Job title: Oracle Administrator Data Architect
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Job published: 09/02/2026

Job Description

Job Title: Oracle Administrator Data Architect

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline

Duration: Initial 12 months with 2 x 12-month extensions

Industry: Information Technology

Functional Expertise: Database Administration / Data Architecture

Sub-functional Expertise: Oracle and SQL Server Database Platforms

Location of work: QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA, TAS

Working arrangements: Hybrid

Closing date: 9AM Friday, 13 February 2026

Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Oracle Administrator Data Architect to design, manage and support enterprise database environments. The role focuses on ensuring database performance, availability, security and compliance while contributing to technology projects, automation initiatives and continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and administer database systems to ensure optimal performance, availability and security
  • Design, document, implement and maintain infrastructure solutions based on SQL and Oracle platforms
  • Collaborate with business applications, enterprise architecture and technology engineers
  • Manage and resolve platform and application incidents and requests with a strong customer service focus
  • Lead and contribute to technology projects, including lifecycle upgrades and PaaS migrations
  • Develop and document automation and monitoring solutions to improve operational efficiency
  • Sustain and enhance security and compliance in line with organisational standards, ISM and Essential 8
  • Maintain and improve technical documentation, operating procedures and root cause analysis practices
  • Perform all duties in accordance with APS Values, Code of Conduct, WHS obligations and risk management frameworks

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or equivalent relevant industry experience
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT engineering, design/build roles or Senior DBA positions
  • Practical knowledge of database technologies and operational support strategies
  • Experience working with SQL Server (MS-SQL, Azure SQL) and Oracle Server environments

Key Capabilities:

  • Database administration and architecture design
  • Performance tuning and capacity management
  • Security, compliance and data integrity management
  • Automation and monitoring development
  • Stakeholder collaboration and incident management

How to apply:

Please submit your application including your resume and a completed application form addressing the essential and desirable criteria. Ensure your application highlights your experience and any relevant certifications.