Job Details

Start/End Dates: –

Rate: $70.00 – $78.00 /hr Inc.

Collaborating Teams

The Candidate will be working with: Solution Design, DB Engineering, Information Security teams and external vendors.

Daily Job Duties / Activities

- Taking ownership of and leading technical resolutions for production incidents
- Communicating clearly complex technical issues to stakeholders and Lines of Business partners
- Complying with CIBC standards for change control and overall database security policies
- Analysing recurring incidents and identifying service improvements where possible
- Providing on-call rotational/pager support where required
- Participating in Incidents and Changes as part of BAU Operational activities
- Participating in Scheduled Disaster Recovery or SCM activities
- Participating in post-mortems and RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) of critical incidents
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining Oracle and SQL Server databases
- Optimizing database performance, including indexing, query tuning, and resource management
- Ensuring database security by implementing best practices for user access control, encryption, and auditing




- Implementing native security features in Oracle (TDE, Data Redaction, Database Vault) and SQL Server (TDE, Always Encrypted)
- RAC, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies
- Automating database monitoring and maintenance tasks

Must Haves

- 5–7 years of experience in Azure Cloud database (Focus on MSSQL)
- Experience with PostgreSQL – 2+ years
- Setup/Installation and configuration of DB products
- Experience in Tuning, Query Optimization, Monitoring and Troubleshooting database issues
- Cloud migration experience
- Exhibit knowledge of DB backup restore and recovery

Nice To Have

- ServiceNow Ticketing System
- SolarWind Performance Tool
- Azure Certification
- FI experience

Soft Skills

Robust critical thinking, problem solving and communication skills; Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team; Demonstrated ability to deliver results and provide good customer experience; Thrive in fast paced environment; Good integrity.

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