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Database Administrator - INF003289Employment Type: SGEU Term 9 months or moreLocation(s): SK-Rgna-ReginaMinistry: 018 FinanceSalary Range: $35.757-$43.530 HourlySalary Supplement: included in hourly salary range (in-scope)Grade: SGEU.09.About UsThe Public Employees’ Benefits Agency (PEBA) administers two of Canada’s top 100 Pension Funds, including Canada’s top Defined Contribution Pension Plan, along with a number of other pension and benefit programs. Our vision of Fostering Financial Wellness leads the work we do in providing valuable pension and benefit services to the over 100,000 members we are proud to serve.PEBA is pursuing a new governance and operating structure as a non-profit corporation separate from the Government of Saskatchewan. It is anticipated this transition will be complete by 2024. You can find more information about this change on the PEBA website.The OpportunityDigital Business and Information Services is seeking a Database Administrator who is highly motivated and customer focused to join their team. This team is responsible for the design, implementation and support of PEBA’s databases and related database infrastructure.Reporting to the Manager, Digital Operations, you will be responsible for:

• Providing administration, management and support of complex, multi-user, critical databases and supporting the IT infrastructure;
• Supporting the Business Support Services unit by providing administration, management and support of the release management processes and testing regions for the custom database applications in PEBA;
• Supporting the Business Intelligence team with development and execution of custom reports, queries and data extracts used by the Agency and external partners;
• Assisting with the research and maintenance of physical and operational systems security including all clustered systems (web, firewall, file server, database servers, back up tape libraries) and all resident software; includes development of security procedures, daily security procedures, daily security administration, monthly security review, application profiles and application tables maintenance;
• Researching new software requests to assess suitability and security of application within the Agency’s infrastructure; and
• Being a part of the Digital Operations team by supporting the daily operations of the IT systems and infrastructure, supporting PEBA staff on the helpdesk, and backing up other Digital Operations staff.

Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will:

• Have demonstrated experience with design, administration, management and support of complex, multi-user, mission critical databases utilizing current Oracle technology. Additional experience with Microsoft SQL server is an asset;
• Have demonstrated experience with current server and client software and underlying infrastructure and hardware including:
  • Linux and Windows operating systems, VMware ESXi and Oracle VM hypervisors, Oracle application servers, Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases;
  • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and Microsoft Active Directory within small to medium sized organizations;
  • Windows 10, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and other business applications; and
  • Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, and other cloud services.
• Work directly with PEBA staff solving a range of IT issues within the scope of this position; and
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to provide client service over the phone, in person and through written communication.

Typically, the knowledge and experience required to achieve the above is obtained through a combination of:

• The completion of a certificate or degree in computer science with at least 5 years of experience as a DBA (implementation, patching, upgrading and support of mission critical multiuser databases); or
• An equivalent combination of training and experience.

The Digital Operations team is required to be on-call on a rotation basis during evenings and weekends in order to support maintenance and emergencies outside of regular business hours.Please indicate in your cover letter the reasons you are interested in, and qualified for, this position.What We OfferPEBA offers dynamic and challenging work for talented individuals in an environment that supports innovation, creativity, diversity and inclusion. In addition, the Saskatchewan public service offers a number of employment advantages such as:

• A competitive salary;
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension;
• Career development, advancement and learning opportunities;
• Flexible work arrangements; and
• Vacation, earned days off (EDO) and other types of leave.

We are committed to workplace diversity.Hours of Work: A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeksCriminal Record Check Requirement: The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employmentNumber of Openings: 1Closing Date: Jun 7, 2022, 12:59:00 AMQuick Apply

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