Database Administrator - SQL/ORACLE

SQL/Oracle Database Administrator

With over 5,200 people, and revenues of over $1.1 billion, Datacom is one of Australasia's largest professional IT services companies. Datacom has extensive expertise in the operation of data centres, the provision of IT services, software engineering and management, as well as payroll and customer service design and operations. Founded in 1965 and operating across Australia and New Zealand, Asia, Europe and the US, Datacom has a successful trading history of consistent growth, profitability and a track record of delivering innovative, cost-effective technology solutions.

 

The Role

A key role in ensuring we deliver on our promise to our client, the SQL Database Administrator is responsible for ensuring the stability, maintenance, security and availability of the Database environment across multiple Database Management Systems (DBMS).

 

Using tools and processes to deliver services to customers in accordance with SLAs, the DBA proactively managed and maintains customer infrastructure while initiating and driving service and process improvement.

 Actioning customer service requests within the agreed SLAs, the SQL DBA maintains accurate and timely updates to technical documentation and ticket notes within the Database Team.

 

The key role responsibilities of the SQL Database Administrator include:

As the SQL Database Administrator, you will be required to perform occasional afterhours and on-call duties, these are on a rostered basis.

 

The Person

This role will suit someone who is proactive, has a sense of urgency and is passionate about their work and their ability to contribute to team and customer outcomes.

 

You will be technically skilled but even more than that, you will recognise the importance of this role, how it supports the customer’s business and how new ideas, customer advocacy and technological smarts can improve the productivity and effectiveness of the environment and the team.

 

You will have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to effectively manage competing priorities.

 

The ideal candidate will use their excellent written and communication skills to document and communicate technical knowledge and procedures to wide variety of users.

 

You will have extensive experience in database administration and troubleshooting. Ideally, you will have had at least 3-5 years of experience as a SQL DBA and retain your passion for excellence.

 

How to Apply

At Datacom we strongly believe in hiring great people and then letting them do their job in a fully enabled environment.

 Our employees agree the best thing about working for Datacom is the opportunity to work with likeminded people - passionate, talented and driven.

 

Would you like to work with some of Australia's best talent?

 

If you are interested in this position we would love to hear from you.