Description Create your best future and join Westpac as a Senior Teradata Database Administrator. What’s the role? This role will be responsible for leading the design, architecture, and implementation of Teradata solutions, implementing database security controls, and working with application teams and stakeholders to deliver outcomes aligned with business needs. It will also involve enhancing automation using DevOps tools and preparing documentation, presentations, and workshops. The role will further drive performance tuning and optimisation across Teradata platforms, stay current with emerging Teradata technologies to support strategic planning, and act as an escalation point for complex database issues and critical incidents. What do I need? Essential: Architecture & Design: Deep understanding of Teradata database technology stack architecture, including infrastructure and storage including deployments in cloud providers like Azure and AWS. Database Security: Advanced knowledge of security best practices, encryption, auditing, and compliance requirements. Automation & DevOps: Expertise in scripting and tools like Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform or similar. Performance Tuning: Proficiency in using tools and settings for diagnosing and optimising databases. Secondary Skills: Exposure to PostgreSQL, Cosmos or other NoSQL databases. Desirable: Advanced SQL, Python and Shell development skills. Engineering and holistic technology stack experience. Teradata certification is highly desirable but not mandatory. Why join us? We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' 1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that: Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates! Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave. Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank. Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives. Create your future today To get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website . LI-Hybrid.
