Job Description

Our client is seeking a Junior Database Engineer to join their Infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3 years of Oracle database experience who is looking to develop their skills working with Oracle, Exadata, RAC and Grid Infrastructure.

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This is a full-time hybrid position with 40-60% office attendance and the remainder working from home, offering flexibility while working alongside an experienced database team.

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Job Summary / Introduction

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Our client is seeking a Junior Database Engineer to join their Infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3 years of Oracle database experience who is looking to develop their skills working with Oracle, Exadata, RAC and Grid Infrastructure.

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This is a full-time hybrid position with 40-60% office attendance and the remainder working from home, offering flexibility while working alongside an experienced database team.

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Detailed Job Description About the Role

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As a Junior Database Engineer, you will support the administration, monitoring and maintenance of Oracle database environments and Exadata platforms. Working closely with senior Database Administrators, you will gain hands-on experience across database operations, patching, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and infrastructure support.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Perform routine Oracle database administration, monitoring and health checks.
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- Support database backups, recovery and RMAN activities.
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- Assist with Oracle and Exadata patching, including quarterly Critical Patch Updates (CPUs).
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- Support Oracle Grid Infrastructure and RAC environments.
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- Monitor database performance and assist with troubleshooting.
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- Participate in disaster recovery testing and backup validation.
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- Document operational procedures and technical runbooks.
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- Manage incidents and service requests within agreed service levels.
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- Assist with database upgrades, migrations and ongoing maintenance.
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- Follow security, change management and compliance requirements.
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- Participate in an on-call roster when required.
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About You

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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
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- 1-3 years' experience supporting Oracle database environments.
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- Good understanding of Oracle Database architecture.
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- Knowledge of RMAN backup and recovery.
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- Basic Linux/Unix administration skills.
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- Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
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- Willingness to learn and develop within a collaborative team.
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Desirable Skills

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- Exposure to Oracle Exadata.
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- Oracle Grid Infrastructure or RAC experience.
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- Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM Cloud Control).
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- Data Guard, ASM and Oracle Multitenant (CDB/PDB).
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- Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) or working towards Oracle Certified Professional (OCP).
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What's on Offer

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- Full-time permanent opportunity.
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- Hybrid working arrangement (40-60% office / remainder work from home).
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- Sydney-based role.
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- Exposure to enterprise Oracle and Exadata environments.
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- Ongoing learning and career development with experienced Database Engineers.
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- Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure supporting a large enterprise workplace.
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Essential Eligibility

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Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents with full, unrestricted Australian working rights. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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📌 Junior Database Engineer (Oracle / Exadata) (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales