Database Designer

Whizdom ·whizdom.shazamme.com

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Database Designer to join the team.
Working within the Agile delivery model, the role collaborates closely with application and architecture teams to support the full midrange database delivery lifecycle—from design and build through to release and maintenance.
The role focuses on delivering and supporting enterprise databases and platforms, supporting the Departments registry applications, built on Microsoft SQL Server and AWS Aurora/PostgreSQL across AWS environments.
The role builds team capability through coaching, training, feedback as well as modelling and encouraging others to adopt an agile approach. It advocates a culture of continuous improvement.
Managing key stakeholder relationships, you’ll collaborate to resolve issues and deliver quality outcomes.

Skills and Experience Required:
  • is an influential leader who builds positive stakeholder relationships, negotiates outcomes, and resolves complex issues within tight timeframes
  • has experience managing critical operational systems and automation and deployment processes, including scripting
  • demonstrates high-level problem-solving skills to assist in investigating build and deployment issues and the ability to propose workable solutions 
  • understands Agile and Scrum, and adheres to Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) method
  • has excellent analytical and communication skills to assist in negotiating, resolving issues, and tailoring reports to a varied audience, including senior executives
  • understands change management principles and supports others through the change
  • has extensive experience in one or more of the following DBMS:
    • RDS/Aurora/PostgreSQL
    • MongoDb Atlas
    • SQL Server 2022 and later
  • Experience and advanced understanding of
    • Environment and Platform Management
    • DevOps, Automation and CI/CD
    • Cloud, Network and Security Operations
  • AWS
    • IAM and Security controls
    • CloudWatch monitoring
    • EC2 instances
    • Serverless computing
  • has familiarity with some of the following applications or technologies: 
      • Azure DevOps
      • Governance, approval, and change control
      • Enforcing branch policies within GIT repositories
      • Pipeline - govern Classical and YAML pipelines, pipeline permissions/scope
      • Microsoft Architecture
 

Location and Contract Term: This role can be based in Brisbane CBD, Melbourne CBD and Wollongong  . 12 Contract  with 1 x 12 - month contract extension options pending budget and delegate approval. 

Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens and hold a Baseline security clearance.

How to Apply: Applications close 24 July.

Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks

Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates

Call Kelly 0480 002 457  or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information

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The Database Designer role with Whizdom is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU.
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