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Database Administrator - Senior

@ Procom

Toronto, Ontario

$63.75–$85/hrContract
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Overview

Procom is hiring a Senior Database Administrator on a 6-month contract for a government sector client in Toronto, starting as soon as possible. The role manages on-premises and cloud databases, including legacy and modern platforms, to optimize performance and integration. The posting requires onsite work five days a week.

Pay:

$63.75–$85 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain major database management systems
  • Oversee cloud-hosted and hybrid databases
  • Collaborate on cloud integration and database optimization projects
  • Prepare documentation and present ideas to stakeholders
  • Maintain high customer service standards

Requirements summary:

  • Experience with major DBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DB2
  • Experience managing cloud-hosted or hybrid databases
  • Experience with Azure or AWS, cyber security, and solution architecture
  • Proficiency in SQL Server, Oracle, and cloud databases
  • Strong communication skills

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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Procom

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Full company description

Procom is one of North America’s leading staffing and contract workforce services providers. Successfully meeting the needs of Fortune 500 clients since 1978, we have 18 offices across North America, with over 12,500 skilled professionals currently on assignment. We are an award winning staffing firm. Discover more about our Best of Staffing award and what real clients and job seekers have to say about working with Procom by checking out our client and talent ratings on ClearlyRated. Procom has long been recognized as a market-leading source of high-performing services and solutions that transform how our clients acquire and manage the very best talent. Relying on the excellence of individuals to make a difference, we know that people matter. And we want to work with you. CNESST License: AP-2504746, AR-2504747, AP-2000583, AR-2000584

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Reported office locations
  • 30 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, Ontario M4V 3A1, CA
  • 320 March Rd, 200, Ottawa, Ontario K2K 2E3, CA
  • 333 7 Ave SW, Suite 2100, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2Z1, CA
  • 10025 - 102A Avenue, Suite 1800, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2 , CA
  • 1021 W Hastings St, Suite 1100, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0C3, CA
  • 1280 Boulevard Lebourgneuf, 300, Québec, Quebec G2K 0H1, CA
  • 1130 Situs Court, Suite 216, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606 , US
Other recorded names
  • Procom
Specialties
  • Hybrid Statement of Work and Contractor Management Technology
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Procom is one of North America’s leading staffing and contract workforce services providers. Successfully meeting the needs of Fortune 500 clients since 1978, we have 18 offices across North America, with over 12,500 skilled professionals currently on assignment. We are an award winning staffing firm. Discover more about our Best of Staffing award and what real clients and job seekers have to say about working with…

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IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesHybrid Statement of Work and Contractor Management Technology
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Job description

Database Administrator - Senior:
On behalf of our Government Sector client, Procom is searching for a Database Administrator - Senior for a 6-month role. This position is onsite 5 days a week at our client’s Toronto office.

Database Administrator - Senior - Job Description:
This new role involves critical projects focusing on cloud and on-premises database management. The position requires handling both legacy systems and modern cloud solutions to optimize database performance and integration.

Database Administrator - Senior - Responsibilities:
• Manage and maintain major database management systems such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and IBM DB2
• Oversee cloud-hosted and hybrid databases, including Azure SQL, Amazon RDS, and Google Cloud SQL
• Collaborate on projects involving cloud integration and database optimization
• Prepare documentation and present ideas clearly to various stakeholders
• Ensure high customer service standards are maintained

Database Administrator - Senior - Mandatory Skills:
• Experience with major DBMS such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and IBM DB2
• Experience managing cloud-hosted or hybrid databases
• Experience with Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), Cyber Security, Enterprise and Solution Architecture
• Proficiency in SQL Server, Oracle, and Cloud Databases
• Strong communication skills

Database Administrator - Senior – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience with Java and Microsoft .Net
• Familiarity with Azure Blob and Cosmos DB
• Knowledge of structured and unstructured databases
• Background in enterprise architecture
• Problem-solving skills

Database Administrator - Senior – Assignment Length:
This is a 6-month contract position.

Database Administrator - Senior - Start Date:
ASAP

Database Administrator - Senior - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, onsite 5 days a week.

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