Database Administrator

1 week ago

Toronto, Canada Softline Technology Full time

Description
- Responsibilities
- Creates physical database designs and operates and administers the database management system (DBMS) including database optimization, capacity planning, installation and migration, database design, performance tuning, backup and recovery.

**General Skills**

Experience with one or more operating systems

Experience with one or more database technologies

Experience in one or more programming languages

Experience in the use of information retrieval packages and proficiency with query languages

Experience in monitoring and enforcing database rules

Experience in Incident, Change and Configuration Management procedures

Experience with one or more communications protocols

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills

A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

**Desirable Skills**

Experience with distributed data systems

Experience with middleware and gateways

Experience with researching and implementing cyber security vulnerability remediations

Awareness of emerging IT trends and directions

Experience with Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools

Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

Experience in Database Administration, Maintenance Optimization
- SKILLS

**EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**
- PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS PART OF A HYBRID WORK ARRANGEMENT AND RESOURCE(S) WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK AT A MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS PER WEEK AT 5775 YONGE ST.

**MUST-HAVES**:

- PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING, UPGRADING, AND MAINTAINING SQL SERVER DATABASES, INCLUDING PATCHING, BACKUP, AND RECOVERY PROCESSES.
- STRONG SKILLS IN IDENTIFYING AND RESOLVING DATABASE PERFORMANCE ISSUES, IMPLEMENTING OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES, AND SETTING UP PROACTIVE ALERTING AND MONITORING TOOLS TO ENSURE HIGH AVAILABILITY AND STABILITY.
- IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF DATABASE SECURITY BEST PRACTICES, INCLUDING REGULAR PATCHING, ACCESS CONTROL

**TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE - 50%**
- PROVEN EXPERIENCE AS A SQL SERVER DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR WITH EXPERTISE IN MANAGING SQL SERVER ENVIRONMENTS (VERSIONS 2012 AND ABOVE).
- EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN DATABASE UPGRADES, PATCHING, BACKUP, AND RECOVERY PROCESSES.
- STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF DATABASE SECURITY CONCEPTS, INCLUDING ACCESS CONTROL, ENCRYPTION, AND COMPLIANCE STANDARDS.
- HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH PERFORMANCE TUNING, TROUBLESHOOTING, AND HIGH-AVAILABILITY SOLUTIONS (E.G., ALWAYS ON, CLUSTERING, REPLICATION).
- PROFICIENCY IN DEVELOPING DATABASE ROADMAPS AND IMPLEMENTING BEST PRACTICES FOR DATABASE MANAGEMENT.

**METHODOLOGY, TESTING, AND TROUBLESHOOTING - 30%**
- EXPERIENCE IN CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING STRUCTURED PROCESSES FOR PATCHING, TESTING, AND VERIFYING UPGRADES AND RESTORATIONS.
- DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO CONDUCT END-TO-END TESTING OF BACKUP AND RECOVERY PLANS.
- STRONG TROUBLESHOOTING SKILLS TO IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSES OF DATABASE ISSUES AND RESOLVE THEM EFFICIENTLY.
- KNOWLEDGE OF AGILE METHODOLOGIES OR STRUCTURED PROJECT DELIVERY FRAMEWORKS.

**PLANNING, DOCUMENTATION, AND COMMUNICATION - 20%**
- STRONG ABILITY TO DEVELOP AND DOCUMENT DATABASE PROCESSES, INCLUDING UPGRADE PATHS, PATCHING STRATEGIES, AND BACKUP/RECOVERY PROCEDURES.
- EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND REPORTING SKILLS TO PROVIDE STATUS UPDATES AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER TO INTERNAL TEAMS.
- EXPERIENCE IN COLLABORATING WITH CROSS-FUNCTIONAL TEAMS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO ENSURE ALIGNMENT AND DELIVERY OF PROJECT GOALS.
- ABILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAR AND CONCISE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION TO SUPPORT ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONAL NEEDS.
- SUPPLIER COMMENTS
- CLOSING DATE/TIME
- 2025-01-07, 1:00 P.M.
- PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS PART OF A HYBRID WORK ARRANGEMENT AND RESOURCE(S) WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK AT A MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS PER WEEK AT 5775 YONGE ST
- MAX NO OF SUBMISSION- (1 ONE)

**MUST-HAVES**:

- PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING, UPGRADING, AND MAINTAINING SQL SERVER DATABASES, INCLUDING PATCHING, BACKUP, AND RECOVERY PROCESSES.
- STRONG SKILLS IN IDENTIFYING AND RESOLVING DATABASE PERFORMANCE ISSUES, IMPLEMENTING OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES, AND SETTING UP PROACTIVE ALERTING AND MONITORING TOOLS TO ENSURE HIGH AVAILABILITY AND STABILITY.
- IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF DATABASE SECURITY BEST PRACTICES, INCLUDING REGULAR PATCHING, ACCESS CONTROL

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