Position Description:
Established in 1993, Nova Networks Inc. has grown to become one of the most respected information technology firms in Canada.
Nova Networks is currently looking for an Oracle DBA.
The Oracle DBA works on a team of DBAs who deliver Oracle-based projects and support any incidents that are Oracle-related for Nova’s clients. Projects often include new technologies so there is a great opportunity for learning and keeping skills up-to-date. Duties would include:
- Installing Oracle
- Database creation and upgrade of Oracle 11g to 12c
- Configuring RAC or Oracle clustering and ASM
- Ensuring security and business continuity through replication
- Tuning database performance
- Determining root cause for and resolving incidents
- Implementing changes to Oracle environments
Candidate Requirements:
- 5+ years’ experience as an Oracle DBA or database support specialist
- Strong knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL and doing queries
- Strong knowledge of the above duties
- Strong understanding of ITIL v3 for incident handling
- Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time
- University/College degree or technical diploma
- Current Enhanced Reliability security clearance or ability to obtain
Nice to Haves:
- Demonstrated ability to work with enterprise-class clients
- Microsoft SQL DBA experience
- Linux or Windows Server administration
- Oracle certification
- Experience working with application developers and knowledge of other development languages
