Database Administrator
$72,000–$108,000 year
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Develop and test shell and SQL scripts to automate database operations and reduce manual effort. Create, install, configure, backup, recover, upgrade, migrate, and patch Oracle and PostgreSQL databases while upgrading and maintaining IBM Workload Scheduler environments. Provide ad-hoc support to business teams for script execution, job management, and other database activities. Participate in scheduled after-hours and weekend activities, including production releases, system upgrades, patching, and incident resolution. Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of mission-critical pension administration databases through collaboration with product and business teams.
Required Qualifications
- University degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
- Strong understanding of database management systems and related technologies
- Experience with Oracle database administration (installation, configuration, backup/recovery, patching)
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix environments
- Knowledge of database security and access control best practices
- Familiarity with IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS) or similar job scheduling tools
- Availability to support critical production issues outside regular business hours
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in financial services, pensions, or regulated industries
- Experience with database performance tuning and monitoring
- Experience with maintaining databases on cloud platforms (GCP and Azure)
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