Job Overview
CIRO is seeking a highly capable Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to support the performance, reliability, and integrity of our Finance Systems and enterprise data ecosystem. This role strengthens operational resilience, supports complex Finance System integrations, and eliminates the current single point of failure within our DBA function.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and optimize SQL Server databases supporting Finance Systems.

Support Business Central, Adaptive Insights, MIS_CAM Engine, and related integrations.

Maintain database encryption and secure connectivity standards.

Support hybrid environments using Azure Arc, VNets, and Gateways.

Troubleshoot and maintain data pipelines and integration jobs.

Execute DR/Backup/restore procedures.

Support Power Platform‑driven workflows.

Participate in on‑call rotation with Senior DBA.

Contribute to automation and modernization initiatives.

Implement secure configurations, encryption standards, and access policies.

Ensure readiness for audits and compliance obligations.

Automate tasks using PowerShell.

Collaborate with Finance, Support and Business Systems and Development teams, communicating effectively and translating technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.

Document processes and consistently share knowledge.

Core Competencies

Technical Expertise

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking

Strong analytical skills for diagnosing and resolving system issues.

Ability to identify long‑term solutions and anticipate risks.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

Ownership & Accountability

Strong accountability for database stability, uptime, and security.

Security & Compliance Mindset

Continuous Improvement & Automation





Adoption of cloud and hybrid modernization practices.

Qualifications
Required:

5+ years hands‑on SQL Server DBA experience.

Strong SQL tuning, indexing, and optimization skills.

Hands‑on experience with database encryption technologies.

Experience with Azure Arc, VNets, Gateways, and hybrid workloads.

Experience with integrations (SSIS, APIs, ETL tools).

Knowledge of security, governance, and audit requirements.

Proficiency in SQL Server administration, query tuning, indexing, and performance optimization.

Troubleshooting complex database and integration issues.

Hands‑on experience with database encryption (TDE, Always Encrypted, encryption‑at‑rest/in‑flight).

Practical experience with Azure technologies: Azure Arc, Azure Virtual Networks (VNet), Gateways, hybrid connectivity.

Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Dataverse).

Experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Preferred:

Experience with Business Central.

Experience with Adaptive Insights and MIS_CAM Engine.

Experience with Microsoft Power Platform.

PowerShell scripting experience.

Experience in regulated environments.

Perks

Competitive base salary in alignment with market.

Performance based bonus.

Hybrid work environment.





Employer paid Health Benefits and a Spending Account that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs as of day one.

Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.

Paid flex days and sick days.

Vacation days.

Maternity Leave Of Absence/Paternity Leave Of Absence top up.

Paid continuous learning and continuing development including designations.

Our Commitment
CIRO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). CIRO will provide accommodation to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Should you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier‑free recruitment and selection process across Canada. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are dedicated to providing accommodations upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation.

Recruitment Process

This posting reflects an active vacancy on our team.

We use automated (AI) tools to assist with candidate sourcing and communications. Applications are reviewed by our hiring team and hiring decisions are made by people.

This role has a hiring range of $92,500 - $114,650 with the placement and offered salary based on knowledge, skills, education/training and experience, as well as external market conditions and internal equity.

While we appreciate receiving applications, only those applicants who closely meet the position requirements will be contacted.

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📌 Senior Database Administrator (British Columbia)
🏢 CIRO / OCRI
📍 British Columbia