Database Administrator

• Ensure the administration performance and availability of SQL Server and Oracle database environments.
• Maintain backup security high-availability and disaster recovery mechanisms to protect data and support business continuity.
• Automate and optimize operations to improve the efficiency reliability and resilience of data platforms.
• Collaborate with infrastructure development security and data teams on project implementation and the evolution of technology solutions.
• Serve as a technical expert in database management performance and architecture.

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in computer science information systems or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of experience in database administration including strong expertise in SQL Server and hands-on experience with Oracle.

Technical Skills

• SQL Server (expert level) and Oracle (operational level).
• Experience with high availability (AlwaysOn clustering) backup advanced recovery and disaster recovery testing.
• Solid understanding of performance tuning indexing and database architecture.
• Knowledge of Azure hybrid cloud and Windows Server environments.
• Automation (PowerShell SQL scripting CI/CD pipelines).
• Familiarity with DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Monitoring and observability of data environments.
• Management of multi-platform and multi-system environments.
• Data security (encryption access management auditing).
• Excellent skills in solving complex problems and troubleshooting.
• Clear communication and the ability to explain technical concepts in laymans terms to a variety of stakeholders.
• Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams (development infrastructure security BI).
• Priority management and the ability to handle pressure and emergency situations in a 24/7 production environment.

At Assumption Life we value the development of our employees in diversified and inclusive work teams that foster creative thinking and innovation.

Assumption Life is deeply committed to its communitys development

Founded in 1903 in Massachusetts Assumption Life is the result of a group of people who want to take their destiny into their own hands. Their goal was simple: to ensure the prosperity of Acadian families in New England. Since its inception Assumption Life has continued to making difference beyond the borders of lAcadie for all families across Canada. Our Company which began as a great idea 122 years ago is now one of the largest mutual life insurance and financial services companies in Canada. Today this culture of generosity and commitment is demonstrated by our employees. Whether it is helping out at special events raising funds for charities or helping people in need Assumption Life employees are very committed to their community and are always ready to help.

An employer of choice

We ensure competitive salaries as well as performance-based bonuses generous benefits and flexibility in our policies and practices to respond to the needs of our employees.

Assumption Life is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We extend employment regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national or ethnic origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status family status genetic characteristics disability gender identity or gender expression status of a pardoned person social condition or political activity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation for an interview please let us know by emailing emailprotected

• The chance to be part of a dynamic high-performing team that adheres to the following ethical values: leadership collaboration trust and commitment;
• Training and development opportunities;
• A comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary bonus pension and benefits;
• A dynamic location in downtown Moncton;
• A paid volunteer day;
• Time off to care for family members and pets.