Database Administrator

About Us At Red Energy, we are passionate about providing award-winning customer service to over 1.5 million of our customers across the country. Owned by the mighty Snowy Hydro, we are 100% Australian owned which our customers love us for. Our award winning team have won 15 consecutive Canstar Blue Awards for best overall customer satisfaction amongst Victorian electricity providers. Ready for a new career - come grow with us! We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join our Enterprise Operations team, reporting directly to the Infrastructure Manager. In this dynamic role, you will be a key player in ensuring the seamless operation, performance, and cyber security of our database systems. As a technical expert, you’ll collaborate with stakeholders to deliver robust technology solutions that support our Retail business objectives and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Install, administer, maintain, monitor, and secure database systems. Provide technical expertise to develop, implement, and maintain database processes within Enterprise Operations. Contribute to continuous improvement by developing and enhancing database standards, policies, and system performance. Design, prototype, develop, and document new product offerings and internal tools while ensuring high standards of cyber security. Build strong working relationships with internal customers to deliver an agile, high-quality end-user experience. What You’ll Bring to the Role: Minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience in Database Systems Operations. Hands-on experience with SQL Server (MS SQL HA, Integration Services, Analysis Services, PowerBI/Reporting Services, Windows PowerShell, and T-SQL). In-depth understanding of SQL internals, database structures, performance monitoring, and query tuning. Relevant tertiary qualification (IT, Computer Science, or analytical fields like development/programming) paired with strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative attitude. Desirable Extras: Experience with Cloud services, PostgreSQL (solution design/implementation), RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, Databricks), Unix/Windows server administration, shell scripting, or performance tools (Foglight, OEM, TOAD). Why Join Red Energy? We are committed to creating a rewarding and supportive environment for our people. When you join our team, you can expect: Excellent Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a hybrid work model (2 Days WFH), 30 weeks of paid parental leave, and the option to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave each year. Competitive Rewards: In addition to your yearly salary, you can earn a KPI-based bonus and be celebrated through our employee recognition and rewards program. Professional Development: Enjoy unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning to support your continuous growth and career advancement. A Great Culture: Join a vibrant, dog-friendly team in our Cremorne office that is committed to your career growth and development. Exclusive Savings & Benefits: Take advantage of a wide range of employee perks & discounts, including novated leasing, corporate rates on private health insurance, and deals on tech, travel, and more. If you thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused environment and are ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you! We are assessing applications as they come through so please don't hesitate and apply now!