Database Administrator

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

Story Behind the Need

  • Business group: GTS - Technology Operations & Engineering oversees security compliance within Client's internal Data Bases.
  • Project: The team is currently working on a large data base migration, upgrade and require additional assistance. The candidate will be working the full end to end cycle of the upgrade from Installation, back up and configuration.
  • Reason: Onboarding several large-scale new projects. Require additional support
Candidate Value Proposition
  • The successful candidate will gain experience with a top 5 Canadian bank on a dynamic and highly visible team.
Typical Day in Role:
  • Implementing PostgreSQL database clusters with replication
  • Manage database security/integrity and backup procedures
  • Upgrade Database instances from lower versions to current versions.
  • Assist with database design and development and tuning queries
  • Independently manage MongoDB installations and configurations in Linux environments and cloud (GCP).
  • Implement multi-data center replica sets and sharded clusters across Linux platforms and MongoDB Atlas on GCP.
  • Ensure database security with knowledge of audit, security, backup/recovery and encryption at rest.
  • Tackle complex problems through conceptualization and reasoning.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
  • 10+ Years as a Database Administrator or relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of recent experience with Strong PostgreSQL skills from version 13 to current.
  • 2+ years of Hands-on experience with MongoDB Enterprise and MongoDB Atlas.
  • Previous experience with GCP AlloyDB is critical for this role
  • Proficient in configuring MongoDB in a Linux environment and cloud
  • Experience with implementing multi-data center replica sets and sharded clusters
  • Knowledge of audit processes, security measures, encryption at rest, MongoDB version upgrades
Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Prior Client experience
  • Previous experience with Cassandra Database and Redis experience is nice to have
Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Best vs. Average Candidate:
  • The ideal candidate would have experience with PostgreSQL, GCP AlloyDB, and MongoDB. They should also be competent working with Linux and GCP or another Cloud Platform. Previous experience with top 5 Banks is very nice to have.
Degrees or certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or related work experience
  • Certified with MongoDB or GCP is very nice to have
Candidate Review & Selection
  • 2 Rounds of interviews:
o 1st- Video Interview (1 hour) with HM and team lead: Technical based questions based on previous experience
o 2nd with director (1 hour): Behavioral and Tech interview to gauge the team fit.
Job Details
13702
Contract
6 Months
Toronto
62.00 CAD
Recruiter
Karan Singh
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2986862
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
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