CareerPlan

Senior Database Administrator

Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11
Security clearance required

Core

Senior Database Administrator providing specialist expertise in enterprise database platforms, focusing on upgrades, migrations, and optimization for critical government systems.

Role type

Senior IC Database Administrator

Builds

Enterprise database platforms (SQL Server, Db2, MongoDB) for a major Federal Government agency

Domain

Federal Government / Enterprise ICT

Required skills

SQL Server administration, Db2 z/OS administration, Db2 Midrange administration, MongoDB administration, database upgrade and migration, containerized environment support, performance tuning, troubleshooting, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Experience in large government or enterprise ICT environments

Technologies

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

Responsibilities

Administer enterprise SQL Server, Db2 z/OS, Db2 Midrange, and MongoDB environments; Lead database upgrade, migration, and optimization activities; Assess database environments for performance and operational risks; Monitor and optimize database performance and availability; Ensure data integrity and recoverability; Support database deployments in containerized environments; Develop technical documentation and support knowledge transfer.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC