A Canadian tech firm is seeking an experienced Database Administrator for a 6-month contract. The role involves managing PostgreSQL and MongoDB installations, ensuring database security, and supporting database upgrades. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, including expertise in PostgreSQL and MongoDB, particularly in cloud environments like GCP. Hybrid work is expected, with an increase in office days in the future. Opportunities for extension and conversion to full-time are possible based on performance.
Qualifications
10+ years as a Database Administrator or relevant experience.
5+ years of experience with PostgreSQL from version 13 to current.
2+ years of experience with MongoDB Enterprise and Atlas.
Responsibilities
Implement PostgreSQL database clusters with replication.
Manage database security/integrity and backup procedures.
Upgrade database instances to current versions.
Skills
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Database Administration
Linux
GCP
Education
Bachelor's degree or related work experience
Tools
GCP AlloyDB
MongoDB Atlas
Job description
A Canadian tech firm is seeking an experienced Database Administrator for a 6-month contract. The role involves managing PostgreSQL and MongoDB installations, ensuring database security, and supporting database upgrades. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, including expertise in PostgreSQL and MongoDB, particularly in cloud environments like GCP. Hybrid work is expected, with an increase in office days in the future. Opportunities for extension and conversion to full-time are possible based on performance.