Engineer, Database

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Mō te tūnga | About the role

As a Database Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance, support and implementation of SQL databases and, potentially, Oracle/PostgreSQL as part of a DevOps team.

You will work closely with our experienced team of engineers and developers to ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of our databases.

You will work collaboratively with other Defence Digital IT teams and the wider Defence Force to resolve issues and implement approved functionality.

We are offering this role in either Devonport or Whenuapai, Auckland or Petone, Wellington.
Once you have undergone training and are up to speed, there is the option of flexible working arrangements.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience
Ideally you will have knowledge of, or exposure to the following:

Technical skills:

  • Microsoft SQL databases.
  • Automation, PowerShell, Scripting.
  • Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory.
  • Microsoft Azure.
  • Knowledge of Agile methology and ITIL.

Experience:

  • An IT related degree or certification.
  • 1+ years experience with SQL databases.
  • Azure Fundamental and other relevant Microsoft/Agile certifications are advantageous.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Mō mātou | About Us

NZDF Defence Digital Group uses a range of satellite and terrestrial systems to support more than 14,000 personnel, many of whom are operating in geographically remote or hostile environments.

Our purpose is to provide specialist ICT support to core mission and intelligence, as well as supporting essential corporate functions such as Logistics, Human Resources and Finance.

Most importantly, we support our colleagues in the Navy, Army, Airforce and Joint Forces who rely on us to enable the information services needed on military platforms e.g.

bases, ships, vehicles or aircraft.

Every hour of every day, 365 days of the year, the New Zealand Defence Force is contributing to the defence, security and well-being of Aotearoa / New Zealand.

As a modern, professional military, it is our goal to maintain well trained, equipped and disciplined armed forces that can react to crisis at short notice.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
In return for your expertise, dedication and hard work, NZDF is offering remuneration reflective of your experience, along with:

  • Great benefits for you and your family.
  • Full time ongoing work.
  • Fully funded life cover up to $300,000.
  • 5 weeks annual leave per year.
  • Flexible working environment and positive culture.
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Variety, challenge and a chance to influence.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To view the Position Description and to Apply, please use the links on this page.

Please note:

  • Applicants will be required to undergo a preemployment drug screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.
Applications close on Monday 4 March 2024.

Please note:

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ) and be able to obtain and maintain the required level of NZ Government security clearance for the position applied for.

The minimum citizenship and residency criteria for security clearances to be granted by the NZ Defence Force are as follows:

Higher level Security Clearance
- most preferably a NZ citizen who has resided continuously in this country for the last 10 years, OR
- is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last 10 years: either Australia, Canada, NZ, UK or the USA; and has a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed as appropriate by the NZSIS towards a recommendation of suitability for a security clearance at a higher level.

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