• 12 Month Contract – Government Agency
• CBD Location – Working from home 2 days per week
• Management of Oracle Databases

The role:

The primary purpose of the Database Administrator is the management of the organisation’s Oracle databases to ensure secure access and availability in accordance with the needs of the business.

Manage enterprise databases for business application hosting and for development and testing environments, including database design; proactive database administration; backup and recovery planning and execution

Responsibilities:

• Manage enterprise databases on Exadata appliances for business application hosting
• Manage the Oracle and SQL Server patch
• Backup databases and monitor backups so that any required restorations can be undertaken
• Provide coverage for the other team responsibilities such as Linux/Unix administration, storage administration, Oracle and WebSphere middleware administration
• Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate vendors and manage these in accordance with agreed service level agreements
• Provides advice on technical aspects of database and report development
• Monitor the market to gain knowledge and understanding of currently emerging database technologies

You will have

• Minimum of five years of experience as a Database Administrator
• Extensive Oracle Database Experience: Proven expertise with Oracle Databases on Exadata Appliances
• Strong knowledge of Oracle 19c, Data Guard, RAC, and ASM; Experience with monitoring tools e.g. Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Capable of automating database tasks using SQL, PL/SQL, and Linux shell scripting
• Demonstrated experience in the management, support, tuning and recovery of large scale databases
• Knowledge of the ITIL framework is mandatory
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What’s in it for you

• 12 Month Contract – Government Agency
• CBD Location – Working from home 2 days per week
• Management of Oracle Databases

Please apply today to secure an interview or email Sarah at Sarah.Jordan@talentinternational.com

ESG Consultant – Climate & Sustainability Reporting

We’re seeking an experienced ESG Consultant to help an organisation strengthen its climate and sustainability reporting capability.

Working closely with the CFO and broader finance team, you’ll turn sustainability and operational data into accurate, controlled and audit-ready disclosures. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape reporting processes, improve data quality and connect climate-related risks to financial planning.

About the role

You’ll work across Finance, Sustainability, Risk, Data and Procurement to prepare for Australian mandatory climate reporting requirements, including AASB S2.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing reporting readiness and identifying gaps in data, systems, governance and controls.

• Building sustainability reporting processes with clear ownership, validation and audit trails.

• Improving Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reporting, including supplier and procurement data.

• Connecting climate-related risks to financial forecasts, capital expenditure and risk management.

• Preparing documentation and supporting evidence for external assurance.

• Supporting reporting to the CFO, Audit & Risk Committee and Board.

About you

You’ll bring practical experience in ESG, sustainability or climate reporting, with strong exposure to finance and assurance. Your background may include Big 4 advisory or audit, financial reporting, finance transformation, or sustainability reporting within a large corporate or government organisation.

We’re looking for:

• Knowledge of AASB S2 and/or IFRS S2 and Australian mandatory climate reporting requirements.

• Experience with emissions reporting, climate-related financial disclosures and climate scenario analysis.

• Strong skills in ESG data collection, validation, governance and reporting controls.

• Experience preparing reporting for audit or external assurance.

• The ability to work confidently with senior finance stakeholders, auditors and operational data owners.

• A hands-on approach to turning complex requirements into practical reporting processes.

CA or CPA qualifications would be highly regarded. Experience with ESG reporting platforms, ERP/EPM systems, Power BI or sustainability data tools would also be advantageous.

Why apply?

Take ownership of meaningful reporting improvements, work directly with senior finance leaders and help build a sustainability reporting process that stands up to external scrutiny.

Apply with your CV to express your interest.

SQL Database Administrator (DBA) – NV1 Clearance

We are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to support and maintain secure enterprise database environments.

This role will suit a hands-on DBA with strong Microsoft SQL Server experience who is comfortable working within complex ICT environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain and support Microsoft SQL Server databases
• Monitor database performance, availability and capacity
• Undertake database backups, restores, patching and upgrades
• Troubleshoot database incidents and performance issues
• Support database security, access controls and compliance requirements
• Assist with database migrations, deployments and environment improvements
• Work closely with infrastructure, application and development teams

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience as a SQL Server DBA
• Experience with SQL Server administration, monitoring and performance tuning
• Strong knowledge of backup, recovery and high-availability solutions
• Experience troubleshooting complex database issues
• Understanding of database security and access management
• Experience working within enterprise or government ICT environments will be highly regarded

Mandatory Requirement

• Current Australian Government NV1 Security Clearance

Apply

If you are an experienced SQL DBA with an active NV1 clearance and are interested in hearing more about the opportunity, please apply with an updated CV.