Systems Analyst Ii - Vancouver, Canada - The City of Vancouver

The City of Vancouver

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:40321

Organization

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation.

Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world.

Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Main Purpose and Function

The Database Administrator is responsible for managing & administrating the City's databases including: data security; data backups & recovery; performance tuning and configuration; supporting the development and implementation of the data architecture; evaluating and coordinating the implementation of data management and the data dictionary; participating in the development of data migration planning; providing advice on data design; security and data architecture including advice related to the use of DBMS (SQL Server, DB2 and Oracle),.NET, Visual Basic and Java development environments; and use of existing software utilities.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

Manages the City's databases and data, including backups & recovery, security, performance tuning and configuration
Performs Database administration, including monitoring, reporting, archiving, capacity planning, design, implementation, testing, maintenance, repair, and documentation
Develops data architecture and ensures development projects consistently use the architecture; provides advice related to data design, definition, modeling, security and integrations
Coordinates captured information by ensuring all modeling information is stored properly and that it is readily retrievable. Recommends methods which facilitate the capture and retrieval of data models
Evaluates existing data security and recommends changes to ensure data is protected
Maintains a good understanding of general business practices, functions and processes
Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Position Requirements

Education and Experience:

Degree or diploma in Computer Science, with an emphasis on information systems management
Minimum five years of working experience as a Database Administrator supporting or related experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrated knowledge of a specific database technology, e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, DB
Knowledge of implementing high availability solutions for Oracle and SQL Server
Familiarity with specific operating system, e.g. Windows, Linux, Unix
Knowledge of storage technologies, networking, server architecture and server virtualization
Knowledge of data architecture design and modeling techniques
Knowledge of program design concepts
Knowledge of data security techniques and protocols
Knowledge of current database & data integration platform trends, standards, and products in Information Technology
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent oral, written and presentation/facilitation skills, with ability to communicate at all levels within the organization
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities and respond to requests in a timely manner
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts and team members to provide advice, information and assistance
Proficiency in office productivity tools (e.g. Windows, Office, MS Project, etc.)
Highly trustworthy; capable of handling business critical and sensitive information

Business Unit/Department:
IT, Digital Strategy &

Affiliation:
Exempt

Employment Type:
Regular Full Time

Position Start Date:
March, 2024

Salary Information:
Pay Grade RNG-080: $92864 to $116070 per annum

Application Close:
February 28, 2024

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve.

Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process._ _Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.