Database Administrator, System and Infrastructure Operations

Desjardins

Database administrator supporting Desjardins’ secure, large-scale data infrastructure. Designing, maintaining, automating and documenting database environments for IT development teams.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeMontréal • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, configuring, and maintaining database management systems and data structures, ensuring security and optimal performance. Proficient in collaborating with IT development teams and stakeholders to support database modifications and new development initiatives.

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Database Management SystemsData Structure DevelopmentAnalytical Problem SolvingStakeholder CoordinationFrench Language Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Database AdministrationNetwork ConfigurationData Structure DesignDatabase SecuritySystem DocumentationData Environment ManagementAutomation of Data ActivitiesDatabase Modification SupportData AnalysisProject Planning

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingPrioritizationResourcefulness

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Industry Keywords

Medium- to Large-Scale Database EnvironmentsIT Development TeamData IntegrityOperationalizationComplex Problem Solving

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, configure, administer, maintain and upgrade computer networks, management systems and database servers
Plan, design, modify, implement, update and develop data structures for important projects and initiatives in medium- to large-scale database environments
Install, configure and support database management systems
Ensure databases are secure, accurate, consistent, maintained and used optimally
Plan and prioritize work to meet objectives
Help create and maintain small- to mid-size data environments
Help analyze data structures to operationalize environments
Install, configure and support data structures for target environments and applications, ensuring their security and integrity
Help practitioners manage, use and access databases
Develop and update system and database documentation
Advise and support the IT development team with new database development and change work
Automate data structure activities
Serve as a resource person to the IT development team for database modifications and new development
Coordinate frequently with stakeholders in other fields
Help solve complex problems using analytical skills and extensive knowledge of the line of business

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a related field
A minimum of two years of relevant experience
Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Knowledge of French is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment