Senior Database Administrator responsible for database design, implementation, maintenance and support. Develop PL/SQL and ETL procedures, optimize queries and performance, and perform DBMS installation, configuration, migration and upgrades. Work with Oracle and SQL Server on on-prem and cloud (Azure, OCI) platforms, including RAC, GoldenGate and Data Guard; use tools like TOAD, OEM and DB Artisan.
We do have a job opening for Database Administrator - Senior for our direct client Province of Ontario. The position details are given below:
Job Details:
Job ID: RQ10554 - Database Administrator - Senior
Client : Land & Resources Cluster
Location : 40 St Clair Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Duration: 09 months + Extension
Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Must Haves:
10+ years of proven experience in database administration, including database design, implementation, maintenance and support
5+ years of experience in PL/SQL, creating data ETL procedures and packages, and query optimization techniques
Hands-on experience with DBMS operations such as installation, configuration, migration, and upgrades
Strong knowledge of performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning
Experience with one Oracle and SQL Server
Experience working with On-Prem and Cloud Technologies such as Azure and OCI Platforms.
Experience with RAC, Golden Gate, Data Guard Technologies.
Experience with information retrieval tools and query languages such as TOAD, OEM and DB Artisan
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