Senior Database Administrator - Cloud Focus (Oshawa)

Job Overview

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) seeks a Senior Database Administrator to manage enterprise database platforms, including Azure services. This role emphasizes security, performance, and data governance for reliable service. Based in Oshawa, ON, the Senior Database Administrator will report to the Senior Manager of IT Services. This position demands 6+ years of hands‑on experience in database administration, cloud management, and data protection strategies.Key skills include database installation, high availability design, and compliance adherence, ensuring smooth operations across on‑prem and Azure environments. Key Responsibilities

Install and administer relational and NoSQL databases Manage Azure database services for optimal performance Design and test high availability and disaster recovery solutions Execute maintenance tasks, including health checks and upgrades Monitor database health and conduct performance tuning Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field 6+ years of database administration experience Proven Azure SQL DB management experience Solid skills in performance monitoring and optimization Knowledge of security and compliance practices

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