Join a global leader in technology and engineering, where you’ll have the chance to design, implement, and manage robust PostgreSQL databases in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. This is your chance to apply your expertise in database management to support high-impact solutions across defence, security, and technology sectors. Whilst working for a fortune 500 listed company.
Job Description You'll form part of a highly skilled team of Database Administrators providing support and maintenance for a large enterprise environment spanning multiple locations within Australia and overseas.
The successful candidate will use their skills to enhance the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of PostgreSQL Databases.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:
- Install, create, configure, upgrade and monitor databases to ensure optimum performance
- Evaluate, recommend, manage and execute upgrades and enhancements as required.
- Provide support to application teams for incidents relating to PostgreSQL Databases
- Implement monitoring and health reports that help reduce and eliminate issues effecting end users
- Be process driven and take ownership of issues through to resolution
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical system documentation
- Work within an ITIL framework for all work related activities (Change, Incident, & Problem management)
- Ensure adherence to processes, procedures and security requirements
- Participate in the team on call roster and be part of a team roster covering 7am – 7pm weekdays
- Relevant experience working with PostgreSQL Databases in a complex environment
- Experience working with PostgreSQL administration and management tools like pgAdmin and Pgpool
- Experience building and administrating PostgreSQL Cluster using repmgr
- Proven experience administering, configuring and managing large database environments
- Experience in Service Management, Operations and Disaster Recovery
- Experience managing backup and restoration processes
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with other teams
- Additional experience working with Microsoft SQL databases would be ideal.
