Job Description
Location
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Life insurance
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Extended health care
RRSP match
Employee stock purchase plan
Full job description
Database Administrator, Metrotown, British Columbia
When you join our team as a Database Administrator, you will be supporting our Data Management strategy and central to ensuring our database systems meet the demands of our business operations across North America. A skilled Database Administrator (DBA) that will further our security posture and will keep our databases, both on-premises and in Azure, updated, our data protected and secure. Advancing key strategic business initiatives and working with teams across the company, meeting milestones, managing data migrations, troubleshooting issues, and keeping systems of record optimized for high performance. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to make a real impact on our database infrastructure and maturing our DBA practices.
What You’ll Do
Manage and Optimize Databases: Oversee the setup, maintenance, and tuning of our databases.
Boost Performance: Ensure databases run efficiently with effective tuning and monitoring.
Protect Our Data: Establish backups, disaster recovery plans, and high-security measures.
Upgrade and Migrate: Carry out database migrations, updates, and upgrades across all environments.
Automate Where Possible: Set up automated processes for routine tasks like monitoring and backups.
Documentation: Keep records of configurations and processes.
Data Safety Champion: Set up controls, encryption, and logs to make sure our data stays secure.
Efficient Problem Solver: Jump in to solve problems quickly, keeping any downtime to a minimum.
Reporting Expert: Provide insights and reports to keep management and clients informed.
Collaborative Teammate: Work closely with internal IT teams to keep systems running smoothly.
Lifelong Learner: Stay current on database tech and best practices, always bringing fresh ideas for improvement.
What You Offer
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
5+ years in database administration.
Skilled with both on-premises and Azure SQL Servers.
Experience with scripting languages, such as PowerShell.
Strong background in high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
Familiar with the array of tools within the Azure family, such as SQL Managed Instance.
Confident using SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS for various data tasks.
Solid understanding of security practices across hybrid environments.
Knowledge with database encryption and anonymization.
Automate tasks and improve efficiency.
Inquisitive Mind: Eager to understand the full scope of the business.
Proactive Approach: Detail-oriented and ready to jump in to get things done.
Strong Troubleshooter: Skilled at resolving issues efficiently.
Collaborative Team Player: Thrives in a cooperative, team-driven environment.
Clear Communicator: Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal skills.
Highly Organized: Consistently stays on top of tasks.
Customer-Centric: Committed to understanding and addressing user needs.
Who We Are
Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.
Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar
What We Offer
Interfor has posted the following expected salary range that the company believes in good faith could be offered to successful candidates. The salary offered is benchmarked to current market conditions and will also be based on numerous factors which can include work experience, skills, credentials, education, and other relevant factors. In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a competitive benefits package and be able to participate in our Short-Term Incentive Bonus plan, with the payout amount subject to individual and corporate performance. If you have any questions regarding our salary range or our total compensation package, our recruitment team will be happy to advise you on what you can expect from us.
Expected range: $90,000 – $115,000
Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. You’ll receive a competitive benefits package including:
Extended Health & Dental
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
RRSP Matching Plan
Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Participation in our Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
Paid Vacation
Employee Assistance Program
We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ‘Start Here. Go Far.’ Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Life insurance
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Extended health care
RRSP match
Employee stock purchase plan
Full job description
Database Administrator, Metrotown, British Columbia
When you join our team as a Database Administrator, you will be supporting our Data Management strategy and central to ensuring our database systems meet the demands of our business operations across North America. A skilled Database Administrator (DBA) that will further our security posture and will keep our databases, both on-premises and in Azure, updated, our data protected and secure. Advancing key strategic business initiatives and working with teams across the company, meeting milestones, managing data migrations, troubleshooting issues, and keeping systems of record optimized for high performance. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to make a real impact on our database infrastructure and maturing our DBA practices.
What You’ll Do
Manage and Optimize Databases: Oversee the setup, maintenance, and tuning of our databases.
Boost Performance: Ensure databases run efficiently with effective tuning and monitoring.
Protect Our Data: Establish backups, disaster recovery plans, and high-security measures.
Upgrade and Migrate: Carry out database migrations, updates, and upgrades across all environments.
Automate Where Possible: Set up automated processes for routine tasks like monitoring and backups.
Documentation: Keep records of configurations and processes.
Data Safety Champion: Set up controls, encryption, and logs to make sure our data stays secure.
Efficient Problem Solver: Jump in to solve problems quickly, keeping any downtime to a minimum.
Reporting Expert: Provide insights and reports to keep management and clients informed.
Collaborative Teammate: Work closely with internal IT teams to keep systems running smoothly.
Lifelong Learner: Stay current on database tech and best practices, always bringing fresh ideas for improvement.
What You Offer
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
5+ years in database administration.
Skilled with both on-premises and Azure SQL Servers.
Experience with scripting languages, such as PowerShell.
Strong background in high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
Familiar with the array of tools within the Azure family, such as SQL Managed Instance.
Confident using SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS for various data tasks.
Solid understanding of security practices across hybrid environments.
Knowledge with database encryption and anonymization.
Automate tasks and improve efficiency.
Inquisitive Mind: Eager to understand the full scope of the business.
Proactive Approach: Detail-oriented and ready to jump in to get things done.
Strong Troubleshooter: Skilled at resolving issues efficiently.
Collaborative Team Player: Thrives in a cooperative, team-driven environment.
Clear Communicator: Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal skills.
Highly Organized: Consistently stays on top of tasks.
Customer-Centric: Committed to understanding and addressing user needs.
Who We Are
Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.
Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar
What We Offer
Interfor has posted the following expected salary range that the company believes in good faith could be offered to successful candidates. The salary offered is benchmarked to current market conditions and will also be based on numerous factors which can include work experience, skills, credentials, education, and other relevant factors. In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a competitive benefits package and be able to participate in our Short-Term Incentive Bonus plan, with the payout amount subject to individual and corporate performance. If you have any questions regarding our salary range or our total compensation package, our recruitment team will be happy to advise you on what you can expect from us.
Expected range: $90,000 – $115,000
Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. You’ll receive a competitive benefits package including:
Extended Health & Dental
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
RRSP Matching Plan
Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Participation in our Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
Paid Vacation
Employee Assistance Program
We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ‘Start Here. Go Far.’ Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Database Administrator position is now open for candidates interested in the Database Administrator sector. This role in Burnaby offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Database Administrator is a plus.
