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Senior Database Administrator

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Canada , Toronto

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IT - Administration

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Job Description:

Our client is looking for a Senior Database Administrator for a 4 month contract in Toronto.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform day-to-day operations, maintenance, and support, including: Database error/alert monitoring & troubleshooting
  • Database logs review and troubleshooting
  • Database backup/recovery jobs/tasks review
  • Performance monitoring and tuning
  • Storage and capacity planning and management
  • Database objects management
  • Database change management
  • Security/auditing
  • Identify security gaps and vulnerabilities, identify and implement mitigations (e.g. patches)
  • Installing, configuring, patching work related to projects
  • User and profile management
  • Create a Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) document to assist operational staff (non-DBAs) in their duties regarding Oracle database environments
  • Perform regular assessment of the existing Oracle databases/environments, and make recommendations regarding: Maintenance and leading practices
  • Changes required to address production issues (e.g. instability, poor performance) and risks
  • Improvements to operational procedures (e.g. backup/restore) to align to standard methodology and industry best practices, taking into account the amount and criticality of the systems
  • Recommendations for disaster recovery and non-production environments
  • Database upgrade options and approaches, informed by overall solution refresh plans and industry best practices
  • Implement approved recommendations as described above
  • Provide guidance and outline best practices for incorporating future database requirements into the environment
  • Contribute to a team culture of collaboration, excellence and innovation
  • Develop or inform the development of role descriptions for the development and sustainment of OPS/BPS Secure
  • Develop plans for the knowledge and skills transfer to OPS employees, including activities or tests to demonstrate the successful transfer of knowledge and attainment of required skills

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in deploying and administering Oracle databases within an operations environment
  • 5+ years of DBA experience supporting Oracle databases for large mission-critical enterprise solutions
  • 10+ years of experience designing, making recommendations for, and implementing high availability database environments
  • Working knowledge of migration strategies for Oracle databases versions 8, 9, 10g, 11g, and 12c
  • Experience with OIAM and OEM
What we offer:
  • Earn a competitive rate within the industry
  • Potential for extension

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 23, 2025

Expiration:
January 28, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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