Database Administrator (Cloud Projects)

Softtest Pays; City of Hobart; Remote; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking professionals for data migration of Oracle databases to AWS Cloud. The role involves collaboration with project teams, support for Cloud hosted databases, and utilizing agile methodologies. Candidates should have expertise in AWS and Oracle RDBMS. This contract role is based in Hobart, Tasmania, with opportunities for extensions.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and executing data migrations to AWS Cloud platforms.
• Ability to work with application project teams for problem resolution.
• Experience supporting Cloud hosted databases.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute data migration of Oracle databases to AWS Cloud.
• Provide expert advice for Cloud hosted databases.
• Support and administer Cloud hosted databases.

Skills

Cloud computing (AWS)

Data migration

Agile methodologies

Oracle RDBMS

Troubleshooting

Job description

Australian Citizens residing in Australia with the ability to obtain Baseline Clearance only respond.

• Contract start 01 February 2024 to 6 months, 2 x 12 months extensions.
• Australian Citizen, ability to obtain Baseline Clearance, Canberra, Offsite role.

Plan and execute data migration of Oracle databases from on prem to AWS Cloud platform (incl SaaS, PaaS and IaaS) including:

• Demonstrating knowledge surrounding AWS Cloud platform and tools.
• Providing advice on best practice.
• Working with other DBAs to execute the migration.
• Using agile methodologies.
• Documenting solutions.

Work with application project teams to provide expert advice and problem resolution support focused around Cloud hosted databases including:

• Gathering requirements.
• Troubleshooting and provide advice.
• Suggesting mitigation strategies and execute changes.
• Using agile methodologies.
• Documenting solutions.

Work within a team of infrastructure specialists to develop a medium to long range plan surrounding database hosting and support including:

• Participating in technical conversations representing database.
• Providing professional advice and recommendations.
• Using agile methodologies.
• Documenting solutions.

Provide ongoing support and administration for Cloud hosted databases.

Preferred Technical Knowledge:

• Cloud computing (AWS)

Preferred SFIA level is EL1 equivalent.

Every application requires to address selection criteria as part of application submission.

1. Experience and ability to plan and execute data migration of Oracle databases from on prem to AWS Cloud platforms, including SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.

30%

2. Experience and ability to work with application project teams to provide expert advice and problem resolution support focused around Cloud hosted databases

30%

3. Experience and ability to work within a team of infrastructure specialists to develop a medium to long range plan surrounding database hosting and support

15%

4. Experience and ability to provide ongoing support and administration for Cloud hosted databases

5%

5. Technical knowledge - Cloud Computing (AWS)

20%

1. Technical knowledge Oracle RDBMS, Solaris/Linux, and NetApp storage knowledge, PostgressSQL

2. Experience working with Agile methodologies

Required Skills:

Project Teams Mitigation Data Migration Cloud Computing Agile Methodologies Storage Infrastructure Databases Linux Oracle Troubleshooting Administration SQL