Database Administrator - Cloud & On-Prem

City of Vancouver; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Vancouver is seeking a Systems Analyst II to manage and optimize the City’s databases, both on-premises and in the cloud. You will focus on backups, security, performance tuning, and supporting data architecture initiatives.

The role requires a degree in computer science and at least five years in database administration, with knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, and Azure SQL platforms. It is a regular full-time position in a public-sector environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science with emphasis on information systems management.
• Minimum five years of experience as a Database Administrator or related role.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-premise and cloud databases with backups, security and performance tuning.
• Support data architecture, modeling and data dictionary development.
• Coordinate data migration planning and platform upgrades.

Skills

Database administration

Data security

Performance tuning

Cloud adoption

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

DB2

Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Managed Instance

Job description

City of Vancouver is seeking a Systems Analyst II to manage and optimize the City’s databases, both on-premises and in the cloud. You will focus on backups, security, performance tuning, and supporting data architecture initiatives.

The role requires a degree in computer science and at least five years in database administration, with knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, and Azure SQL platforms. It is a regular full-time position in a public-sector environment.