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Main Purpose of the position: To provide Technical Database Administration (DBA) services and support for Production, Development, and Testing databases, and for related systems To provide Development DBA support for Business Applications using these databases, and to customers and other support groups To provide Data Administration and Database Research & Development services for all of the above Key Responsibilities: Maintain Production, Development, and Test databases On a rotational basis, provide 24x7 support for Production databases Ensure availability of the databases in accordance with our service level agreements Ensure recoverability of the databases in accordance with our set guidelines Repair problems in the databases quickly and correctly Work closely with other support groups during DBMS's software installation and upgrades Work closely with other support groups during Business Application installation and upgrades Monitor the databases' performance and tune them as necessary Provide Database Analysis & Design service to developers and other support groups Offer assistance to developers in designing and tuning database queries and procedures Provide other Data Administration and Data Services as requested .aioe{position:absolute;clip:rect(471px,auto,auto,471px);} Apply here payday loans

Required Technical Knowledge and Skills: Experience supporting production RDBMSs; PostgreSQL experience is strongly preferred Solid knowledge of SQL, and ability to transfer this knowledge to others Experience as a UNIX sysadmin and shell scripting ; AIX and LINUX is strongly preferred Experience supporting a mission-critical database environment with 24x7 support Familiarity with replicated databases and replication systems; Slony experience is strongly preferred Familiarity with approaches to database backup & recovery, and Disaster Recovery in general Familiarity with additional DBMSs (other than PostgreSQL) is an asset Familiarity with data storage devices is an asset Programming experience is an asset Required Non-Technical Skills: Exceptionally thorough and efficient with good organisational skills Excellent analytical abilities and problems solving skills Self-directed and excellent ability to take initiative Excellent comprehension of written technical material and ability to quickly learn new technology Excellent interpersonal skills and cooperation with others Excellent ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment with potentially conflicting priorities Excellent verbal communication skills and good written communication skills Mental and Physical Demands: Work daily on a personal computer in a standard open-plan office environment Sometimes require to concentrate under high stress and short deadlines On a rotational basis carry a mobile phone during non-regular working hours Sometimes require to work extended periods outside regular office hours Sometimes require to work from remote locations (remote offices, home) Sometimes require to travel between Toronto and other destinations in Canada and the USA .aioe{position:absolute;clip:rect(471px,auto,auto,471px);} Apply here payday loans

Please send cover letter and resume to Angie Bull at abull@afilias.info quoting reference number. .aioe{position:absolute;clip:rect(471px,auto,auto,471px);} Apply here payday loans