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Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company

MS SQL Database Administrator - Expert

Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay: $65 to $75 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Working hours: 37.5 hours/week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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MS SQL Database Administrator - Expert

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid - in office every Tuesday for the time being

Contract Details

Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 6 months (with possibility for extension or conversion to FTE, depending on budget and performance)
Pay Rate: C$65.00–C$75.00 / Hour (CAD)
Shift / Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with a little flexibility with work hours; 37.5 hours/week. Overtime may be required; weekends may be required (on call). 1 person each week is on standby - this is a rotating person each week.

Job Summary

This role provides database support related to Oracle build, migration, performance tuning, and incident resolutions. The contractor will be embedded within a team of 20 DBAs subdivided into two sub-teams that support databases for various lines of business across Capital Market, PBBT, and Retail Banking. The team performs complex troubleshooting, code deployment, and BAU activities. This is a very independent role where strong initiative is required, and the team is known as a close-knit group with strong leadership that supports career growth and provides mentorship throughout. Core values of this team are teamwork, trust, and accountability. The candidate will be working with Solution Design, DB Engineering, Information Security teams, and external vendors.

Key Responsibilities

Taking ownership of and leading technical resolutions for production incidents
Communicating clearly complex technical issues to stakeholders and Lines of Business partners
Complying with CIBC standards for change control and overall database security policies
Analyzing recurring incidents and identifying service improvements where possible
Providing on-call rotational/pager support where required
Participating in Incidents and Changes as part of BAU Operational activities
Participating in Scheduled Disaster Recovery or SCM activities
Participating in post-mortems and RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) of critical incidents
Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL Server databases
Optimize database performance, including indexing, query tuning, and resource management
Ensure database security by implementing best practices for user access control, encryption, and auditing
Implement native security features in Oracle (TDE, Data Redaction, Database Vault) and SQL Server (TDE, Always Encrypted)
RAC, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies
Automate database monitoring and maintenance tasks

Required Skills

5–7 years of experience in Azure Cloud database (focus on MSSQL)
Experience with PostgreSQL - 2 years
Setup/installation and configuration of DB products
Experience in tuning, query optimization, monitoring, and troubleshooting database issues
Cloud migration experience
Exhibit knowledge of DB backup restore and recovery
Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team
Demonstrated ability to deliver results and provide good customer experience
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Good integrity

Preferred Skills

ServiceNow Ticketing System
SolarWind Performance Tool
Azure Certification
FI (Financial Institution) experience

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

Interview process: maximum 2 rounds of technical interviews possible with HM and team members; first round via MS Teams, second round in person on a Tuesday, ideally 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

About the Client

This client is a large, full-service multinational financial institution offering a comprehensive range of banking, wealth management, and capital markets products and services. It serves millions of clients across its home market and operates internationally, with significant commercial and investment banking presence in the United States and other global markets. The organization employs database administrators, software engineers, business analysts, DevOps engineers, and enterprise technology professionals who collaborate across teams supporting capital markets, retail banking, and institutional client services.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-11759 Industry: Software Engineering

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Responsibilities

Lead technical resolutions for production database incidents, communicate complex issues to stakeholders, and support change control, on-call operations, disaster recovery, and root cause analysis. Install, configure, secure, maintain, and optimize Oracle and SQL Server databases, including performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, and automation.

Requirements

Requires 5–7 years of Azure cloud database experience focused on Microsoft SQL Server, plus two years of PostgreSQL experience. Candidates should have database setup and configuration, tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, cloud migration, backup and recovery experience, along with strong problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and customer-service abilities.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Oracle Database Administration
Database Installation and Configuration
Database Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
Database Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Cloud Migration
Database Backup and Recovery
Database Security
High Availability and Disaster Recovery
Database Automation
Incident Management
Root Cause Analysis
Communication

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Fund

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Keywords

Azure Cloud
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Oracle
Database Administration
Database Installation
Database Configuration
Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
Database Monitoring
Troubleshooting
Cloud Migration
Backup and Recovery
Database Security
Transparent Data Encryption
Data Redaction
Oracle Database Vault
Always Encrypted
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Automation
Incident Management
Change Control
Root Cause Analysis
ServiceNow
SolarWinds
Azure Certification
Financial Institution
Capital Markets
Retail Banking

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