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In this role, you will provide critical technical support and operational capacity within an evolving Data and Database Services team during an organizational transition from traditional on-premises database models toward modern cloud-based data platforms.\n\nAs a Technical Systems & Data Platform Analyst, you will bridge the gap between database administration, enterprise application support, and cloud data platforms. Operating within a dynamic environment, you will assist with the day-to-day administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server environments, support data integration pipelines, coordinate patching and upgrades, and contribute to cloud modernization initiatives. This position is ideal for a adaptable technical professional who thrives in hybrid environments and enjoys supporting critical operational data services.\n\nLocation: Halifax, NS\n\nContract Duration: 6-month contract\n\nAdvantages\nModern Cloud Evolution: Gain exposure to enterprise cloud transformation projects leveraging Microsoft Azure services and Microsoft Fabric.\n\nDiverse Technology Stack: Hands-on operational support across Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, and Tomcat application environments.\n\nCross-Functional Scope: Broaden technical expertise spanning database administration, ETL data integrations, and enterprise application maintenance.\n\nImpactful Operational Role: Play a pivotal role in maintaining system reliability and operational continuity during a major technology transition.\n\nResponsibilities\nProvide day-to-day administration, operational management, monitoring, and maintenance for enterprise database, application, and data platform environments.\n\nSupport existing Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server environments, performing routine database maintenance, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.\n\nCollaborate with senior technical staff to triage, resolve, and document production incidents, service requests, and operational support tickets.\n\nMaintain data integration workflows, data movement processes, and ETL pipelines to ensure accurate data flow across systems.\n\nSupport enterprise application patching, version upgrades, system maintenance, and backend environment configuration activities.\n\nPerform root-cause analysis and troubleshooting across complex systems spanning databases, applications, Linux OS, Tomcat, and cloud infrastructure components.\n\nContribute to system documentation, technical knowledge transfer, operational runbooks, and process improvement initiatives.\n\nAssist with technology modernization activities, including hybrid cloud migrations and modern data platform enablement projects.\n\nWork closely with technical and business stakeholders to resolve service delivery issues and maintain overall database platform reliability.\n\nQualifications\nCore Technical & Database Requirements\nDatabase Platform Experience: Practical experience supporting Oracle database environments alongside working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server or relational database platforms.\n\nDatabase Administration & Maintenance: Proven ability to execute routine database administration, performance troubleshooting, backup, recovery, and monitoring tasks.\n\nEnterprise Application & Systems Support: Practical experience supporting enterprise applications, backend databases, Linux operating systems, and Tomcat application servers.\n\nData Integration & ETL: Practical experience working with data integration processes, ETL data pipelines, and data movement workflows.\n\nCloud & Hybrid Infrastructure: Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, cloud data platforms (Azure Data Services, Microsoft Fabric, or similar), and hybrid on-premises/cloud environments.\n\nTechnical & Professional Skills\nAnalytical Troubleshooting: Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills to isolate and resolve issues across complex multi-tier systems.\n\nDocumentation & Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated experience authoring technical documentation and operational procedures.\n\nAdaptability & Collaboration: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently, adapt to shifting priorities, and support a broad range of technical responsibilities.\n\nSummary\nIf you're interested in the \"Technical Systems & Data Platform Analyst\" role based in Halifax, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.\nOnly qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!\n\nRandstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.\n\nRandstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. 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