Oracle & SQL Server Database Administrator

Public Sector People ·www.publicsectorpeople.com.au

Location QLD - Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Salary AUD 85 - 90 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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We are seeking an experienced Senior DBA to join a large Queensland Government department on a 12-month contract based in Carseldine, Brisbane.

This role supports a complex enterprise environment across Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL, covering both on-premise systems and cloud platforms including OCI and AWS RDS.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL databases
  • Support OCI (Exadata, RAC, Data Guard, TDE) and AWS RDS environments
  • Monitor, tune, and troubleshoot database performance and incidents
  • Manage backups, restores, refreshes, and data extracts
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts (PL/SQL, T-SQL, Linux/Windows)
  • Provide Level 3 escalation support
  • Support HA/DR, release, and change activities
  • Liaise with Oracle and Microsoft support as required
  • Participate in on-call roster
About You You are an experienced DBA with strong Oracle and SQL Server capability, ideally with exposure to cloud environments (OCI/AWS). You’re confident in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and supporting critical production systems in a large enterprise setting.

Details
  • 12-month contract
  • Carseldine, Brisbane
  • 40 hours per week
  • On-call required 
If you're looking for a hands-on senior DBA role in a large enterprise environment with exposure to both cloud and on-prem technologies, we’d love to hear from you.
 

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Public Sector People lists the Oracle & SQL Server Database Administrator role at AUD 85–90 per hour.
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