About dynaCERT Inc.

dynaCERT is a growing energy sector company that specializes in delivering Carbon Emission Reduction Technologies to a global marketplace, focusing on hydrogen and oxygen generation systems for diesel engines. Our cutting-edge HydraGEN™ Technology helps operators reduce fuel consumption, lower emissions, and achieve significant cost savings. As a publicly traded company (TSX: DYA), we're at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions, serving clients worldwide in the transportation and industrial sectors.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator for a contract position to support our growing technological infrastructure. This role is crucial to maintaining and optimizing our database systems, which power our telematics platform, customer data management, and business operations.

Key Responsibilities

Database Management & Optimization

- Database Performance Tuning: Analyze and optimize database performance, including query optimization, index management, and resource allocation.
- System Monitoring: Continuously monitor database health, performance metrics, and system alerts to ensure optimal operation.
- Capacity Planning: Assess current and future database storage and performance requirements.

Migration & Implementation

- Database Migration: Plan and execute database migrations between different environments and versions.
- MariaDB Administration: Manage MariaDB instances including installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades.
- Data Integration: Oversee data integration processes and ensure data consistency across systems.

Security & Compliance

- Database Security: Implement and maintain database security protocols, user access controls, and audit trails.




- Backup & Recovery: Design and maintain robust backup strategies and disaster recovery procedures.
- Compliance: Ensure database operations meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Technical Support & Documentation

- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues promptly.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies.
- Collaboration: Work closely with development teams, system administrators, and business stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

- Database Expertise: 5+ years of experience in database administration, with a strong focus on MariaDB/MySQL.
- Performance Tuning: Proven experience in database performance optimization and query tuning.
- Migration Experience: Hands-on experience with database migrations and upgrades.
- Operating Systems: Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems and Windows Server environments.
- Scripting: Experience with SQL scripting, shell scripting, and automation tools.

Additional Requirements

- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative technology environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with cloud database platforms.
- Knowledge of database replication and clustering.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools.
- Professional certifications in database administration

Contract Details

- Position Type: Contract – Between $30 and $35 per hour
- Duration: 6 months with potential for extension
- Location: Hybrid
- Start Date: Immediate

📌 Database Administrator (York)
🏢 dynaCERT
📍 York