Genetec is hiring a

Database Administrator (DBA)

Montreal, Canada
Full-Time

Your team’s dynamic:

Genetec stands at the forefront of security and operational technologies, driving innovation to enhance safety and efficiency worldwide. Within our Digital Information Office, we develop cutting-edge applications that serve both our external customers and internal stakeholders, such as finance. Legal, operations, sales, and marketing.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) with midrange experience to join our Digital Information Office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database management, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our databases

What your day will look like:

  • Database Management:
    • Manage, maintain, and optimize our database systems to ensure high availability and performance
  • Data Security:
    • Implement and enforce security measures to protect data integrity and privacy
    • Manage access and permissions
  • High Availability:
    • Collaborate with IT and development teams to design and implement database solutions that meet high availability requirements, including failover clustering, always-on availability groups, and other disaster recovery techniques
  • Disaster Recovery:
    • Develop and manage backup and recovery plans to ensure data is protected and can be restored in case of failure
  • Performance Tuning:
    • Monitor database performance and implement changes to improve efficiency and speed
  • Database Design:
    • Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to design and implement database solutions that meet business needs
  • Compliance:
    • Ensure database systems comply with industry standards and regulations
  • Documentation:
    • Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures
  • Support:
    • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues

More about you:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Experience:
    • 3-5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role
    • 3-5 years of experience administering MSSQL Server
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in database management systems such as SQL Server
    • Proficiency in SQL
    • Experience implementing and maintaining Windows Server Failover Clustering
    • Experience implementing and maintaining AlwaysOn Availability Groups
    • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting Replication
    • Experience with Azure SQL Database or other cloud-based database solutions
    • Experience with database performance tuning and optimization
    • Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies
    • Familiarity with database security practices
    • Understanding of database design and data modeling
    • Experience working with MSSQL BI stack tools
  • Soft Skills:
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
    • Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow
  • Personal Attributes:
    • A proactive, self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
    • A continuous learner, open to adopting new technologies and methodologies to solve business problems

Let’s talk perks!

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Subsidized meals in our amazing Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
  • Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule
  • Free, unlimited coffee
  • Private, free parking for all employees
  • Onsite fitness facility with personal trainer

Still not sure if you check every box, but think it’s worth a shot? We love that enthusiasm!

Thank you for your application, but please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Head-hunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumés/CVs through this Web site or directly to managers.

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