XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract SQL Serve Database Administrator Sydney, Australia | Posted on 11/04/2026
- XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
- XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

Job Description
Role Descriptionof the Role Purpose We areseeking a highly experienced and strategic SQL SME / Lead to oversee andguide the design, implementation, and maintenance of SQL Server environments.
The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, lead a team ofdatabase professionals and ensure optimal performance, availability andsecurity of database systems. Experience Minimum 8+years of experience in SQL Server environments, including leadership roles. capabilites
- Lead andmentor a team of SQL developers and DBAs.
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SQL Server and relatedtechnologies.
- Design and implement scalable and efficient database solutions.
- Develop, implement,



and optimize stored procedures and functions using T-SQL.
- Perform advanced performance tuning, query optimization, and indexmanagement.
- Monitor and maintain database health, security, and integrity.
- Oversee backup, recovery, and archiving procedures.
- Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g. Always On,Log Shipping, replication, mirroring, etc.).
- Create and maintain documentation, SOPs and knowledge bases for database operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliversolutions.
- Participate in bridge calls for P1/P2 incidents and provide RCAdocumentation.
- Provide evidences for audit purposes.
- Certificate renewal on cluster setting.
- Knowledge of 3rd party tools (e.g., SNOW, Foglight, AppD, Splunk, DDBoost,control-M, Windows Perfmon/ SSRS reports, FRK, UAR) and capacity planning forboth prod & non-prod environments.
- Good understanding of Windows OS Administration, DNS, AD & networkingconcepts.
- Good understanding of T-SQL, PowerShell scripting.
- Implement self-healing mechanisms for common database issues usingevent-driven automation.
- Standardize and automate audit logging and compliance reporting processes.

📌 SQL Serve Database Administrator (Sydney)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Sydney