Oracle / Postgres Dba

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Job Description

Our Banking/Financial client is seeking an experienced Oracle / Postgres DBA with deep expertise in managing enterprise-grade database environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building, deploying, and maintaining Oracle and PostgreSQL platforms within large-scale financial institutions, with strong focus on performance, security, and compliance.
Job Title: Oracle / Postgres DBA
Location: Toronto, ON
Must Haves:
8+ years of hands-on DBA experience with Oracle DBMS, Exadata Appliance, Oracle OEM, and Oracle Cloud.
Proven expertise in PostgreSQL 11+ on RedHat Linux, including configuration, tuning, and lifecycle support.
Strong knowledge of database security, encryption, audit logging, and user access management.
Experience with Oracle 12c/19c RAC, ASM, DataGuard, and GoldenGate replication.
Advanced knowledge of backup/recovery (RMAN, Tivoli Storage Manager) on large databases.
Familiarity with financial compliance standards (SOX, PCI DSS, FISMA, GLBA, FATCA).
Strong troubleshooting skills for production-critical incidents.
Scripting experience in Python, Perl, and UNIX shell scripting.
Experience with IBM IIDR replication and enterprise database utilities.
This role requires a proactive professional who can work independently, provide strategic guidance, and ensure secure, compliant, and optimized database operations.