Database Administrator

Your team’s dynamic:

Genetec stands at the forefront of security and operational technologies, driving innovation to enhance safety and efficiency worldwide. Within our Digital Information Office, we develop cutting-edge applications that serve both our external customers and internal stakeholders, such as finance. Legal, operations, sales, and marketing.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) with midrange experience to join our Digital Information Office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database management, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our databases

What your day will look like:

• Database Management:
  • Manage, maintain, and optimize our database systems to ensure high availability and performance
• Data Security:
  • Implement and enforce security measures to protect data integrity and privacy
  • Manage access and permissions
• High Availability:
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to design and implement database solutions that meet high availability requirements, including failover clustering, always-on availability groups, and other disaster recovery techniques
• Disaster Recovery:
  • Develop and manage backup and recovery plans to ensure data is protected and can be restored in case of failure
• Performance Tuning:
  • Monitor database performance and implement changes to improve efficiency and speed
• Database Design:
  • Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to design and implement database solutions that meet business needs
• Compliance:
  • Ensure database systems comply with industry standards and regulations
• Documentation:
  • Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures
• Support:
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues

More about you:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience:
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role
  • 3-5 years of experience administering MSSQL Server
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in database management systems such as SQL Server
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Experience implementing and maintaining Windows Server Failover Clustering
  • Experience implementing and maintaining AlwaysOn Availability Groups
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting Replication
  • Experience with Azure SQL Database or other cloud-based database solutions
  • Experience with database performance tuning and optimization
  • Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies
  • Familiarity with database security practices
  • Understanding of database design and data modeling
  • Experience working with MSSQL BI stack tools
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow
• Personal Attributes:
  • A proactive, self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • A continuous learner, open to adopting new technologies and methodologies to solve business problems

Let’s talk perks!

• Attractive compensation package
• Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Subsidized meals in our amazing Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
• Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule
• Free, unlimited coffee
• Private, free parking for all employees
• Onsite fitness facility with personal trainer

Still not sure if you check every box, but think it’s worth a shot? We love that enthusiasm

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