Job posted: 23/04/2024
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Eastern Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: IT and Telecommunications
Reference: 33140
Senior Application Engineer/Database Administrator Perm Full Time | Monthly Day Off Box Hill Hospital - 5 Arnold Street Work in modern applications and fast paced projects Eastern Health Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role As a vital member of the applications team, the Senior Application Engineer / Database Administrator is responsible for designing and managing the organisation's database architectures in a hybrid environment (Cloud and on-premises) to ensure secure access and availability that meets business requirements. As such, expertise in Azure and other Cloud technologies is pivotal. The role involves leading the technical support teams in providing daily operational support for the databases.
About you To be successful in this role you will possess:
• Tertiary Qualification in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• 3+ years' experience as a Database Administrator for MS SQL Server in a Hybrid Infrastructure environment.
• Industry certifications in Microsoft technologies, including the Database Administrator and Azure.
• Data architecture and modelling experience in application integration environments.
• Demonstrated experience in database and application management, including providing High availability and scalable environments.
• Strong experience developing automation scripts and expertise in using SQL language and CLI for managing and monitoring databases.
• Knowledge of automation tools like Azure Automation, PowerShell, and ARM templates to streamline repetitive tasks.
• Experience working with Business Intelligence platforms.
• Excellent communication skills in engaging with business users and project stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including proficiency in technical writing and documentation.
• Good administrative and time management skills while keeping composure under high-pressure scenarios.
• The ability to work in a team while being self-reliant and showing initiative.
• Availability to participate in after-hour support for related network and security problems and projects.
• Experience in Azure SQL and prior experience in migrating databases to cloud environments is highly regarded.
• Experience in working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• The tech landscape is constantly evolving. Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn and adapt to modern technologies and best practices is crucial.
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role. Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment .
What we offer Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here ! Diverse and engaging career opportunitiesFriendly & supportive teamSalary packaging optionsCareer progression in our teaching hospitals Next Steps If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today! Please note:
All applications must be submitted online via E-MercuryAll appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.
Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team .
Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day **Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
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