Assignment: RQ09963 - Database Administrator - Intermediate
Job Title: Database Administrator - Intermediate
Requisition (SS): RQ09963
Start Date: 2026-04-01
Client: Community Services Cluster
End Date: 2027-03-31
Office Location: 315 Front St, Toronto
Organization: Community Services Cluster
Ministry: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
# Business Days: 250.00
Assignment Type - Note: The FFS resource is working 5 days onsite at the identified OPS location or hybrid arrangements at Managers Discretion
MUST HAVES:
- Experience with one or more database technologies
- Proficiency with SQL and experience writing SQL scripts
- Experience designing data architecture for new databases
- Experience in developing documentation on data standardization and requirements
- Subject matter expert in database design of data warehouse or data marts.
Description
Responsibilities:
- Create physical database designs and operates and administers the database management system (DBMS) including database optimization, capacity planning, installation and migration, database design, performance tuning, backup and recovery.
- Monitor and enforce database rules.
- Use information retrieval packages and be proficient in query languages.
- Research and implement cyber security vulnerability remediations.
- Be aware of emerging IT trends and directions.
- The resource will also support CSC release and infrastructure solutions support sustainment activities, urgent priorities, changing needs, or time-sensitive infrastructure upgrades, or other sustainment activities supporting any CSC platforms overseen by the Cluster where annual work is required.
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Database Skills 70%
- Experience with one or more database technologies
- Proficiency with SQL and experience writing SQL scripts
- Experience designing data architecture for new databases
- Experience in monitoring and enforcing database rules
- Experience cleaning, transforming and joining data
- Experience creating and applying data standards
- Experience with dimensional data models
- Subject matter expert in database design of data warehouse or data marts.
Communication Skills 25%
- Experience in developing documentation on data standardization and requirements
- Demonstrated consulting and relationship management skills, with proven ability to elicit requirements, develop/consult on options and solutions, and provide effective guidance
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; with both technical and non-technical audiences
- A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
OPS Experience 5%
- Previous public sector experience in an organization of equivalent size and complexity to the Ontario Public Service.