Canadian Bank Note Company

Secure technology solutions

DatabaseAdministrator

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Database Administrator at Canadian Bank Note Company. Skills: Database administration, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL. Design database systems. Implement database systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure database availability; Ensure database reliability; Ensure database security; Protect data integrity

Industry & Context.

Secure technology solutions
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Resolving problems

Eligibility Requirements

Legally eligible to work in Canada, Able to obtain Government of Canada Secret level security clearance, Able to travel approx. 2 weeks/year

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Legally eligible to work in Canada, Fluent in English, Able to obtain Government of Canada Secret level security clearance, Able to travel approx. 2 weeks/year, Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience, Database management principles, Data modeling, Database tuning, performance and optimization, Database security practices, Database backup and recovery, Basic networking concepts, Linux, Windows Server, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL, Bash, VMware, Docker, Puppet, Active Directory, Kerberos, LDAP, TLS, Git

Nice to Have

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Mongo DB, NoSQL, Elasticsearch, HyperV, XCP-ng, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Bicep, Helmchart, Python, PowerShell, Bitlocker, LUKS, AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, tcpdump, Wireshark, PowerCLI, Sysinternals Suite, BIRT

What You'll Do.

Design database systems

Implement database systems

Maintain database systems

Install production system

Configure production system

Define migration strategy

Design replication topology

Develop migration procedures

Monitor database performance

Identify performance issues

Optimize database performance

Ensure database security

Implement access controls

Implement backup plans

Develop recovery plans

Implement recovery plans

Support database issues

Troubleshoot database problems

Resolve database problems

Create database documentation

Maintain database documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with System Architects

Communication Scope

Fluent in English

Full Job Description

[Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN](https://cbnco.com/)) is a trusted leader in secure technology solutions for governments and businesses worldwide. We develop and deploy secure document and enterprise-level system solutions across the following domains: border security, civil identity, driver licence/identification and vehicle information, excise control, currency, lotteries and charitable gaming. [Our Corporate Philosophy ](https://cbnco.com/CBN_booklet.pdf)and 7 Core Principles shape and guide our corporate behaviours and underpin the sense of community you will experience at CBN. At CBN, we seek long-term relationships with our employees (current average tenure is ~10 years) and offer a competitive compensation package that includes health, medical and life insurance benefits and a defined contribution pension plan with company matching. Internal Job Title: Database Administrator Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Location: Ottawa, ON Work Model: Hybrid Job Status: Existing Vacancy Position Summary As a Database Administrator (DBA) in our North American Service Delivery group, you will be responsible for designing, developing and deploying highly secure database solutions for our national and international government customers. In this position, you will design, develop and provide ongoing support and tune and optimize their performance to ensure they remain highly available, reliable, and secure. Core Responsibilities * Design, implement, and maintain database systems to meet organizational requirements. Collaborate with System Architects to plan DBMS capacity and hardware requirements. * Install and configure the production system locally in advance of shipment to customer site. Train and support Developers and Local Service Providers (LSPs). * Define database migration strategy and design replication topology and methodology. Develop migration procedures/scripts and perform the migration. * Monitor database performance, identify issues, and optimize database p

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