Cloud Database Administrator – SQL Server & PostgreSQL

Epicor; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Internal Mobility

Career Development

Education Support

Inclusive Workplace

Work-Life Balance

Global Mobility

Job summary

Epicor is seeking a Database Administrator to maintain SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments, focusing on availability, security, and performance. You will collaborate with database, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to build reliable, scalable systems.

This role suits someone building a DBA career with a strong technical foundation and a willingness to learn about cloud platforms, automation, migrations, and database reliability.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
• Understanding of relational database concepts, SQL, indexing, backups, recovery, and performance fundamentals.
• Familiarity with high availability and disaster recovery concepts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments.
• Assist with database installations, configuration, upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance.
• Participate in database migrations, including on-premises-to-cloud and SQL Server-to-PostgreSQL initiatives.
• Help manage backup, recovery, replication, clustering, and disaster recovery processes.
• Troubleshoot database performance, connectivity, capacity, and availability issues.
• Assist with database security, access controls, auditing, and governance requirements.
• Contribute to database automation using tools such as Ansible, GitHub Actions, and scripting.
• Work with application development, cloud, and DevOps teams on database-related requirements and issues.
• Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and database standards.
• Learn new database, cloud, and automation technologies and recommend improvements.

Skills

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Windows/Linux

Azure Cloud

Scripting (PowerShell/Python/Bash)

Security & Governance

Analytical & Troubleshooting

Communication & Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Relevant technical qualification

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Job description

Epicor is seeking a Database Administrator to maintain SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments, focusing on availability, security, and performance. You will collaborate with database, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to build reliable, scalable systems.

This role suits someone building a DBA career with a strong technical foundation and a willingness to learn about cloud platforms, automation, migrations, and database reliability.