Senior Database Administrator - Hybrid, High-Impact Uptime

Rubicon Path; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian telecommunications company is seeking a Sr Database Administrator for a hybrid role in Calgary. The successful candidate will manage enterprise databases, provide technical leadership, and ensure high performance and uptime. Requirements include a degree in Computer Science and 10+ years of database management experience, particularly with Oracle and SQL Server. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary & annual bonus

Flexible health and dental benefits

Pension plan, RRSP, TFSA, and Stock matching

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on experience in managing databases with deep understanding of infrastructure.
• Expert level technical knowledge of database technology stack.
• Experience migrating Oracle databases from Linux VM environments to Exadata.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise database support and delivery of databases.
• Provide leadership in incident resolution and infrastructure changes.
• Monitor database performance and optimize it.

Skills

Database management

Oracle Exadata

SQL Server

MariaDB

Scripting in PERL, Python, or Shell

Incident and Problem management

Performance monitoring

Automation process identification

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Database Administration Certification

ITIL Foundation

Tools

Oracle

Exadata

Golden Gate

NoSQL databases

Job description

A leading Canadian telecommunications company is seeking a Sr Database Administrator for a hybrid role in Calgary. The successful candidate will manage enterprise databases, provide technical leadership, and ensure high performance and uptime. Requirements include a degree in Computer Science and 10+ years of database management experience, particularly with Oracle and SQL Server. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.