Story Behind the Need :
Scotiabank’s Global Technology and Enterprise Platform (GTEP) Database operations (MSSQL) team takes care of end-to-end support for Microsoft data platform products across the globe where Scotiabank is present. Physical & logical database services, from deployment, project support and after go live steady state support is the essence of what we do.
Reporting to the DBA Manager / Lead, the Database Administrator would be supporting the MS SQL Server on-premises as well as on public cloud. As a member of the database administration group, you will assist in the team effort to maximize the availability, security, and performance of the databases.
Candidate Value Proposition :
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within Scotiabank. We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work. You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology.
Typical Day in Role :
Candidate Requirements / Must-Have skills :
1. 8-10+ years of progressive technical working experience as a Database Administrator.
2. 5+ years of experience with Public Cloud including GCP Cloud SQL (MSSQL) and Azure MI / DBaaS / IaaS database administration.
3. Hands on experience with MSSQL Services (SSRS / SSAS / SSIS / PolyBase, R Service, Power BI etc.) and MSSQL Instance / Database Installation / Configuration / Hardening.
5. Hands on experience with Scripting and Automation with Power Shell, C#, VB Scripts, SSIS, TSQL etc.
Nice-To-Have Skills :
Soft Skills :
Best vs. Average Candidate :
Education :
Candidate Review & Selection
o 90% of the interview will be assessing technical skills listed in the must-have requirements such as Public Cloud, Database Security, etc. and 10% will be assessing soft skills / team fit.
Job 70494