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The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. As a fast growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system is recognised as the best in Australia and is one of the most efficient, clean and safe networks in the world. Rail transport is vital for our continued success and growth through our many projects including METRONET to meet the public’s needs and expectations. Moving millions of people needs the skill and commitment of a talented workforce.
The Role
The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a tertiary qualified, experienced Database Administrator who will ensure that all aspects of the databases and associated infrastructure meet the PTA’s needs in terms of performance, maintenance, support, security and capacity. The incumbent will analyse performance and availability of the PTA’s Information Technology (IT) systems and services, identify problem areas, and propose and implement solutions to enhance these IT systems and services.
To be considered for this position you must have:
- An IT related tertiary qualification, or considerable recent relevant experience in a technology role, including
- Extensive knowledge and experience in Oracle and/or MS SQL/Server database administration support;
- Database performance and capacity planning across all platforms;
- Installation and configuration of all components of database systems;
- Resolution of database problems of a technical nature;
- Writing, debugging and tuning SQL statements;
- Database High Availability concepts and implements;
- Strong knowledge of Oracle Fusion Middleware product set, in particular Weblogic Server, Oracle Forms & Oracle Reports Environments;
- Substantial experience in the administration and support of UNIX and Microsoft Windows operating systems;
- Considerable experience in IT Service Management processes and practices.
There is currently one position available for an immediate start. You must have a current and valid Western Australian “C” or “C-A” class drivers licence. You must also have the ability to be “on-call” and work overtime as required, paid at the applicable rates as per the PTA Salaried Officers Industrial Agreement 2019. This branch offers a family friendly work/life balance.
Further Information
For further information about this position, please refer to the attached JDF. You can also gain more detailed information on the roles and responsibilities by contacting Mr Neal Gourley, Applications Development & Support Manager, on (08) 9326 3928.
Alternatively for more information about the PTA, please visit our website at www.pta.wa.gov.au.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A current CV with two work related referees; and
- A written application addressing all the Selection Criteria from the JDF in no more than 4 pages.
Applicants are requested to apply online using the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top/bottom of the screen. Please complete the attached consent form as part of your application as all PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
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