XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
SQL Serve Database Administrator
Sydney, Australia | Posted on 11/04/2026
- XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
- XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description:
Role
Descriptionof the Role
Purpose
We areseeking a highly experienced and strategic SQL SME / Lead to oversee andguide the design, implementation, and maintenance of SQL Server environments.The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, lead a team ofdatabase professionals and ensure optimal performance, availability andsecurity of database systems.
Experience
Minimum 8+years of experience in SQL Server environments, including leadership roles.
capabilites
- Lead andmentor a team of SQL developers and DBAs.
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SQL Server and relatedtechnologies.
- Design and implement scalable and efficient database solutions.
- Develop, implement, and optimize stored procedures and functions using T-SQL.
- Perform advanced performance tuning, query optimization, and indexmanagement.
- Monitor and maintain database health, security, and integrity.
- Oversee backup, recovery, and archiving procedures.
- Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g. Always On,Log Shipping, replication, mirroring, etc.).
- Create and maintain documentation, SOPs and knowledge bases for database operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliversolutions.
- Participate in bridge calls for P1/P2 incidents and provide RCAdocumentation.
- Provide evidences for audit purposes.
- Certificate renewal on cluster environment.
- Knowledge of 3rd party tools (e.g., SNOW, Foglight, AppD, Splunk, DDBoost,control-M, Windows Perfmon/ SSRS reports, FRK, UAR) and capacity planning forboth prod & non-prod environments.
- Good understanding of Windows OS Administration, DNS, AD & networkingconcepts.
- Good understanding of T-SQL, PowerShell scripting.
- Implement self-healing mechanisms for common database issues usingevent-driven automation.
- Standardize and automate audit logging and compliance reporting processes.
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SQL Serve Database Administrator in Sydney employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.
Contact Details:
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
