At a Glance
- Tasks: Support major transformation programs with hands-on DBA expertise in Broadcom Datacom.
- Company: DWS, a leading tech consulting firm redefining possibilities since 1991.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work style, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a collaborative environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on innovative tech solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience with Broadcom Datacom databases and strong troubleshooting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 112500 - 137500 $ per year.
DWS is seeking a
Senior Datacom DBA Consultant to support a major transformation program requiring specialist Broadcom Datacom expertise.
This role will provide hands-on DBA support across development, testing, implementation preparation and environment management activities, while ensuring continuity of support and reducing reliance on a single specialist resource.
Where
Melbourne
Type
ACN or Max Term
Start
January 2027
Length
12 months +
Style
Hybrid; 3+ days onsite
Salary
- Up to $1,250/day ACN; Max Term by negotiation
- Role Requirements
- Provide effective backup coverage and specialist support for Datacom DBA activities.
- Administer and maintain Broadcom Datacom databases across non-production environments.
- Build, configure, refresh and reset Datacom databases and associated environments.
- Diagnose and resolve database faults, data-access issues, integrity concerns, performance bottlenecks and environmental problems.
- Support development and testing teams with database availability, data preparation, troubleshooting and technical analysis.
- Perform database installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrades and patching activities.
- Monitor and tune Datacom databases to maintain reliability and performance.
- Support backup, recovery, restore and integrity-validation activities.
- Investigate complex issues involving application access, database processing and batch operations.
- Support testing cycles, implementation rehearsals, migration activities and production readiness preparations.
- Maintain DBA procedures, operational documentation and configuration records.
- Share knowledge and maintain visibility of database activities to ensure continuity of service.
- Demonstrate substantial hands-on experience administering, supporting and tuning Broadcom Datacom databases.
- Recent experience working as a Datacom DBA within complex IBM mainframe environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across performance, integrity, environmental and operational issues.
- Strong understanding of Datacom database structures, utilities, backup/recovery processes and operational procedures.
- Experience supporting application development, integration testing, system testing and implementation activities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with developers, testers, infrastructure teams and support specialists.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Desirable Experience
- Experience supporting Datacom applications within banking, insurance or other highly regulated environments.
- Experience contributing to migration, remediation or database decommissioning initiatives.
- Experience supporting data extraction, transformation, reconciliation and migration activities.
- Familiarity with mainframe scheduling, batch-processing and performance-monitoring toolsets.
About Us
Since 1991, DWS has been helping organisations across Australia reimagine what's possible through technology, business, and management consulting.
With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Canberra, our 300+ locally based consultants bring deep expertise and fresh thinking to every project.
We deliver end-to-end solutions spanning IT consulting, Staff Augmentation, Managed Delivery, Data & Analytics, Cloud, AI and Automation.
Our strength lies in our people; each consultant is carefully selected for their expertise, creativity, and commitment to excellence.
Together, we deliver impactful solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and long-term value.
At DWS, we don't just meet expectations - we redefine them.
Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR), or other permanent work rights - DWS are unable to sponsor or support visas.
DWS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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Senior Datacom DBA Consultant in Melbourne employer: DWS Group
DWS is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney CBD where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development through diverse projects in banking and technology, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their careers. Our inclusive culture values creativity and excellence, making DWS a rewarding place to contribute to meaningful projects that drive real change in the financial services sector.
