Dba Database Administrator Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Fed gov't client based in ACT, SA, QLD, or VIC with hybrid working arrangements.
12-month contract with extension options up to 24 months.
NV1 security clearance is required.

Database Administrator with advanced database administration, migration and upgrade expertise in enterprise environments.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

Lead MS SQL Data Platform Administrator

at Face2Face Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$140 - $165 p/h

Work with Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL and modern cloud technologies
Make an impact on database performance, security and system reliability
Lead automation and continuous improvement across enterprise environments

Manage and optimise enterprise databases, drive automation and strengthen performance across Microsoft SQL Server, Azure and cloud environments.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen hours ago

Oracle PL SQL Developers

at Ideatory Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$125 – $150 per hour

Contract opportunity: Expert Oracle PL/SQL developers wanted. Work on complex database projects in Canberra.

13h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

LH-08158 Senior Database SQL Admin MongoDB/DB2

at NW Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Federal Government, 12-month contract with an estimated January 2027 start
Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane or Adelaide; hybrid arrangements considered
NV1 required, Migration & upgrade program in a large Federal Government agency

Seeking a Senior DBA with expertise in MongoDB, SQL Server and Db2, plus hands-on experience managing databases in containerised environments.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

LH-08158 Senior Database SQL Admin MongoDB/DB2

at NW Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Federal Government, 12-month contract with an estimated January 2027 start
Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane or Adelaide; hybrid arrangements considered
NV1 required, Migration & upgrade program in a large Federal Government agency

Seeking a Senior DBA with expertise in MongoDB, SQL Server and Db2, plus hands-on experience managing databases in containerised environments.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed ten hours ago

BI Developer

at Peoplebank Australia QLD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Competitive

BI Developer - Power BI, Cognos, Qlik Sense
Canberra-based, hybrid options; 12 months contract with extension
Must have active Baseline Clearance

Role: BI Developer (Power BI, Cognos, Qlik) 12 months initial contract, possible extension Canberra-based, hybrid options Active Baseline

10h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

LH-08158 Senior Database SQL Admin MongoDB/DB2

at NW Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Federal Government, 12-month contract with an estimated January 2027 start
Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane or Adelaide; hybrid arrangements considered
NV1 required, Migration & upgrade program in a large Federal Government agency

Seeking a Senior DBA with expertise in MongoDB, SQL Server and Db2, plus hands-on experience managing databases in containerised environments.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

Lead MS SQL Data Platform Administrator

at Peoplebank Australia ACT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Onsite Canberra role
NV1 required
Lead SQL Server DBA

Senior SQL Server DBA with Azure SQL, Always On, PowerShell and cloud migration experience. Canberra onsite role.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Database Designer

at Peoplebank Australia QLD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rate

AWS RDS, Aurora, PostgreSQL , database designing and development
12 months, possible extensions, Security clearance required
Melbourne, Brisbane and Wollongong, Competitive hourly rate

Role - Database Designer Long term - 12 months + Preferred location - Melbourne / Brisbane/ Wollongong Security clearance

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Database Designer

at Karlka Recruiting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$110-$150 per hour + super

MUST HOLD - NV1 Security Clearance
Possible 12 month extension available
Locations across Melbourne, Brisbane or Wollongong

Contract 30/11/2026 to 28/11/2027 | Melbourne CBD, Brisbane CBD or Wollongong CBD | NV1 Security Clearance required | Federal Government Agency

23d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Senior PostgreSQL DBA

at ContractRoll Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Own the build, automation and operation of an enterprise PostgreSQL estate for a major federal government agency.

Responsive hirer

6d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

at Peoplebank Australia ACT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Greenway, Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

12-month contract + extensions to 24 months
Hybrid role | ACT, VIC, QLD or SA
SQL Server, Db2 & MongoDB DBA expertise

Senior DBA required to lead SQL Server, Db2 & MongoDB upgrades, migrations, performance tuning and operational support.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Application Support Analyst (SQL)

at Milestone Information Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

12-month initial contract
Melbourne
Immediate start

Mid-Level Application Support Analyst needed for a 12-month healthcare contract. Requires strong SQL skills and application troubleshooting experience

13d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Senior Systems Administrator

at Reserve Bank of Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

plus super

Play an important part shaping the future of our iconic Australian institution
Have an impact and make a difference
12-month fixed term contract

Join our IT Systems Services team, using on-premises and hybrid technologies to deliver reliable, secure infrastructure and operational excellence

19d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Database Designer -AWS PostgreSQL

at Clicks IT Recruitment (ACT)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

AUD 130 - 150 per hour

Senior AWS Aurora PostgreSQL Database Designer required to design, optimise and support enterprise cloud platforms in a collaborative enviroment.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Database Designer

at Face2Face Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$140.00 - $160.00 p/h

Work on business-critical cloud database platforms using AWS Aurora PostgreSQL
Collaborate with skilled engineers and architects in an Agile environment
Lead technical improvements, mentor colleagues and shape database best practices

Design and optimise mission-critical AWS Aurora PostgreSQL databases while shaping cloud solutions, driving performance and mentoring technical teams.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

Senior Technical Specialist - Database Migration

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

AUD 0 - 106 per hour

ShareGate, SharePoint Migration Manager or similar technologies.
Develop PowerShell scripts to automate routine administration and migration.
Use Microsoft Graph, APIs and automation techniques.

Microsoft 365 Data Migration Specialist to support a large-scale Microsoft 365 transformation program within a government environment.

Recruited byDeepika Bhasin

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

LIMS System Administrator

at Ignite

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Competitive

12 Month Contract with Extensions
Federal Government Opportunity
Melbourne, Sydney or Canberra

12 Month Contract with Extensions Federal Government Opportunity Melbourne, Sydney or Canberra About the Role We are seeking an

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Oracle Technical Architect - Legacy Systems & Modernisation

at DXC Technology Australia & New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

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Technical Architect contract role for a legacy systems & modernisation project
Lead Oracle troubleshooting, technical assessment and upgrade planning
Initial one-month contract with potential extension; Melbourne-based

Hands-on Oracle architect needed to stabilise a critical legacy platform and lead technical assessment and upgrade planning. Melbourne-based contract.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago