Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Location : Winnipeg MB CA. Hybrid work model.

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Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

We are looking for a Senior Oracle Database Administrator who is a self-starter and can work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment to join our team!

As a Senior Oracle Database Administrator , you will play a key role in helping the IT organization meet its objectives and goals.

This includes setting future directions, establishing procedures and standards, and enhancing communication with other groups, including business analysts, product owners, developers, architects, PMs, and infrastructure and security experts.

You will have a voice in providing constructive feedback and recommendations to other team members.

As a DBA, you will be responsible for implementing, configuring, maintaining and performing critical Oracle Databases hosting our MRO system and enterprise applications such as Oracle EBS, which serves +3500 employees daily.

What you’ll do :

• Provide enterprise-wide Oracle Database Administration support for complex Oracle database systems and processes that serve as the backbone of the business-critical MRO systems.
• Provide DBA support with a high degree of customer service, technical expertise, and timeliness. Provide accurate and creative solutions to database problems to ensure business continuity and end-user productivity.
• Provide DBA services to application development teams, including database design, generation, coding, SQL tuning and troubleshooting support.

Create database-related scripts and programs to support development, test and production environments.

• Monitor and optimize the performance of the databases, plan for backup and recovery, proactively allocate system storage and plan for future storage needs.
• Research, evaluate, design, test, recommend, and plan implementation of new or improved RDBMS, ETL, source control tools.
• Collaborate with Information Security team to ensure our databases are kept secure by enforcing the security policies and practicing minimal permissions policy wherever possible.
• Participate in the design, testing and communication of a disaster recovery plan.
• Stay current with the latest database technologies and trends. Plan for the required patching and version upgrade activities.
• Participate in the on-call rotation, providing incident support and scheduled out-of-hours work.
• Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of company business processes and the data they create and require, acting as a technical resource when needed.

What skills you will require :

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA
• 5+ years of experience with Oracle Performance Tuning and Optimization, Backup & Recovery
• Experience with Oracle Databases hosted on AWS
• Experience with High Availability and Disaster Recovery options for Oracle Databases hosted on Linux servers
• Experience with Linux servers and Active Directory
• Experience with Azure DevOps Server, MS Visual Studio, GIT
• Advanced knowledge of database design and data standards
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a team player attitude
• Good time-management and communication skills, both written and oral
• Sense of accountability and utilizing independent judgement

Preferred characteristics :

Experience with MS SQL databases would be considered an asset

Benefits that make life better :

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 5% RRSP Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Opportunities
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

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With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field.

Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide.

With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

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StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind.

We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.