Senior Database Analyst

2 months ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Course Full time

Job Title: Senior Database Analyst

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Analyst to join our team at Course. As a key member of our Database Services team, you will play a critical role in supporting the University's Database systems and Information Management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Database Administration: Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Database Backup and Recovery: Perform regular backups and recoveries to prevent data loss and ensure business continuity.
  • Database Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize database performance, availability, and capacity to meet the needs of our University community and partners.
  • Data Migration and Integration: Develop and implement data migration, replication, and integration strategies to ensure seamless data transfer and analysis.
  • Database Troubleshooting and Support: Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, providing technical support to ensure minimal downtime and maximum productivity.
  • Database Documentation and Compliance: Develop and maintain database documentation, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with IT standards and best practices.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders on database design, development, and testing, ensuring effective communication and project delivery.

Requirements:

  • Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology and a minimum of 5-6 years of related database administration experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Technical Skills: Experience and demonstrated technical knowledge and proficiency with:
    • Managing Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and above
    • Administering Microsoft Windows servers
    • Using Transact-SQL to write transactions and stored procedures
    • Automation of common Windows Server and SQL Server tasks using PowerShell
    • SQL Server performance tuning and optimization
    • OS and database Monitoring and troubleshooting tools
    • Backup, restoration, and recovery procedures
    • Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
  • Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both business clients and technical team members.
  • Documentation and Writing: Strong technical writing skills and a demonstrated commitment to documentation.
  • Cloud and Emerging Trends: Expert knowledge of current and emerging trends in database systems, including experience with cloud technologies.
  • Change Management: Experience with change management processes in an enterprise environment.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical ability and thorough understanding of large-scale information technology applications and information management practices.

Why Choose Course:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Comprehensive extended health care benefits, including immediate enrollment for yourself and your family.
  • Time Off and Wellness: Strong vacation allocation, floater days, and paid time off during the December closure to ensure you are at your best.
  • Professional Development: Learning and development curriculum and other professional growth opportunities.
  • On-Campus Perks: Discounts on food and apparel, fitness programming, access to networking events and team building opportunities.
  • Meaningful Work: Work that directly impacts a brighter future by turning knowledge into action.

Application Instructions:

Please submit a comprehensive application, including a cover letter and attaching your resume. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.



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