Posted 3 months ago
Cloud Data Analyst/ DBA
@ hireVouch
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
hireVouch is hiring a Cloud DBA for a 6-month contract onsite in downtown Calgary. The role evolves a traditional DBA into a cloud-focused data and analytics specialist, emphasizing query optimization, cloud database configuration, observability and incident triage. Work centres on analysing application data usage and enabling reporting and analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Optimize queries, indexes and workloads for cloud-hosted databases
- Configure and support cloud database services operationally
- Analyze application data usage and recommend scalability and cost improvements
- Monitor databases, triage incidents and enable reporting and analytics
Requirements summary:
- Strong SQL and data analysis across relational platforms
- Experience with Azure SQL, Azure PostgreSQL, Oracle or similar
- Performance tuning, capacity planning and operational triage
- Infrastructure as Code and cloud-native operational practices
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | IT |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Full company description
Our Edge Hiring and retaining skilled talent is paramount for your company’s success. Finding the right people – who have the right skills and right personality fit – can be incredibly challenging in today’s job market. Here at hireVouch we can help you acquire the highest calibre candidates through the relationships we have formed over more than a decade. Our approach is an ethical one. Rather than use the often-employed aggressive methods typical of the recruitment industry, our focus is placed largely on referral-based networking. Getting it right really matters to us. Let us leverage our network of talent that has already been vouched for by leading professionals in the industry to help your business grow. Services Offered Contingency and Retained Search Here at hireVouch we focus on sourcing best-in-class candidates for rewarding positions in Canada and the US. We have extensive expertise in Contingency, Retained and Temporary placement, primarily within the IT sector. On-Site Search Assistance We have a trusted network of HR and search professionals who can provide on-site search services to help fulfill immediate needs as well as help train internal staff in finding the highest quality talent Company Marketing Strategy We know how competitive the job market can truly be and how important it is to have a strategy to attract talent. At hireVouch we have extensive expertise in helping companies better market themselves. We can provide the tools and knowledge that will assist you in making your business a highly attractive place to work. Developing a company marketing strategy is key to hiring the talent you need to grow.
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- 68,412
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 7
- Reported office locations
- 215 Spadina Avenue, 4th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2C7, CA
- Other recorded names
- hireVouch
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Our Edge Hiring and retaining skilled talent is paramount for your company’s success. Finding the right people – who have the right skills and right personality fit – can be incredibly challenging in today’s job market. Here at hireVouch we can help you acquire the highest calibre candidates through the relationships we have formed over more than a decade. Our approach is an ethical one. Rather than use the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 2-10 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2016 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 175 |
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Cloud DBA
6 month contract - onsite downtown Calgary
This role represents the evolution of a traditional Database Administrator into a cloud-focused data and analytics specialist. The emphasis shifts from database maintenance, backups, patching, and infrastructure administration toward data analysis, query performance optimization, cloud database configuration, observability, troubleshooting, and platform enablement.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Strong SQL and data analysis capabilities across relational database platforms.
- Experience optimizing queries, indexes, and workloads for cloud-hosted databases.
- Knowledge of Azure SQL, Azure PostgreSQL, Oracle, or similar managed database services.
- Experience with database monitoring, performance tuning, capacity planning, and operational triage.
- Ability to analyze application data usage patterns and recommend improvements for scalability, performance, and cost optimization.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code, automation, and cloud-native operational practices.
- Experience supporting application modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
- Knowledge of analytics, reporting, visualization, or data science techniques is considered an asset.
Primary Focus Areas
- Query optimization and performance analysis.
- Cloud database configuration and operational support.
- Application workload assessment and remediation.
- Data quality, reporting, and analytics enablement.
- Monitoring, observability, and incident triage.
- Automation and operational efficiency improvements.
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