Senior Database Specialist

6 days ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Equitable Life of Canada Full time
Senior Technology Specialist, Database Administration

At Equitable Life of Canada, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technology Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our IT Infrastructure department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our enterprise database server infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the design, implementation, and management of our enterprise database server infrastructure
  • Deliver infrastructure and business systems projects
  • Ensure database server infrastructure operations and management controls, processes, policies, and standards are in place
  • Perform continuous improvement, automation, and innovation in 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 tuning and optimizing business systems
  • Provide timely response to database server infrastructure incidents
  • Ensure accountability to IT governance activities and processes
  • Jointly responsible for asset, vendor, and financial management activities related to database server infrastructure
Requirements:
  • Minimum 10 years of IT experience
  • 5-6 years of experience in database administration/analyst role
  • Microsoft or similar technical certifications
  • Strong knowledge and experience designing and managing enterprise Microsoft SQL database server environments
  • Strong knowledge and experience in database performance tuning, debugging, profiling, and analytics
  • Strong knowledge of database systems management processes and practices
  • Knowledge and experience in Azure cloud technologies
  • Knowledge and experience in other database technologies
  • Knowledge and experience managing and implementing business technology resiliency/high-availability database server designs
  • Knowledge of data/schema design, database development practices, and overall database architectures
  • Solid knowledge and experience with development methodologies
  • ITIL v3 or v4 Foundations certification a strong asset
  • Solid knowledge and experience with Microsoft business intelligence technologies
  • Familiarity with agile, lean, and DevOps principles
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Superb communications and negotiation skills
  • Maintain confidentiality with critical and sensitive information
  • Outstanding team player, focused on customer service excellence, technical execution, and doing the right thing
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
  • 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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