Senior Database Administrator

7 days ago

Bedford, Quebec, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

Job Summary

Database Systems Engineer - Risk IT

We are seeking a skilled Database Systems Engineer to join our Global Functions Technology (GFT) Risk IT team. As a Senior Database Administrator, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining Vertica database and processing environments for application testing, pre-production verification, and production operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for database processing, data access, performance tuning, and database recovery for development and production environments.
  • Create and maintain Vertica database and processing environments for application testing, pre-production verification, and production operations.
  • Makes recommendations on process improvements and enhances system and support documentation.
  • Lead application development and support teams in optimal use of Vertica database technology through creation and communication of standards and walkthrough of critical application components.
  • Ensure that databases are optimally designed, so that applications meet their defined SLA's, reuse of existing database structures is maximized and operational costs are minimized.
  • Ensure that all database and environmental changes are appropriately tested and implemented in such a manner that there is no impact to RBC systems and clients.
  • Work on IT risk deliverables: participate in DR exercise, DR planning and design; interacting with various auditors and ensure applications in our portfolio function according to published RBC IT Risk Standards.

Requirements:

  • Specialized technical knowledge of Vertica database technologies is required, including database security, performance tuning and database recovery.
  • High level of proven competence with data manipulation languages, data definition languages, physical database design, and application performance analysis & tuning.
  • UNIX experience is required. Shell scripting: the ability to read, understand, modify, and write non-trivial UNIX shell scripts is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to learn and absorb new concepts quickly, apply new knowledge as appropriate and transfer knowledge to others. Good coaching/mentoring skills.
  • Sound understanding of database, operating system and file system security practices on the UNIX and Windows platforms is required.

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • A world-class training program in financial services.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.
  • Opportunities to do challenging work.

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