SQL Database Administrator(Intermediate Experienced)

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada opentext Full time

**OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY**

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.

**The Opportunity**:
As a Database Administrator, you will:

- Assure proactive monitoring, maintenance, and production support of a broad array of databases supporting several business brands
- Build capabilities to quickly and effectively incorporate the management of databases of newly acquired companies
- Provide effective communication, interaction and reporting to all stakeholders, including Operations, Engineering, Finance, Marketing and IT teams.

**What It Takes**:

- Expert in database technologies, especially SQL Server. 3-4 years of DBA experience with at least 3 years of hands on SQL Server experience.
- Skilled with SQL Server Availability Groups, replication, and high availability, tuning and scalability
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions for databases.
- Experience with MySQL database server on Linux platform.
- Troubleshooting with Service broker.
- Performance testing, SQL Security, SSIS with SQL server 2016/17.
- Support SQL Databases, Reporting Services and Integration Services.
- Able to write complex SQL, stored procedures and database triggers.
- Knowledgeable of SQL Server data structures and architecture.
- Knowledgeable of database utilities and tools.
- Eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent in communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Able to quickly grasp complex technologies
- Experience with DevOps environments and automation desired including familiarity with scripting and other languages such as PowerShell, Bash and Python.
- Eager to grow with an exciting company

**Specific Objectives and Responsibilities**

**Your First Six Months**:

- Assume production DBA responsibilities across all product lines; the initial focus will be to provide Microsoft SQL Server expertise.
- Design, build and operate database environments. Be a key extended member of the development team.
- Develop solutions for monitoring, availability and reliability, performance, analytics, and security.
- Document and provide training to peers relating to the database environments.

**Six to Twelve Months and Beyond**:

- Gain and share expertise in database technologies other than SQL Server including MySQL, MongoDB, Azure SQL and RDS for SQL Server.
- Participate in various product development tasks.
- Take greater responsibilities to deliver on database-related initiatives including:

- Server consolidations
- Performance optimizations
- Enhancements to our existing monitoring and notification infrastructure
- Security enhancements
- Automation of repeated, manual steps
- Insuring our 24 X 7 X 365 availability and recovery capabilities
- Become an expert relating to the database systems supporting various Carbonite productions including Carbonite Safe, Carbonite Endpoint, Carbonite Recover, Carbonite Server Backup, Webroot SecureAnywhere and others.
- Involvement in the adoption of more DevOps approaches to a database platform release process.
- Begin to provide database consulting services to the development organization relating to best practices when dealing with our database platform.



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