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Linux Admin

CB Canada
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
$43-$51 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Ref ID : 05010-0012445935

Classification : Database Administrator

Compensation : DOE

Does the thought of solving multi-layered problems excite you? Robert Half is looking for a Database Administrator who loves complex challenges.

This position would be a great fit for an efficient problem solver with fine-tuned decision-making skills. This long-term contract / contract / contract / contract / contract / temporary opportunity for a Database Administrator is in Waterloo, Ontario.

What you get to do every day

  • Maintain all database instances across development, staging, and production environments, handling installations and configurations as needed
  • Restore service to databases as outages happen, including after hours and on weekends
  • Provide guidance on database design, tuning options, and other possible issues
  • Configure database monitoring utilities to avoid false alarms
  • Find the most effective solution for increasing performance, including purchasing hardware and making changes to the server configuration or index / query
  • Verify that SLA objectives for database server topology, configuration, and maintenance are met in design and execution
  • Establish the baseline for system performance and detect deviation, suggesting and executing improvements to slow running queries

Job Requirements :

  • 3+ years of database experience
  • Linux System Administration experience
  • Command of PostgreSQL
  • Apache Tomcat experience preferred
  • Deep understanding of virtualization
  • Skilled at making improvements to query performance
  • Experience developing and maintaining documentation
  • Prior experience in production and on-call environments
  • Storage and server hardware experience a plus
  • Good understanding of relational database management systems

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.

We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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