Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:At Powerlink, every possibility starts with youWe believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.A career that matters and lastsAs the Database Administrator, you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.Competitive Salary starting from $169,967 (10 day fortnight)Available to you is the option to work a 9-day fortnight with RDOs every second weekExciting 24-month contract role to support the delivery of our new Advanced Energy Management System (AEMS) projectWe believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.The opportunity:As a Database Administrator for our Advanced Energy Management System (AEMS) project, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation and security of our database systems.Further to this, you will;Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and collaborate with developers and engineers to improve application performanceInstall, maintain, and upgrade SQL Server instances, ensuring proper installation, upgrading, and maintenance of database applicationsDevelop and implement robust database security policies, perform regular database audits, and diagnose and troubleshoot database errorsMonitor system performance, resolve bottlenecks, and continuously optimise database performanceDesign and implement comprehensive database backup strategies, maintain database schemas, tables, and indexes, and provide technical support for SQL Server environmentsWhat you'll bring:Degree qualification in IT or a lesser qualification coupled with significant experienceYou will have hands-on experience in database management and support, coupled with a strong background in Microsoft SQL Server. You will possess strong knowledge of database management systems and be proficient in database query languages. An understanding and background with DevOps would be preferable. Experience with Energy Management (EMS) systems or SCADA systems would be advantageous.You will bring excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, along with good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders, including senior management. You will be self-driven with a strong initiative to identify areas for improvement.Find your possibility today:To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on Sunday 30th of March 2025. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period.To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact Nix at nix.lapham@powerlink.com.auOur commitment to inclusion and belongingWe know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. To learn about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, visit our careers site for more information!Successful applicants must consent to, undergo, obtain, and maintain the relevant security clearance for this role, in accordance with the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) and the AusCheck Act 2007 (Cth) as amended from time to time.
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