Full Job Description
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.
Working across a diverse technology stack that includes SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, cloud-native database services, and more, you'll tackle complex technical challenges and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Through your expertise, proactive approach, and commitment to best practices, you'll play a key role in helping clients maximize the value, reliability, and scalability of their database environments.
A Day in the Life:
3 Provision, administer, monitor, and optimize enterprise database platforms across client environments
3 Provide operational support for database infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability
3 Lead and support the onboarding of new clients, including database architecture review, configuration, and implementation
3 Perform health checks, best-practice assessments, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis of database issues
3 Proactively identify opportunities for service improvement and provide recommendations to clients and stakeholders
3 Act as a trusted technical resource for database monitoring, maintenance, incident resolution, and ongoing support
3 Manage and prioritize team ticket queues, ensuring SLA compliance, quality updates, and timely resolution
3 Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and clients to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions
3 Create and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and infrastructure records
3 Support database lifecycle activities, including capacity planning, installations, patching, upgrades, migrations, and configuration management across physical, virtual, IaaS, and PaaS environments
3 Contribute to security, change management, and operational best practices to protect and enhance client environments
3 Participate in client meetings, team initiatives, and an on-call rotation while providing support for broader infrastructure projects as required.
What You Bring:
3 5+ years' experience managing Database infrastructure in an enterprise environment
3 Intermediate understanding of Database technologies with a willingness to grow and learn:
3 Microsoft SQL
3 SQL Clustering (AAG)
3 SQL services (SSAS,SSRS)
3 Oracle
3 Oracle RAC
3 Oracle Dataguard
3 SQL PaaS
3 PostgreSQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, CosmosDB, MySQL
3 Experience working with the following cloud and server platforms:
3 Azure GCP and AWS
3 Windows, Linux & Unix
3 Backup & Recovery technologies: Veeam, Cohesity
3 Intermediate working knowledge of Database best practices, tuning, standards, recovery
3 Passion for creating and delivering an exceptional client experience
What Makes You Extra Awesome:
3 ITIL Foundations Certification
3 Experience with one or more of the following:
3 Goldengate
3 HANA
3 PostgreSQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, CosmoDB, MySQL
Why Work at Long View:
3 Great people and culture
3 Flexible Work Environment
3 Interesting work - Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
$80,455 - $105,598 a year
Expected Base Salary Range. Plus additional variable incentives.