SQL Database Administrator

Capgemini • Toronto, ON

1d • CA$83,335 - CA$90,909 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience to manage, maintain, and optimize our database infrastructure. Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Requirements

• Minimum 7+ years of experience as a Database Administrator
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Expert-level proficiency in SQL queries, complex joins, and query optimization
• Strong experience designing and developing stored procedures, functions, and triggers
• Proficient in T-SQL, PL/SQL, or equivalent procedural SQL languages
• Experience with query performance tuning and execution plan analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in team environments
• Strong documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Installation, configuration, and upgrade of database systems (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Database backup and recovery strategies (RMAN, native backups, point-in-time recovery)
• Performance monitoring, tuning, and optimization
• Database security management including user access controls, roles, and permissions
• Capacity planning and storage management
• High availability and disaster recovery implementation (clustering, replication, mirroring)
• Patch management and version upgrades
• Database design and data modeling
• Index management and optimization
• Monitoring database health and proactive issue resolution
• Troubleshooting database performance and connectivity issues
• Implementing and maintaining database documentation
• Automation of routine DBA tasks using scripts (PowerShell, Shell, Python)
• Collaboration with development teams for database-related requirements

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior