Database Administrator


Job Location:

Adelaide - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 92122 - 102456
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job reference: req1357

Location: Adelaide CBD

Job status: Ongoing

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Applications close: 24/08/2026 9:00 PM

The Departmentfor Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people andplaces in South Australia by managing roads marine and public transportnetworks across the State and builds and maintains the State-ownedinfrastructure that enables the delivery of essential and important governmentservices to our community.

The InformationServices Directorate delivers essential ICT services across the Departmentwhile partnering with customers and stakeholders to drive innovative digitaland customer-focused outcomes.

As a DatabaseAdministrator youll support PostgreSQL and SQL environments in a hybrid cloudenvironment focusing on managing tuning and optimising databases whilecontributing to the migration of Oracle databases to PostgreSQL on AWS workingclosely with vendors and ensuring compliance with standards and policies todeliver secure high-performance and highly available services.

Special Conditions

  • A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
  • A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required prior to employment with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every five years before expiry.
  • This role may be required to provide after-hours on-call support throughout the year.
  • Some out of hours and weekend work may be required.

Remuneration
ASO5 - $92122 to $102456 pa superannuation.

Enquiries
John Parkin
Database and Infrastructure Lead
Telephone:
Email:

Application Instructions
Applicationscan be submitted online by clicking the Apply button.

Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of nomore than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.

Our Commitment
The Departmentfor Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and iscommitted to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the departmentplanning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcomeand encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages includingAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQIA people with disabilities andother diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such anapproach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of SouthAustralia.

As a WERE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equallyproudly promoting our Department and all its spaces as safe places foreverybody.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways ofworking including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexibleworking arrangements for this role.

Role Statement Database Administrator ASO5


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Job reference: req1357Location: Adelaide CBDJob status: OngoingEligibility: Open to EveryoneApplications close: 24/08/2026 9:00 PMThe Departmentfor Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people andplaces in South Australia by managing roads marine and public transportnetworks acr...