- Canberra, ACT
- Full-time, Permanent
- Current TSPV (Top Secret Positive Vetting) Required

At Vertical Scope Group, we're looking for TSPV-cleared Systems Administrators, Network Administrators, Infrastructure Engineers, ICT Support Engineers, and Technical Support professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. If you're passionate about technology and want to specialise in Database Administration (DBA), this is your opportunity to build a long-term career supporting some of Australia's most critical Government and Defence environments.

You don't need to be an experienced DBA already. We're looking for people with a strong technical foundation, a willingness to learn, and the drive to grow int o a Senior Database Administrator. We'll invest in your future thro ugh fully funded technical training, industry-recognised certifications, mentoring, and hands-on experi ence, preparing you for permanent roles with our trusted Government, Defence and Tier-1 technology partn ers.

What You' ll Do

- Develop your technical capabilities in enterprise Database Administration.
- Work alongside experienced technical specialists and mentors.
- Build expertise in enterprise database technologies and critical ICT infrastructure.
- Support secure and mission-critical Government and Defence environments.
- Progress towards becoming a Senior Database Administrator.

We are looking for Professionals with experience in one or more of the following:

- Systems Administration
- Network Administration
- Windows or Linux Server Administration
- Infrastructure Engineering
- ICT Support
- Technical Support
- Virtualisation
- Cloud Technologies
- Defence ICT Environments

You'll also bring

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Emotional intelligence and the ability to perform under pressure.
- A genuine passion for technology and continuous learning.




- The ambition to develop into a Senior Database Administrator.

You'll Receive

- Permanent full-time employment.
- Fully funded ICT training and industry-recognised certifications
- A structured development pathway into Senior Database Administration and specialist infrastructure roles.
- Ongoing mentoring and technical coaching.
- Personalised career support, including CV development and interview preparation.
- Access to professional networking and continuous learning opportunities.
- A clear career pathway from training through to placement and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications: TSPV (Top Secret Positive Vetting) security c learance. Why Join Vertical Scope Group:

As a 100% Australian-owned and operated consultancy with highest level government defence membership, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted partner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation’s most critical programs.

Vertical Scope Group is an award-winning, security-cleared ICT and Cyber specialist with over a decade of experience delivering end-to-end consulting, professional services, and recruitment solutions to the Commonwealth and industry.

- 2025 Australian Owned Business of the Year
- 2025 RCSA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
- 2022 RCSA Excellence in Client Services
- 2022 Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Award
- 2021 RCSA Excellence in Social Purpose

Our Benefits:

- Birthday day off
- Additional super contributions
- Adaptable, part-time & remote work options (when available)
- Generous Defence leave
- Paid industry events & annual company conference
- Funded upskilling & certifications via RTO partners
- Diverse programs and secure projects
- Attractive salaries with fortnightly payments

Apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential conversation. Know someone perfect? Refer them through our $1,000 referral program: www.verticalscope.com.au/refer-a-candidate

📌 Database Consultant (Canberra)
🏢 Vertical Scope Group
📍 Canberra