Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe opportunity
- Be part of QBE ‘s Global Application Infrastructure Engineering team that provides guidance & guardrails in implementing and maintaining Data services technologies as part of IT services and solutions.
- Enabling technical assurance and compliance across various activities through establishment of build standards, license management, and KPI reporting tools.
- Sydney
- Permanent, full-time position
- Collaborate with peers and the Architecture team to define a strategic technology roadmap aligned with the global architecture vision.
- Evaluate emerging and existing QBE database technologies, nurturing awareness of new enhancements and features.
- Works with the Architecture community and other CoPs to evaluate and implement solutions and roadmaps.
- Standardise support tools and techniques for key functions like monitoring, alerting, and backups.
- Create tools, techniques, and processes for the DB Operational team to ensure real-time validation and technical assurance of new infrastructure.
- Manage the DB license compliance and purchase requirements, sharing information with stakeholders.
- Ensure security, confidentiality, and integrity of information systems through compliance with legislation and regulations, implementing necessary controls and management strategies.
- Own diverse technical expertise including DevOps, troubleshooting, cloud computing, coding/scripting, and infrastructure engineering, along with strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Take ownership of technical problems, proactively resolving issues to ensure solutions meet business requirements.
- Identify and analyse problems, prioritising them, documenting causes, and implementing remedies.
- Focus on the entire lifecycle of service delivery, from design and development to delivery and operations, ensuring IT products and vendors work together effectively.
- Demonstrate specialised knowledge necessary for fulfilling role responsibilities effectively.
- Utilise lateral thinking to diagnose root causes of problems and troubleshoot across various technology capabilities, including compute, storage, networking, software, and cloud services.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- 6 years relevant experience
- Experience in advanced batch & PowerShell scripting
- Knowledge of Database design, security and best practice housekeeping activities and release management skills
- ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
- The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching
- Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums
- Additional leave and support through QBE’s Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network
- Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners
- We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
- 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
- 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
- Platinum employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion
- Ranked 6th place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2021 as voted by graduates
- Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)
- Family Friendly Accredited employer since 2021
- Winner Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2023
- Winner Organisational Development category at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2022