Senior Database And Middleware Administrator (371791)

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Duties

• In conjunction with other team members, formulate procedures and standards for database creation, maintenance, application software control and naming conventions.
• Provide authoritative technical advice on relational database software and associated tools to support the future directions for database information holdings.
• Lead and provide specialist advice for tasks related to the databases, other middleware products, security and communication pertinent to information holdings and corporate application software.
• Undertake specialised technical tasks in:

• the design and introduction of appropriate application and Middleware hosting environments to support development, testing, training and production activities, particularly those based on the Java and .NET platforms;
• ongoing maintenance of application hosting including database installation, data migration, account management, replication, full life-cycle support, monitoring, testing, performance tuning, data warehousing, reporting and troubleshooting;
• applying appropriate security access and permissions compatible with DSG’s Information Security Plan and Tasmanian Government ICT policies.

• Lead and participate in project initiatives that are managed using contemporary project management practices. Provide practical advice in respect of appropriate quality standards, with particular regard to departmental information management strategies, standards, methodologies and interfacing of systems.
• Research and analyse technical options and prepare authoritative and comprehensive technical reports including recommendations for future business-specific application direction.
• Manage, prepare and maintain high-quality documentation to support the operations of Database and Middleware support services and corporate application hosting.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships and liaise between agency information providers, business units, data custodians and contractors. Participate in working parties and external committees to negotiate and influence outcomes in specialist areas such as data management, administration or support.

Desirable Requirements

• An appropriate tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline (eg. Computer Science or Information Technology, etc).
• Experience with administrating the following technologies: Microsoft Windows Server, Unix server, Azure IaaS hosting fundamentals, Apache Web Server, IIS applications, Wildfly/Java Application Server, Apache Tomcat.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

SoD Senior Database and Middleware Administrator - 371791 - ICT 3.docx

SoD Senior Database and Middleware Administrator - 371791 - ICT 3.pdf

Advice to applicants.DOCX

Advice to applicants.pdf

How to Apply

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If you have a query regarding the position or would like more information please contact:

Damon Pullen

Manager, Corporate Technology

Phone: (03) 616 63161

Email: Damon.Pullen@stategrowth.tas.gov.au>

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