Our Ottawa based client in the Finance industry is looking for Senior SECRET security Cleared Database Administrator to support enterprise storage and database services across on-prem and Azure cloud environments. The Consultant will install, configure, maintain, secure, and optimize database platforms while providing operational support and resolving complex technical issues.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle Database and Microsoft SQL Server (on-prem and Azure cloud HA environments).
• Perform database performance tuning, analysis, and monitoring.
• Implement and maintain backup/recovery strategies (RMAN, point-in-time recovery).
• Execute database security administration and ensure authorized data access.
• Maintain schema objects and support production migrations.
• Ensure data consistency and adherence to data model standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database technical issues, including complex escalations.
• Support and collaborate with existing DBA teams.
• Deliver additional related tasks as required.
Required Technical Experience (Minimum 5+ Years)
Recent hands-on experience with:
• Azure SQL & Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI)
• Oracle Exadata deployed in Azure environments
• Oracle 19c and SQL Server 2019+
• Cloud SQL PaaS services (Azure)
• Oracle Exadata Database Service
• PostgreSQL on Azure
• Oracle Exadata, Data Guard, RAC
• RMAN (backup, restore, PITR)
• Data Pump (database/data migration)
• Oracle TDE (Transparent Data Encryption)
Additional Considered Qualifications
• Experience with Oracle Autonomous Database
• Knowledge of Commvault
• Knowledge of Dynatrace
• Certifications such as:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Oracle Cloud certifications
• OCP or equivalent
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