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*Cloud Database Administrator*

multiple locations +view all Job No. r00166386 Full-time

Job Description

Do you want to develop your technology skills within a global team? With Accenture Technology you will have the chance to combine your deep technology expertise and industry-specific insights to transform our clients' ability to achieve their business outcomes. You will assess, define, implement and/or support world-class solutions for our clients, spanning simple IT projects to large-scale, enterprise-level change programs.

Accenture Technology

As one of the world’s largest independent providers of technology services, at Accenture Technology you will help provide our clients with a full range of innovative technology solutions, as well as proven consulting and outsourcing services, to help them become more successful. From the development of IT strategy to the optimisation, management and security of the underlying infrastructure, applications and data, you will have the opportunity to impact our clients’ success.

A global leader in technology and database services with one of the largest concentrations of senior talent Database and Cloud Database in the world. Our professionals are equipped with the necessary skills, plus the breadth and depth of experience to help our clients design and tune database workloads, and in particular reap the full benefits of cloud Database Technology and Infrastructure Platform(s). We offer specialised services that can help simplify implementation, enhance performance, improve availability and accelerate return on investment.

What responsibilities will you have?

The Database Administrator role includes responsibility for the installation, configuration, upgrading, administration, monitoring, maintenance, and security of databases within on premises and cloud architectures. As part of the Database Services Group, the role includes the development and design of Databases solutions, migration of databases to cloud environments, transforming workload and the opportunity to utilise cloud native database systems.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

  • Strong interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills 

  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills 

  • 3-5 years of Core DBA Skills across a core database flavour (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL or NOSQL equivalents) including areas such as:

    • Database Architecture Design

    • Database Installation, Configuration and Patching

    • Backup and Recovery, Data Import/Export Technologies

    • Automation

    • Database Performance Tuning

    • Monitoring Platforms

    • Problem diagnoses, manageability and operations

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in a cloud environment

  • Data Replication, Database Security, Encryption, Compression and Data Masking/Redaction

  • Migration and Consolidation planning and execution

  • High Availability, MAA and Disaster Recovery and replication

  • Very large databases and in-memory database solutions

  • Data replication software (GoldenGate, kafka etc)

What’s in it for you?

All our professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialised skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.

What are the next steps?

If this sounds like the ideal role, career and company for you, click below to apply.

If relocation is required in applying to this position, the appointment to the role would be considered an employee driven transfer meaning that the employee will be personally responsible for covering all relocation costs and any costs associated with dependents.

Salary Range: $80K - 90K AUD

Location: Australia - Melbourne/Sydney

Travel: 50%

Qualifications

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Locations

Melbourne, Sydney

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