Database Administrator Ansible Automation

Story Behind the Need:

• The GTEP – Technology Operations & Engineering teams work together to improve how customers and employees experience technology every day.
• We build effective and stable infrastructure technology solutions to support the systems and services that our customers and employees rely on.
• The team is seeking a Database Administrator to support Critical Currency upgrades project, working on Tuning, Support, Maintenance deliverables, Migrations for Critical Currency project.

Candidate Value Proposition:

• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within bank. We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work.
• They will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology to implement a new database on a global scale and provide database support on a variety of hardware and software platforms and peripherals.

Typical Day in Role:

• Oracle Installation, Database creations and upgrades from lower Database versions to higher versions.
• Troubleshooting connectivity and addressing any system concerns.
• Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting of software, o/s, and database issues (ex. correcting installation, configuration, or data problems).
• Plan and perform software installation, configuration, upgrade and patching database configuration, maintenance, upgrade and patching.
• Perform and manage system and database backups.
• Reporting to Senior Manager.

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:

• 10+ years of working experience as a Database Administrator
• 3+ years of hands experience with Ansible Automation
• 5+ years of hands on experience with Oracle Installation – Database upgrades/migrations
• 5+ years of hands on experience with Database creation and upgrade of Oracle database versions 12c & 19c
• 5+ years of hands on experience with Data Guard – Database replication tools, setup, configure and support
• 5+ years of hands on experience with Database performance and tuning

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Previous Banking/FI experience is an asset
• Familiar with Security and Auditing
• Oracle Certifications
• Oracle Exadata
• Database setup in a Cloud environment
• RAC (Real Application Cluster) and Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
• OEM/Grid Control (13c)

Soft Skills:

• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization.
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction.
• Good time management and organizational skills to effectively manage high scale project.

Best vs. Average Candidate:

• Solid Oracle based knowledge and experience.
• Good attitude, willing to learn and a good team player.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Experience working with executives.

Education:

• Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field is a nice to have.

Candidate Review & Selection:

• One Step Process: MS Teams Interview with Hiring Manager + Manager from another team (1 Hour)
• Interview is separated into two sections – the first half will cover soft skills and the second half will focus on technical components.

Job Details

12110

Contract

4 Months

Toronto