RQ11210 - Sr. Database Administrator

• Minimum 10+ years experience as Database Analysis (other IT roles to be considered as part of years experience)
• Experience with one or more operating systems
• Experience with one or more database technologies
• Experience in one or more programming languages Experience in the use of information retrieval packages and proficiency with query languages
• Experience in monitoring and enforcing database rules
• Experience in Incident, Change and Configuration Management procedures
• Experience with one or more communications protocols
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

• 10+ years of hands-on experience as a DBA
• Experience with database optimization, capacity planning, installation and migration, database design, performance tuning, backup and recovery.
• Experience maintaining and monitoring a number of Oracle 10g,11g,12c,19c databases in large multi-tenant environments
• Experience migrating from end of life Oracle database to latest supported version in on-premise and cloud data centers.

Nice-to-have:

• Public sector experience

Description - 'APEX/ORDS Evergreening' - The goal of the APEX/ORDS evergreening initiative is to upgrade the full technical stack for 5 Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks business critical applications. The current suite is built with Oracle database, APEX/ORDS, and Red Hat Linux OS software which are all at end-of-life support with the manufacturer. To stay secure and compliant with Ontario's Digital and Data Strategy, the systems software and hardware technical components must be upgraded - A process known as Evergreening . Cloud hosting is targeted as part of this evergreening.

• Experience with researching and implementing cyber security vulnerability remediation's
• Awareness of emerging IT trends and directions
• Experience with Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
• Experience in Database Administration, Maintenance Optimization
• Additional Responsibilities/Skills for Data Warehouse including Oracle OBIEE
• Subject matter expert in database design of the data warehouse or data marts.
• Experience and expert knowledge in technology and/or application required including installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrade (technology stack) and cloning
• Additional Skills for Case Management and ERP Experience in designing/developing an automated data distribution mechanism
• Knowledge and understanding of object-oriented analysis and design techniques.
• Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models)
• Knowledge and understanding of Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture processes and practice
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
• Experience in impact analysis, implementation planning and implementation of technology or suite specific patches, maintenance packs and releases, and technology stack patch sets and releases
• Experience in technical design, planning and implementation of specific technology or suite
• Experience with database administration and vendor support services
• AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.
• Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.