database administrator (DBA)

Work setting

• Telecommunications industry
• Consulting firm
• Information technology (IT) service provider

Tasks

• Collect data to identify areas for improvement within an organization's IT infrastructure
• Develop and implement a strategic blueprint to follow when deploying databases within their organization
• Develop and maintain computer databases
• Document customers' requirements for projects
• Enact measures to make sure unauthorized users cannot access the data
• Setup the IT infrastructure to allow applications to access databases
• Test data models and database management systems
• Design and develop database
• Operate database management systems to analyze data
• Develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models
• Develop policies and procedures for network access and usage and for the backup and recovery of data
• Lead and co-ordinate teams of data administrators in the development and implementation of data policies, standards and models
• Write scripts related to stored procedures and triggers

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Linux
• Oracle
• Database software
• Software development
• MS Windows
• Oracle Solaris

Workplace information

• Hybrid

Support for persons with disabilities

• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 hours per week