Oracle Database Administrator / Designer

Toronto 22 months ago Remote Full-time External
Negotiable
Our downtown client, the Ministry of Education has a hybrid remote contract opportunity for an Oracle Database Administrator / Designer..... Experience and Skill Set Requirements Oracle Database Administrator/Operational Support - 50% • Demonstrated expertise with Oracle Database Enterprise Edition • Demonstrated experience with Linux OS • Demonstrated expertise with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, DB Vault • Demonstrated experience with Oracle Enterprise Monitoring (OEM) and performance monitoring • Demonstrated experience installing and testing new versions of Oracle DB EE • Demonstrated experience developing, managing and testing back-up and recovery plans; ensuring that storage, archiving, back-up and recovery procedures are functioning correctly; • Demonstrated experience with capacity planning; • Provision for data security and recovery control (all data is retrievable in an emergency) • Establishing the needs of users and monitoring user access and security; • Monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast query responses to front-end users; • Controlling access permissions and privileges; • Liaising with IT specialists and unit leads and working closely with support team members and relevant stakeholders; • Communicating regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security; • Decommissioning and installing new applications and customizing existing applications in order to make them fit for purpose; • Assisting with scheduled operational data store loads as well as performing database backups and restores Database Modelling and Design - 50% • Demonstrates advanced knowledge of BI, data warehousing, data modeling techniques, tools and approaches; • Participates in the analysis, design, development, and unit testing of all the project’s database components; • Designs RDBMS, DML and DDL components for Oracle database systems • Maps out the conceptual design for a planned database in outline; considers both back-end organization of data and front-end accessibility for end-users; • Refines the logical design so that it can be translated into a specific data model; further refining the physical design to meet system storage requirements; • Develops and maintains data models using Power Designer as per GO-ITS standards; • Writes technical specifications, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata); • Participating in the design of the overall solution to ensure business needs are met; • Leads and conducts data modelling (conceptual, logical and physical) and data flow modeling sessions with project team members • Developing architecture artifacts (e.g. data models, interface data requirements document, traceability matrix) based on Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture processes and practice • Ensuring project compliance with the Ontario government and the Cluster/Ministry’s guidelines, standards and procedures such as: • architecture/technology standards and best practices; • conflict of interest and confidentiality guidelines; • security procedures and practices; and • Ontario Government I&IT Directive, operational policy on the I&IT project gateway process. MUST Haves: • Demonstrated expertise with Oracle Database Enterprise Edition • Demonstrated experience with Linux OS • Demonstrated expertise with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, DB Vault • Demonstrated experience with Oracle Enterprise Monitoring (OEM) and performance monitoring Demonstrated experience developing, managing and testing back-up and recovery plans; ensuring that storage, archiving, back-up and recovery procedures are functioning correctly; • Demonstrates advanced knowledge of BI, data warehousing, data modeling techniques, tools and approaches; • Participates in the analysis, design, development, and unit testing of all the project’s database components; Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Salary: $95.00 per hour Flexible Language Requirement: • French not required Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday • No weekends Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5G 2C8