Database Administrator – Oracle and SQL Server

Job Description

ICBC is committed to delivering consistently high quality customer service to all British Columbians. If you are interested in receiving a competitive salary, doing meaningful work, contributing to an inclusive and respectful workplace and are a responsible and reliable team member, we invite you to apply to join us at ICBC. Drive your career with us.ICBC is committed to being an inclusive employer, one that reflects the diversity of the people and communities of British Columbia.Position Highlights As a technology leader you will showcase your skills in delivering, developing and maintaining the Oracle and SQL Server database platforms in an enterprise environment.This senior level Systems Database Administrator works with application and system/service owners to gather requirements needed to design, implement and facilitate change in the Oracle and SQL Server Database environments.The focus of this position is operational and project support work, in addition to technology planning with the database administration team, applications, infrastructure, architecture, and external vendors.Typical responsibilities in this role include:

• Design, build, implement, configure, and patching of the company's enterprise Oracle and SQL Server database systems;

• Implement and maintain database security compliance to corporate security policies

• Maintain the highest standards for database system availability, resilience, data integrity and performance across the company's internal system;

• Design and implement highly available database systems, create procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets;

• Work as technical lead to provide subject matter expertise on the relational database’s performance and capacity, security, and database infrastructure design;

• Manage database use and ensuring licensing compliance;

• Conduct research and make recommendations on database products, services, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts.

Position RequirementsTo make an immediate contribution in this role, you will bring:

• An University degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Engineering or any other relevant field;

• A minimum of five plus (5+) years of experience as a database administrator with Oracle and SQL Server databases in a mid to large size enterprise environment.

• Demonstrated Oracle and SQL Server database technical skills, including an understanding of backup/recovery, patch maintenance, disaster recovery, and support of high availability technologies (eg. Oracle RAC, Microsoft Always On);

• Superior knowledge of database monitoring/system management methods;

• Proven ability to lead technical projects with demonstration of sound organization and planning skills;

• Ability to collaborate and consult with various IS colleagues, management, business areas, and vendors is required in support of cross-workgroup initiatives;

• Proven experience with one or more of the following Operating Systems – SuSe Linux, Redhat Linux, Windows, and Solaris would be an asset;

• DB2, MySQL, database administration experience would considered to be an asset

• Knowledge of current data management and analytics trends like Big Data, Hadoop framework and MapR solutions would also be an asset;

• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must meet the Canadian Border Service security clearance requirements of the Enhanced Driver License ProgramOnly candidates legally entitled to work in Canada at present will be considered for this position.ID1Job Types: Full-time, Permanent