Senior Technology Specialist, Database Administration
1 day ago
Job Title: Senior Technology Specialist, Database Administration
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technology Specialist, Database Administration to join our team at Equitable Life of Canada. As a key member of our IT infrastructure team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our enterprise database server infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement database server infrastructure services to ensure effective uptime and meet 24x7 business systems infrastructure requirements.
- Ensure database server infrastructure operations and management controls, processes, policies, and standards are in place based on industry standards, best practices, and commonly applied good practices.
- Perform continuous improvement, automation, and innovation in the management and delivery of database server infrastructure operations and practices.
- Establish, monitor, and meet key performance indicators in support of IT infrastructure, business systems, and company operational metrics.
- Support application management teams in the effective tuning and optimizing of business systems to meet necessary performance.
- Provide timely response to database server infrastructure incidents.
- Ensure accountability to IT governance activities and processes, including Change Advisory Board and Architecture Review Board.
- Jointly responsible for asset, vendor, and financial management activities related to database server infrastructure.
- Constantly evaluate and research relevant trends and issues and how they would apply to the company.
- Actively participate in IT infrastructure, architecture, and services community.
Requirements:
- Minimum ten (10) years in IT.
- Five (5) to six (6) years in a database administration/analyst role.
- Microsoft or similar technical certifications.
- Strong/expert knowledge and experience designing and managing enterprise Microsoft SQL database server environments.
- Strong/expert knowledge and experience in database performance tuning, debugging, profiling, and analytics, with a strong emphasis on performance.
- Strong/expert knowledge of and experience with database systems management processes and practices, including monitoring, scripting, patching, and maintenance.
- Strong knowledge and experience in Azure cloud technologies.
- Knowledge and experience in other database technologies such as Cosmos or PosGres.
- Knowledge and experience managing and implementing business technology resiliency/high-availability database server designs (incl. mirroring, clustering, replication) and operations.
- Knowledge of and experience in data/schema design, database development practices, and overall database architectures.
- Solid/strong knowledge and experience with development methodologies.
- ITIL v3 or v4 Foundations certification a strong asset.
- Solid/strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft business intelligence technologies.
- Familiarity with agile, lean, and DevOps principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with focus and attention to detail.
- A critical thinker and innovator.
- Superb communications (written, verbal, presentation) and negotiation skills and experience with conveying complex, technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Maintain confidentiality with extremely critical and sensitive information.
- Outstanding team player, focused on customer service excellence, technical execution, diligence to the process, and doing the right thing.
- Post-secondary technical or business diploma and/or equivalent working experience.
What's in it for you:
- A healthy work-life balance with employee wellness top of mind.
- We value open, honest communication between team members, challenging each other to continually improve.
- Employee resource groups that support an inclusive work environment.
- An onsite, full-service cafeteria with a variety of daily options.
- Regular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaboration.
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