Oracle Consultant

Kinexus Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinexus Australia in Canberra is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to join a Canberra-based team supporting critical government systems.

You will be responsible for the administration, performance, availability and support of Oracle database environments, with Oracle Middleware experience highly desirable. This role requires active NV1 security clearance and runs through to 31 March 2027.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience as an Oracle DBA in enterprise or government environments.
• Hands-on Oracle database administration and performance tuning.
• Experience with backup/recovery, RMAN and Data Guard.
• Experience with Oracle Middleware/WebLogic desirable.
• Must hold an active NV1 security clearance; NV2 bonus.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Oracle database environments.
• Perform database monitoring, tuning, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Manage backup, recovery, patching and upgrades.
• Support high availability and disaster recovery activities.
• Diagnose and resolve database and application issues.
• Work closely with application, infrastructure and development teams.
• Support Oracle Middleware/WebLogic environments and integrations.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Skills

Oracle DBA

Performance tuning

Backup and recovery

Troubleshooting

Middleware/WebLogic

Government familiarity

Communication

Tools

RMAN

Data Guard

Oracle WebLogic

Fusion Middleware

Oracle Middleware

Job description

Job Description

Oracle Consultant - 6 Month Contract

Location: Canberra, ACT Contract: Until 31 March 2027

Clearance: Must hold an active NV1 Security Clearance

Start: ASAP

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join a Canberra-based team supporting critical government systems.

You will be responsible for the administration, performance, availability and support of Oracle database environments, with Oracle Middleware experience highly desirable. Oracle/WebLogic and Fusion Middleware environments commonly operate closely with Oracle databases, making this combined skillset particularly valuable.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support Oracle database environments.
• Perform database monitoring, tuning, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Manage backup, recovery, patching and upgrades.
• Support high availability and disaster recovery activities.
• Diagnose and resolve database and application issues.
• Work closely with application, infrastructure and development teams.
• Support Oracle Middleware/WebLogic environments and integrations.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience as an Oracle DBA.
• Hands-on Oracle database administration and performance tuning.
• Experience with backup/recovery, RMAN and Data Guard.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.
• Oracle Middleware / WebLogic experience highly desirable.
• Experience supporting enterprise or government environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Current NV1 Security Clearance is mandatory (NV2 is a Bonus)

This is a strong opportunity for an Oracle DBA with Middleware/WebLogic experience looking for a Canberra-based

Federal Government contract through to March 2027.