DBA: SQL Server, PostgreSQL & AWS RDS | Automation

Accenture PLC; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Canberra, Australia seeks a Database Administrator to manage operational database platforms with a focus on SQL Server, PostgreSQL and AWS RDS. You will ensure high availability, security, performance and efficient backups across critical services.

You will drive automation, monitoring and continuous improvement, support cloud modernization and multi-account AWS initiatives, and collaborate with application teams on deployments and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Australian citizenship with NV1 security clearance.
• Experience administering SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
• Cloud-based database administration in AWS RDS.
• Automation and scripting proficiency.
• ITIL-like incident, problem and change management experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support SQL Server, PostgreSQL and AWS RDS environments.
• Maintain database availability, performance, capacity, backup and recovery capabilities.
• Manage database security, privileged access, credentials and compliance obligations.
• Support incident, problem, change and release management activities.
• Participate in on-call support and major incident response.
• Drive automation, monitoring, observability and operational improvements.
• Support application teams with deployments, troubleshooting and solution design.
• Assist with cloud modernization, database upgrades and multi-account AWS initiatives.

Skills

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

PowerShell

Python

Automation scripting

DevOps

CI/CD

ECS

Tools

CloudFormation

CDK

Terraform

CloudWatch

IAM

RBAC

ECS

SQL Server

Job description

Accenture PLC in Canberra, Australia seeks a Database Administrator to manage operational database platforms with a focus on SQL Server, PostgreSQL and AWS RDS. You will ensure high availability, security, performance and efficient backups across critical services.

You will drive automation, monitoring and continuous improvement, support cloud modernization and multi-account AWS initiatives, and collaborate with application teams on deployments and troubleshooting.