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Recruitment Consultant at Paxus | Specializing in Financial & Professional Services
Candidates from Melbourne or Sydney or Canberra can apply
Are you passionate about transforming legacy data systems into modern, cloud-based environments? We're seeking an experienced Database Migration Specialist to lead end-to-end migration projects, with a focus on Microsoft Azure technologies.
What You'll Do
* Lead the full lifecycle of database migration projects, from planning and assessment to execution and post-migration support.
* Analyse existing on-premises environments and recommend tailored migration strategies.
* Configure and fine-tune Azure SQL Databases and Managed Instances to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
* Implement robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies in cloud environments.
* Partner closely with development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure smooth and secure integration.
* Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance database performance, availability, and reliability.
* Maintain detailed documentation across all stages of migration and configuration.
Your Skill Set
* Strong hands-on experience with migration tools like Microsoft Data Migration Service (DMS) and SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA).
* Deep knowledge of SQL Server, Azure SQL, and SQL Managed Instances.
* Exposure to other platforms such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle is a plus.
* Proficiency in Azure infrastructure management, including ARM templates, networking, and security setup.
* Strong scripting capabilities using PowerShell, T-SQL, and automation tools like Azure Automation or Logic Apps.
* Experience with performance monitoring and tuning using tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Query Performance Insight.
* Solid understanding of Azure security frameworks including RBAC, Key Vault, and Azure AD integration.
* Applicants must hold a current NV1 security clearance to be eligible for this role.
What We're Looking For
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to document and present migration strategies clearly.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps environments is advantageous.
* Supportive and diverse workplace culture
* Professional Team Environment
* Flexible working Environment
Job Reference # 270673
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Aditi Yadav on 02 9464 5530 or email: ayadav@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
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