure SQL platform. DBM is also migrating databases to the modernised cloud platform.
Essential Requirements for the Role:
Experience: 7+ Years in a similar role.
Platforms: Practical experience with Microsoft SQL Server products, including use of Always-On Availability Groups, Azure SQL databases.
Programming: Robust SQL/T-SQL, PowerShell to support the SQL Server software and streamline or automate daily database management activities.
Solid problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to database management.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting.
Current active Negative Vetting Level 2 (NV2) security clearance.
Desirable
Azure and DevOps: Experience with DevOps processes and tools such as Azure DevOps and Git, Azure SQL Databases.
Experience with SQL Database development.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.
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📌 Database Administrator Canberra
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