Senior Database Administrator

we work on clients anywhere in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and the Oceania regionwe recruit personnel that have vast experience to bring value to our clientsas the client engagement requires, you may be required on-site or can work remotely, therefore there may be some travel requiredall of our personnel have the ability to work as part of a larger team or a sole assignment basis, so we expect maturity and discipline no matter what shape of engagement we are presented withwe use leading services for security, collaboration and productivity to ensure that client details are secure and all records are accurate.What we believe in -firstmost and foremost, we believe in making a difference. Many at Pebble IT have backgrounds in large corporate providers and thrive in the Pebble IT environment where we get to work alongside companies that face real challenges and together we innovate, collaborate and strive to make that difference whether it be delivering new capabilities, refining existing capabilities or lowering the cost of ownership for technical outcomeswe are innovative - we know there is more than one way to achieve an outcome - and there is more than one technology that can be used to achieve it. We are not tribal - our focus is on the customer and the outcome they desire. Not only does this relate to the methods and technologies that we implement, upgrade, optimise and manage - but also the commercial arrangements we enter into with clients including custom billing arrangements that larger less agile corporations woud struggle toachievetechnology is a primary enabler of competitiveness and work satisfaction. We live and breathe technology, we constantly research and play with what is new and have opinions on directions ofvarious markets and how different streams of technology can converge to increase their own utility. We want clients to be getting the most out of their IT investments and see the users of these systems enjoy interacting with them which then leads to even better efficiencies being gainedWork lifestyle -We have clients in different countries and across multiple states of AustraliaWe work with Government entities as well as large and small enterprises across multiple industriesWe have offices that you can work from if that suits you. We offer flexible hours and flexible arrangements for working from homeWe occasionally have on-site requirementsWe rarely require travel, the majority of our technical engagement can be done remotelyWe provide you with proper equipment and tools to perform your job securely and professionally no matter where you areWe have flat management structures - accountability is with our Managing Director whom you will get to know and we have no bureaucracy - just agilityWe want you to focus on getting the job done - and enjoying it. Management's job is to ensure that you are able to do your job effectively and get to grow and realise your goalsPebble IT is not about ladders and outperforming your colleagues for promotion, it is about getting satisfaction from doing a job well and getting kudos for it and having a meaningful life-work balanceSecurity Clearances -Unless specifically stated in the job advertisement, we only employ Australian citizens and some roles may also require security clearance submissions with both State and Federal GovernmentsNot all personnel are subject to security clearances, it will be clearly stated in the job advertisementExisting Australian security clearances are welcomeCurrent Positions

Senior System Administrator

This job role can be filled either from Sydney or MelbourneOur organisationis providing License Advisory,Technical Consultancy Services and Managed Services to customers in APAC region since 2003. We are an Oracle Gold and Microsoft Silver Partner and specialises in Data Services including Engineered Systems.

We are currently looking for a robust, dynamic and passionate IT professional to act as a Senior Support Consultant / Technical Lead with exposure in Solaris, Linux and/or Unix. The Key responsibilities for this challenging role includes: Managing Unix and Oracle related accounts and act as L2/L3 support for critical System Admin related calls. Ideally we are looking for a candidate who possess capabilities in both Linux & Unix with some background preferably in Oracle. For System Admin Support, you should have experience of 4 or more years with exposure to:

Production support of UNIX or Linux servers for the front and back officePerform daily UNIX/Linux system administration tasks within the UNIX/Linux infrastructure, including patching, monitoring and diagnosing issuesSupport and consultancy for the Development and UAT UNIX Environments, Backup and Storage Products and Disaster RecoveryAutomation of process utilising your scripting (Shell or Perl) skillsDevelop and implement methods to pro-actively manage the environmentOngoing BAU and Project workTechnical skills required include: (not all mandatory)HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, Linux/Redhat installation & administrationWorking with Volume Groups and working knowledge of commonly used storage solutionsComprehensive study & implementation of System backups for all flavours of UnixAssist with design of system and networksPerformance Analysis experienceWorking exposure with Cluster software on Unix FlavoursNFS/NTP/DNS/DHCP/ Network configuration on different Unix Flavours.Comprehensive understanding of networks, DNS, web services, tomcat & Java preferredNetwork protocols (TCP/IP)Shell scripting (ksh, perl)Experience in monitoring systems remotelyExperience setting up Linux or Unix servers from scratchExperience with Oracle Engineered Systems and/or Oracle Sun Servers is preferredExperience in Cloud related technologies in AWS and OCI along with some form of automated deployment tools like TerraForm is preferredSkills: In combination, you are required to have

Exceptional troubleshooting abilitiesExcellent interpersonal skillsStrong in both verbal and written English skillsWorked with servers communicating through firewalls and have a full understanding of firewalls down to port/protocol levelA good understanding of the demands of supporting servers in mission-critical environments such as those in the Banking/Financial sectorExperience in providing and supporting Service Continuity (DR)Ability to handle rapidly changing and competing priorities and able to work after hoursTertiary Education (University degree/Advance Diploma)Ability to work in a team environment & learn new technologiesExperience in looking after 24/7 environmentsBe able & available to work on Production issues after hours or on weekendsExperience in working under a production support & pressured environmentTroubleshooting, problem solving and able to drive issues to resolutionExperience in performing health checks of database systemsExperience with virtualisation software technologies (LDOM, OVM, LPAR, ESX)Ability to travel interstate or overseas is preferred Senior Database Administrator This position can be filled either from Sydney or Canberra.

The potential candidate is expected to be well versed in Oracle versions from 11g to 19c. Candidates with knowledge or experience in cloud technologies will be preferred.Candidates with experience in Microsoft SQL Server from SQL Server 2000 till latest will be preferred but not essential. Experience with other database technologies such as Sybase orPostgreSQL orMySQL will also be preferred but again not essential.

Primary Oracle DBA Duties: Database administration and supportPatch Management Coordination and implementationBackup and recovery planning/testingCoordinate DB work with other Systems Administrators and IT TeamsReview, recommend, and implement new services as requiredMust have RAC, Data Guard and RMAN experienceEither have Golden Gate experience or willing to expert within a short periodMust have Cluster, Failover groups, Mirroring experienceScripting experience both in database and operating systemStrong knowledge of industry level hardware platformsAdditional requirements:

Experience supporting mission critical database platformsAbility to develop and enforce standards and best practicesStrong documentation and communication skills requiredAbility to interact effectively and professionally with staff and customersWeekend and after-hours callout work will be required as part of support rosterAdditional Skills: Cloud technologies exposureFlexibilityto travel interstate or overseasMust be able to clear State or Federal Police character checksYou must have full work rights to apply for this job.

Contact UsIf you believe you have the skills and attitude that could make you succeed at Pebble IT, then we would like to hear from you. Australian citizens can use the Contact Us page to register your interest and we will contact you for further details.

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