Database Engineer - NV1 Clearance Required

20-Aug-2026

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Sydney CBD

Industry:

Consultancy

Contact Name:

Ian Cardinal

Contact Email:

icardinal@paxus.com.au

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

20-Aug-2026

Database Engineer - NV1 Clearance Required

📍 Anywhere in Australia – Hybrid
📅 Contract until September 2027 – Likely to extend
🔐 NV1 Security Clearance mandatory

We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer to design, develop and optimise data platforms, pipelines and integration solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable data pipelines
Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes
Support batch and near-real-time data processing
Work with data architects and analysts
Ensure data quality, security and performance
Support cloud data platforms, data lakes and warehouses
Troubleshoot data pipeline and performance issues
Contribute to automation, monitoring and CI/CD


Key Requirements
5+ years’ Data Engineering experience
Strong ETL/ELT and SQL skills
Relational and NoSQL database experience
Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse or equivalent
Data modelling and performance optimisation
CI/CD and DevOps experience
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Active NV1 Security Clearance – mandatory

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on +617 3472 6580 or email icardinal@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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