Database Administrator
Role Overview
Supports J.D. Irving's IT team in creating, maintaining, and changing key organizational data.
Supports more than 300 instances and thousands of databases in a large-scale environment.
Requires full-time onsite presence.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Supports J.D. Irving's IT team in creating, maintaining, and changing key organizational data.
Supports more than 300 instances and thousands of databases in a large-scale environment.
Requires full-time onsite presence.
Qualifications and eligibility
- University degree, college diploma, or related discipline; 0–2 years of database administration experience and basic database administration knowledge.
- Must meet requirements for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. ITAR.
- Strong organization, prioritization, technical communication, research, and technical writing abilities; detail-focused database-level thinking.
- Oracle, PL/SQL, Oracle Applications, WebLogic, relational database design, data modelling, SQL Server, Oracle, Linux, Windows, programming with SQL, and DB2 are listed as bonus exposure, coursework, experience, or assets.
Responsibilities
- Run scripts for production promotion following change management processes; maintain databases and participate in on-call support.
- Monitor and report environment trends to predict and prevent performance degradation.
- Assist with Tier II application support and create work instructions documenting issue resolution for Tier I and II support.
- Clarify requirements and specifications when quality or technical constraints create issues.
- Communicate task status to customers and managers; work with daily management processes and database metrics.
- Support new business development while maintaining system integrity and following DBA best practices.
About J.D. Irving, Limited
Diversified conglomerate operating in forestry, manufacturing, and transportation sectors.
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