About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring database professional to gain hands-on experience supporting enterprise Oracle database environments while working alongside senior database administrators and infrastructure specialists. You’ll enjoy a flexible, forward-thinking environment backed by a seasoned, supportive team that values initiative and delivers diverse, challenging work.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the administration and maintenance of Oracle Database environments.
- Monitor database health, performance, and availability using database monitoring tools.
- Support database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes.
- Assist with database installations, upgrades, patching, and configuration activities.
- Help troubleshoot database-related incidents and performance issues.
- Monitor storage utilization and database growth trends.
- Execute routine database maintenance tasks and health checks.
- Support user account management, security configurations, and access control requests.
- Assist in implementing database security and compliance requirements.
- Work with application, infrastructure, and support teams to resolve database-related issues.
- Prepare and maintain database documentation, procedures, and operational run books.
- Participate in change, incident, and problem management activities.
- Support data migration, refresh, and testing activities across environments.
- Develop basic SQL queries and scripts to assist with administration and reporting tasks.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of Oracle Database administration concepts.
- Knowledge of Oracle Database 12c, 19c, or later versions.
- Experience with SQL and PL/SQL fundamentals.
- Understanding of database backup and recovery concepts.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows server environments.
- Basic knowledge of database performance monitoring and tuning.
- Understanding of database security principles and user management.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Skills
- Oracle Database administration
- SQL
- PL/SQL
- Database monitoring tools
- Database backup and recovery
- Database installation, upgrades, patching, configuration
- Troubleshooting
- Performance monitoring and tuning
- Database security
- User management
- Linux/Unix
- Windows server environments
- Documentation
- Change management
- Incident management
- Problem management
- Data migration
- Data refresh
- Data testing
- SQL queries
- SQL scripts
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Junior
Salary/Compensations
- Highly competitive daily rate
Benefits
- Highly competitive daily rate
- Hybrid work environment
- Flat, non-hierarchical structure
- Highly experienced, supportive team
Equal Opportunity
- Full Australian working rights are mandatory for consideration. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
