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Database Administrator

Laval, QC, Canada Req #4510
Tuesday, April 9, 2024

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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them.  No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you’re a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it’s time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

About The Role
Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations the Database Administrator (DBA) will have and maintain a very sound knowledge of Oracle, Microsoft SQL, and other popular databases, the DBA is responsible for maintaining, updating, and managing databases and the information that is stored within them, while ensuring compliance of pertinent regulations and procedures. The DBA will assist and provide guidance and best practices in the creation of Views, appropriate indexes, and SQL queries. The Database Administrator will ensure that the data is safe, efficiently organized, and accessible.

What You Will Do Here:

The DBA is responsible for:

  • Installation and updating SQL and Oracle installations.
  • Monitor and optimize database performance.
  • Plan for backup and recovery of database information.
  • Maintenance of database storage structures.
  • Manage data security and ensure 21 CFR Part 11 compliance for database systems.
  • Collaborate with development team to promote databases into production, create and optimize views, SQL statement, stored procedures, etc.
  • Analyze and modify database structure when necessary.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

  • DEC in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Developer background a definite plus
  • Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Understand the department’s problems to find convenient solutions.
  • Demonstrate exceptional organization, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to interact with business partners at all levels of the organization to collect and document integration requirements.
  • Excellent customer service and ability to work collaboratively with others.

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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH 
Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation.  Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!

Other details

  • Job Family P-6
  • Pay Type Salary
Location on Google Maps
  • Laval, QC, Canada