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Middleware and Database Administrator (372718)

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Nov 2025

About the role

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Your Next Opportunity

As a full-time Middleware & Database Administrator your primary responsibility will be to support the Department's ICT systems, ensuring the integrity, security, availability, and performance of corporate applications and databases.

Your core responsibilities will include

Installing, managing and maintaining middleware products and supporting databases to ensure security, performance, integrity and recoverability
Designing and implementing appropriate application middleware hosting environments to support development, testing, training and production activities
Participating in formulating and maintaining technical standards
Providing technical support for middleware and database issues
Working with ICT teams to implement and support inter-application interfaces and integration with hosting platforms
Managing, preparing and maintaining high-quality documentation to support the operations of middleware support services and corporate application hosting.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

You will need demonstrated, high-level experience in the delivery of middleware administration services using Microsoft SQL Server, and associated tools and technologies.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. Computer Science or Information Technology, etc)
Experience with administrating corporate applications on Microsoft Windows Server or Unix/Linux server
Proficiency in Apache Web Server, IIS applications, Wildfly/Java Application Server, Apache Tomcat
Advanced knowledge of contemporary project management practices
Highly developed research, analytical, evaluation and reporting skills
Highly developed interpersonal communication skills and the ability to liaise and negotiate effectively

You will possess a proactive work style, and the ability to manage yourself and others to deliver high-quality outcomes or complex problem-solving in line with our strategic direction.

While software developers with infrastructure experience are most welcome to apply, this is not a development role. The position focuses on managing and supporting complex application environments rather than writing or deploying code. You should be confident working in an enterprise-level application support capacity, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, middleware, and systems integration