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Senior Database Administrator
Canadian Tire Corporation. Administer and support production, non‑production, and DR databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Azure SQL, etc.) .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzureCloudMySQLOraclePostgresPythonRDBMSSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Administer and support production, non‑production, and DR databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Azure SQL, etc.)
- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and restore strategies meet business SLAs/RTO/RPO
- Proactively monitor database health, capacity, and performance to prevent incidents
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for database‑related incidents and drive permanent fixes
- Tune SQL queries, indexing strategies, memory, and storage for optimal performance
- Analyze workload patterns and recommend architectural improvements
- Drive database automation for provisioning, patching, monitoring, backups, and schema deployments
- Implement and enforce database security controls , including encryption, access management, auditing, and vulnerability remediation
- Design and support cloud database solutions (Azure), including migration from on‑prem systems
- Act as L3/L4 escalation for complex database issues
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Vendor DBAs and support teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator in enterprise environments
- Strong expertise in one or more RDBMS platforms: Oracle / SQL Server / PostgreSQL / MySQL (or equivalent)
- Deep understanding of: High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Backup and recovery strategies
- Performance tuning and capacity planning
- Experience supporting mission-critical production systems with 24x7 availability
- Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure)
- Strong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc.)
- Solid understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
- Performance incentives
- Continuing Education Programs
- Other perks to support your well-being
- Career growth opportunities and product discounts
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Hard Skills & Tools
OracleSQL ServerPostgreSQLMySQLAzure SQLdisaster recoveryperformance tuningscriptingautomationITIL
Soft Skills
technical guidancementoringroot cause analysisproblem management