Database Administrator

UWA is making significant investments in the Information and Technology Services to enable its strategic direction and goals. UWA is also looking to utilise technology advancements to expand its services and create new and innovative teaching and research models.

Robust, flexible, integrated and agile enterprise architecture, information and technology services are vital to enabling the university strategic objectives.

Review, recommend and implement database and web architectures to support nominated business systems.

Research and develop solutions to issues related to web architecture, database and application implementations.

Recommend, design and implement additions and updates to operational standards including procedural and system documentation.

Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent competency.

Thorough knowledge of database and web technical architectures and integration techniques (particularly SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, WebLogic, IIS etc.).

Substantial experience in recommending, planning and executing database/web architecture changes to support implementations and upgrades.

Demonstrated expertise in Linux and Windows OS platforms and cloud services including OS commands and scripting.

Highly developed problem analysis and critical thinking skills with practical experience in problem analysis and resolution.

Self-motivated with a strong willingness to learn.

Note : As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to complete declarations in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence. A current National Police Clearance will be required by the successful applicant. Some after hours and weekend work may be required.