IT - Data Analyst - Specialist

Ian Martin; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established IT and engineering hiring firm seeks an IT Data Analyst Specialist for a 6-month contract in Toronto. The role includes ownership of technical resolutions for database issues, on-call support, and participation in disaster recovery activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MSSQL and Azure, among other database technologies.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in a similar database role.
• Extensive experience with MSSQL and Azure services.
• Strong knowledge of data migration processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical resolutions for production incidents.
• Analyze recurring incidents for service improvements.
• Participate in post-mortems and root cause analysis.

Skills

MSSQL

Azure (IaaS, PaaS)

Data Migration (SQL to MongoDB)

DB Tuning

Cloud Migration

DB Backup, Restore, Recovery

Tools

ServiceNow Ticketing System

SolarWind Performance Tool

Job description

Our Banking client in Toronto, Ontario is looking to hire an IT - Data Analyst – Specialist for a 6-months contract role with possibility for extension.

What you will be doing…

• Taking ownership of and leading technical resolutions for production incidents.
• Communicating clearly complex technical issues to stakeholders and Lines of Business partners.
• Complying with CIBC standards for change control and overall database security policies.
• Analyzing recurring incidents and identifying service improvements where possible.
• Providing on-call rotational/pager support where required.
• Participating in Incidents and Changes as part of BAU Operational activities.
• Participating in Scheduled Disaster Recovery or SCM activities.
• Participating in post-mortems and RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) of critical incidents.

What you will need to succeed…

Must Have Skills:

• 7 years of experience in a similar database role.
• Extensive experience in MSSQL, Azure (IaaS, PaaS).
• Experience migrating data from SQL to MongoDB and/or Cosmos DB, Oracle to SQL Azure (IaaS, PaaS).
• Setup/Installation and configuration of DB products.
• Experience in Tuning, Query Optimization, Monitoring and Troubleshooting database issues.
• Cloud migration experience.
• Knowledge of DB backup, restore, and recovery processes.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Strong experience with MongoDB & PostgreSQL.
• ServiceNow Ticketing System experience.
• Experience with SolarWind Performance Tool.
• Azure Certification.
• Financial Industry (FI) experience.
• Experience with Oracle and MSSQL databases.

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