Database Administrator - Victoria, Canada - Valra group

Valra group

Verified Company

Victoria, Canada

5 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are seeking to hire a technically skilled
database administrator that is capable of holding positions of great responsibility.

In this role, you'll be the first respondent to database problems that arise and carry out periodic maintenance and troubleshooting.

To ensure success as a database administrator, you should be an excellent problem-solver and communicator that is fluent in most data manipulation languages.

Ultimately, a top-notch database administrator should have extensive knowledge of the databases under their administration and display sound technical skills and administrative aptitude.

Responsibilities:

Build database systems of high availability and quality depending on each end user's specialised role
Design and implement database in accordance to end users information needs and views
Define users and enable data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and in a timely manner
Use highspeed transaction recovery techniques and backup data
Minimise database downtime and manage parameters to provide fast query responses
Provide proactive and reactive data management support and training to users
Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity

Requirements:

Proven working experience as a Database Administrator
Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL
Familiarity with database design, documentation and coding
Previous experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third party tools
Familiarity with programming languages API
Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically
BS degree in a computer discipline or relevant certification