Associate Database Administrator (SQL & Oracle)

Company Description

Forward with Cuscal 

At Cuscal, we’re not just shaping the future of payments - we’re pioneering it. From launching Australia’s first ATM to being the first certified NPP PayTo Payer and Initiator in 2022, we’ve spent over 59 years building solutions that millions of Australians rely on every day.  

Now, we’re preparing for what’s next, and we want you to be part of it. 

Join us as an Associate Database Administrator in our Enterprise Data Services team and help us deliver ground-breaking solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible. 

Job Description

Your Opportunity 

We’re looking for an Associate DBA to join our Data Services Team.

In this role, you’ll leverage your technical skills to develop, maintain, and support innovative solutions that solve real-world challenges in the payments industry. From designing and building scalable systems to ensuring seamless integration with key technologies, your work will directly impact millions of users. 

You’ll also make an impact by: 

• Define and enforce architectural standards for SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other RDBMS to ensure consistency and best practices.
• Maintain and enhance the operational stability of all database systems.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address customer needs, ensuring that database services align with business objectives.
• Manage collaboration and communication within the database team and across other teams to ensure seamless integration of database services

Qualifications

What you’ll bring 

To succeed in this role, you’ll have: 

• 1-3 years of experience in supporting large complex 24x7 application environments.
• Knowledge of SQL Server, Oracle RDBMS and SQL problem solving & scripting skills is essential.
• Experience in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, Analysis Services and SSIS.
• A solid background in the management of Oracle DBMS and Oracle Exadata.
• Excellent understanding of performance tuning
• Ability to work on call after hours and weekend in a rostered 24x7 environment.
• Curiosity and self-drive to continuously learn new techniques and tools to extract value from data.

You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have some of the following: 

• Experience in the financial services or payments sector.
• Experience working within PCI-DSS compliant environment.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and have worked in a product led organization.
• MCSA and OCP Certification.

Additional Information

Why Cuscal? 

At Cuscal, you’ll find a strong, successful company that’s reimagining the future. And our team is right there at the heart of it all.   

Here, you’ll deliver or support interesting, ground-breaking work that has real impact - on Australia’s financial services sector and the millions of customers it serves. You’ll innovate alongside skilled, smart, connected teams. And you’ll build an impressive, fulfilling career that continues to grow.   

You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including: 

• Work in a hybrid model that supports your lifestyle and goals 

• We celebrate success: Our IGNITE program recognises individual and team achievements. 

• Wellbeing focus: We support your physical, mental, and financial health with holistic initiatives and access to discounts via ‘Cuscal Advantage.’ 

Join us and reimagine the future 

If this role excites you, we’d love to explore your potential and vision for the future. Screening and interviews may occur before the job ad closing date, so don’t wait - apply now. 

For further information about this role please contact mfrancis@cuscal.com.au

Cuscal is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process.  

We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cuscal.   

Note: Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms.