Senior Database Administrator

Team 3Thirty; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 154,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Police Force is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage and optimise mission-critical databases. This temporary full-time position runs through 30 June 2029 and offers a competitive package aligned with NSW Police standards.

You will participate in a 24/7 on-call roster and ensure robust security and compliance. The successful candidate will have strong experience in database administration, incident response, and performance tuning, with the ability to work across large-scale

Qualifications

• Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or New Zealand citizen
• National Police criminal history check
• Obtain and maintain the security clearance determined by NSW Police Force
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call support roster
• Obtain and maintain the security clearance determined by NSW Police Force.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call support roster.

Job description

Senior Database Administrator role snapshot

Role

Role Senior Database Administrator

Organisation

Organisation NSW Police Force

Location

Employment

Employment Temporary Full-Time to 30 June 2029

Salary or grade

Salary or grade $154,231 to $160,771 per year

Job ID

Job ID 602208

Closing date Applications close 18 October 2026; the current canonical record does not state a closing time

Application requirements for Senior Database Administrator

• Current resume
• Do not attach qualifications, certificates or other documents unless requested
• Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or New Zealand citizen
• National Police criminal history check
• Obtain and maintain the security clearance determined by NSW Police Force
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call support roster