Remote-Eligible Database Administrator II

City of Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Competitive wages

Pensions and benefits

Flexible work options

Job summary

A municipal government in Alberta is hiring a Database Administrator 2 responsible for deploying and managing database solutions. This position involves maintaining database integrity and collaborating with teams to optimize performance. Candidates should possess a degree or diploma in relevant fields and have demonstrated DBA experience, especially with Oracle, SQL Server, and Azure. The City promotes a work-life balance and supports flexible work from home options depending on operational needs.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Information Technology experience including 1 year of Database Administrator experience.
• Preference will be given to those with large data centre administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Deploy database solutions and manage backups.
• Create and maintain databases for development, testing and production.
• Administer database objects including tables and procedures.
• Monitor database usage and security issues.
• Make changes to optimize database performance.
• Plan database upgrades and maintain vendor support.
• Work with application developers during rollouts.
• Troubleshoot issues related to database access and performance.

Skills

Database management

Team collaboration

Project Management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Commerce, Engineering, Math

2-year technical diploma

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

Azure

MySQL

UNIX/Linux/Windows

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Dell Spotlight

Remedy

ESRI ArcSDE

Open-Source NoSQL Database

Job description

A municipal government in Alberta is hiring a Database Administrator 2 responsible for deploying and managing database solutions. This position involves maintaining database integrity and collaborating with teams to optimize performance. Candidates should possess a degree or diploma in relevant fields and have demonstrated DBA experience, especially with Oracle, SQL Server, and Azure. The City promotes a work-life balance and supports flexible work from home options depending on operational needs.