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[Hiring] Senior Database Administrator at Workiy Inc

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Remote, Canada
October 13, 2025
Contract Temporary

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    October 13, 2025
  • Location
    Remote, Canada
  • Expiration date
    --
  • Experience
    4 Years plus,
  • Gender
    Both
  • hiringOrganization

    Workiy Inc

Job Description

About Us

Workiy is a leading IT solutions and staff augmentation company committed to driving business success through talent acquisition and technology expertise. With a proven track record of excellence, Workiy empowers organizations across industries by connecting them with top-tier IT professionals and delivering innovative technology solutions.

 

Job Description

This is a remote position.

The Database Administration (DBA) team is undertaking multiple large-scale initiatives aimed at optimizing database operations and reducing costs. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise to support database licensing compliance, monitoring, reporting, and overall operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and performance-tune production databases for high availability and reliability.
  • Create and maintain logical/physical database structures and related components.
  • Monitor database applications and DBMS statistics; recommend performance improvements.
  • Manage database authorization, security standards, and compliance procedures.
  • Support development, application maintenance, and business teams with database expertise.
  • Troubleshoot database, software, and application issues.
  • Install, upgrade, and patch DBMS software and applications.
  • Conduct disaster recovery preparation and testing.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and automated procedures.
  • Manage ongoing operations: version releases, tuning, capacity planning, archiving, integrity checks, log analysis, job scheduling, scripting, indexing, reorganizations, and change control.

Requirements

Requirements – Must Have

·        Education: Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.

·        Eligibility: Must be able to obtain Enhanced Security Clearance.

·        Experience:

o   8+ years DBA experience in large, complex environments.

o   8+ years with Microsoft SQL Server (2016 or higher).

o   6+ years querying with Microsoft Transact-SQL.

o   4+ years as a SQL Infrastructure DBA (backups, replication, configuration).

o   4+ years with SQL Server High Availability Groups.

o   4+ years with PowerBI, PowerView, SQL Reporting, and Analytical Services.

Requirements – Nice to Have

·        Experience with AWS databases or Azure SQL.

·        Experience migrating on-prem databases to Azure or AWS.

·        Exposure to open-source databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, CosmosDB, etc.).

·        SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and SQL Server replication.

·        Troubleshooting SQL Server 2016+ performance issues.

·        Experience in multi-tenancy and help desk environments.

·        Experience with Oracle 19c or higher.
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