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Senior Database Administrator

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-10-22

Core

Specialist support for enterprise database upgrades, migrations, and optimization across SQL Server, Db2, and MongoDB to ensure system stability and data integrity.

Role type

Senior Database Administrator (Infrastructure)

Builds

Enterprise database platforms supporting high-volume, business-critical systems

Domain

Federal Government / Enterprise Infrastructure

Required skills

SQL Server administration, MongoDB administration, IBM Db2 z/OS administration, IBM Db2 Midrange administration, database upgrade planning, migration execution, performance tuning, backup and recovery, replication, high availability, containerized environment operations, troubleshooting, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Government or large enterprise environment experience, knowledge transfer and mentoring

Technologies

SQL Server, MongoDB, IBM Db2 z/OS, IBM Db2 Midrange, Containers

Responsibilities

Plan, validate, and implement database upgrades and migrations; optimize database performance; manage backup and recovery; troubleshoot complex ICT environments; document processes and transfer knowledge to teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC