Are you a database professional who thrives in complex, multi-platform enterprise environments? Do you enjoy solving challenging database performance, availability, and recovery issues while delivering an outstanding client experience?
We are looking for a adaptable and engaging Database Infrastructure Consultant for our Calgary branch! In this role, you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise database platforms across on-premises and cloud environments. You will help ensure the availability, performance, security, and recoverability of critical database systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and support.
A Day in the Life:
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Provision, administer, monitor, and optimize enterprise database platforms across client environments
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Provide operational support for database infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability
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Lead and support the onboarding of new clients, including database architecture review, configuration, and implementation
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Perform health checks, best-practice assessments, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis of database issues
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Proactively identify opportunities for service improvement and provide recommendations to clients and stakeholders
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Act as a trusted technical resource for database monitoring, maintenance, incident resolution, and ongoing support
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Manage and prioritize team ticket queues, ensuring SLA compliance, quality updates, and timely resolution
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Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and clients to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions
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Create and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and infrastructure records
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Support database lifecycle activities, including capacity planning, installations, patching, upgrades, migrations, and configuration management across physical, virtual, IaaS, and PaaS environments
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Contribute to security, change management, and operational best practices to protect and enhance client environments
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Participate in client meetings, team initiatives, and an on-call rotation while providing support for broader infrastructure projects as required.
What You Bring:
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5+ years’ experience managing Database infrastructure in an enterprise environment
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Intermediate understanding of Database technologies with a willingness to grow and learn:
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Microsoft SQL
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SQL Clustering (AAG)
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SQL services (SSAS,SSRS)
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Oracle
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Oracle RAC
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Oracle Dataguard
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SQL PaaS
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PostgreSQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, CosmosDB, MySQL
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Experience working with the following cloud and server platforms:
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Azure GCP and AWS
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Windows, Linux & Unix
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Backup & Recovery technologies: Veeam, Cohesity
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Intermediate working knowledge of Database best practices, tuning, standards, recovery
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Passion for creating and delivering an exceptional client experience
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What Makes You Extra Awesome:
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ITIL Foundations Certification
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Experience with one or more of the following:
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Goldengate
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HANA
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PostgreSQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, CosmoDB, MySQL
Why Work at Long View:
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Great people and culture
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Flexible Work Environment
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Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies