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Database Online Jobs in Calgary, AB (NOW HIRING)

Reporting to the Manager, the Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for supporting the SQL Server database systems of the organization to ensure their availability, performance, and security.

Database Administrator

Calgary, AB · Remote

$85K - $110K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator for our client. This is a permanent position that is remote to start with later relocation to Calgary or Winnipeg . Our client is a ...

Database Administrator

Calgary, AB · Remote

$85K - $110K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator for our client. This is a permanent position that is remote to start with later relocation to Calgary or Winnipeg . Our client is a ...

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 ...

Platform Engineer, Databases

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$119K - CA$161K/yr

This role is for someone passionate about building robust, scalable database systems, and eager to ... Migrations tools, pt-online-schema-change or gh-ost * Managing hosts with Puppet * Docker and ...

Data Specialist

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$60K/yr

Demonstrated experience working with case management or client database systems; familiarity with Penelope is a strong asset Knowledge, Experience and skills requirements * Strong proficiency in ...

Data Specialist

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$60K/yr

Demonstrated experience working with case management or client database systems; familiarity with Penelope is a strong asset Knowledge, Experience and skills requirements * Strong proficiency in ...

Collaborate with the recruiting team to execute talent-sourcing tactics such as direct sourcing, database mining, networking, cold calling, university relations, industry events, associations, online ...

Collaborate with the recruiting team to execute talent-sourcing tactics such as direct sourcing, database mining, networking, cold calling, university relations, industry events, associations, online ...

Maintain and implement piping circuit data within the integrity management database. This includes ... Learn more. If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or ...

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How much do database online jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for database online in Calgary, AB is $78,986.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Database Online?

A Database Online job typically involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing databases that are hosted on cloud platforms or accessible online. Professionals in this role work with database management systems (DBMS) to ensure data security, backup, and performance optimization. They may also handle data migrations, queries, and troubleshooting to support business operations. Strong knowledge of SQL, cloud databases, and data security best practices is often required.

What does a Database Online do?

A Database Online professional typically manages the setup, maintenance, and monitoring of online databases to ensure data integrity and optimal performance. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing queries, implementing security measures, and performing regular backups. You may also work closely with developers and data analysts to support application requirements and facilitate smooth data access. The role requires balancing proactive maintenance with prompt response to emerging challenges in a fast-paced digital environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Database Online position?

To thrive in a Database Online role, you need expertise in database management, data security, and online platform integration, typically supported by a degree in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with SQL, cloud database platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are often necessary. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top candidates apart. These skills ensure efficient database performance, secure data handling, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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Infographic showing various Database Online job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,986 per year, or $38 per hour.

Database Administrator

Payworks Inc.

Calgary, AB • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Doing business to business, person to person. Payworks is a leading workforce management solutions provider and multi-year winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program. We are proudly Canadian as well as committed to developing world-class products and providing a progressive workplace culture where Doing Right by People is our purpose.

With clients of all sizes from coast to coast and more than 600 employees, we currently have an exciting opportunity on our Platform Technology team for the right candidate. Because when it comes to great people, there's always room for one more.

DOING RIGHT BY PEOPLE - IT'S WHAT WE DO

Payworks develops proprietary, integrated SaaS-based products in the payroll, human resources and time and attendance space. We create, deploy and maintain our own solutions; this requires the support of a talented but growing and increasingly more complex team. Reporting to the Manager, the Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for supporting the SQL Server database systems of the organization to ensure their availability, performance, and security. Working under the guidance of a Manager and Senior DBA, you will contribute to the effective and efficient operation of our database systems while building your expertise in a collaborative, supportive environment.

    WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE PAYWORKS
    • Comprehensive employer paid benefits, including a Health Spending Account, for you and your family and excellent pension plan with employer contributions.
    • Plenty of professional development opportunities.
    • Community-minded culture - Receive two paid days per year to volunteer and lots of opportunity to "Pay it Forward". 
    • Time and flexibility to meet your needs - Hybrid work model with flexible work options, plus 3 weeks vacation to start, flex time and parental leave benefits.
    • Cool perks - Annual Lifestyle Spending Account, fun office environment and events, and more!
    ADMINISTER & OPTIMIZE  - IT'S WHAT YOU'LL DO
    • Maintain and optimize - Perform routine database maintenance tasks including backups, restores, query execution and performance tuning. Monitor database performance and tune databases to optimize efficiency. Support Infrastructure in routine maintenance and upgrading of database systems.
    • Support and troubleshoot - Provide timely support for database-related issues. Diagnose and resolve database errors and performance problems, and collaborate with developers to ensure database designs meet performance and security requirements.
    • Secure and protect - Help implement and enforce database security measures to protect sensitive data. Assist in ensuring databases comply with organizational policies and industry standards. Support the development and deployment of database changes and new applications.
    • Document and collaborate - Maintain detailed documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and operations. Generate reports on database performance, usage, and other metrics. Work closely with Database Administrators, Software Developers, IT Operations, and IT Security to support database-related initiatives.
    • Learn and grow - Stay updated with the latest database technologies, tools, and best practices. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. 
      WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
      • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
      • 3-5 years of experience in database administration, support, and maintenance.
      • Proficient understanding of database management systems and SQL for database querying, optimization, and management tasks.
      • Hands-on experience with backup and recovery tools and techniques.
      • Ability to write and maintain scripts for automation tasks.
      • Experience with database migration and upgrade projects.
      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
      • Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams.
      • Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. 

      We are proud to support a Flexible Work Plan that recognizes the diverse needs and lifestyles of our people. The Database Administrator has the option to work fully out of the Payworks office in Calgary or on a hybrid work model, working in the office at least three (3) days a week.

      Payworks is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, and collaborating with employees, clients and guests to identify and effectively remove barriers, in a manner that respects the principles of independence, dignity, integration, reasonable accommodation and equal opportunity. Payworks welcomes and encourages applications from all persons. Individuals applying for employment with Payworks may request accommodations at all stages of recruitment and employment from Human Resources.

      Employees at Payworks come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidate for this opportunity, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered.

      Payworks does not use artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants at any stage of the hiring process.

      This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team.


        Employment Type: FULL_TIME