Database administrator, System and infrastructure operations, maintenance and development

As a systems and infrastructure operations, maintenance and development database administrator, you support IT efficiency by designing, configuring, administering, maintaining and upgrading computer networks, management systems and database servers in accordance with the organization’s needs. You plan, design, modify, implement, update and coordinate the development of data structures for large-scale projects and initiatives. You install, configure and support database management systems. You ensure that the organization’s databases are secure, accurate, consistent, maintained and used optimally. You plan and prioritize work to meet objectives. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your specialty area. You are responsible for strategic projects and initiatives that are organizationally and conceptually complex. They require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in many other fields. You lead and serve as specialist to the IT development team for database modifications and new development. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Lead database structure development projects for all large-scale environments

• Coordinate data structure implementation and maintenance for target environments and applications, ensuring their security and integrity

• Serve as specialist and provide specialized technical support to practitioners and the development team

• Develop, recommend and ensure compliance with policies

• Develop data migration plans and monitor the integrity of data structures

• Draft and update documentation for large-scale projects and for systems and databases

• Analyze database health and make recommendations

• Supervise and verify the work of a team of professionals

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus

• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

• Group insurance including telemedicine

• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses  and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• A minimum of six years of relevant experience

• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

• Knowledge of French is required

Complexity, Plans and aligns

#LI-Hybrid  

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

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Job Family

Information technology (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-03-27