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SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Quebec, QC · On-site

CA$29.01 - CA$53.05/hr

The Database Administrator (DBA) handles multifunctional database projects. You will administer ... Installation, configuration and patching of SQL server in clustered environments. * Backup and ...

We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator for our client. This is a permanent ... in database theory ( MySQL , SQL Server , DynamoDb , Relational Databases or other NoSQL

We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator for our client. This is a permanent ... in database theory ( MySQL , SQL Server , DynamoDb , Relational Databases or other NoSQL

We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator for our client. This is a permanent ... in database theory ( MySQL , SQL Server , DynamoDb , Relational Databases or other NoSQL

We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator for our client. This is a permanent ... in database theory ( MySQL , SQL Server , DynamoDb , Relational Databases or other NoSQL

Oracle EBS DBA Location: Montreal (in-office daily) Job Type: Full-time salaried role OR Contract ... SQL Server. Oracle EBS: Hands-on experience with Oracle EBS R12.2.x, ADOP patching, EBS cloning ...

CA$51K - CA$78K/yr

Database Administrator Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of ... Generates reports as required from Access, LOCUS, Excel, Get Paid & SQL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS * Good ...

TEHORA est presentement a la recherche d' un Specialiste DBA - Senior afin de participer a ... Optimiser les requetes SQL et les procedures stockees; * Assurer la gestion des acces et des ...

TEHORA est presentement a la recherche d' un Specialiste DBA - Senior afin de participer a ... Optimiser les requetes SQL et les procedures stockees; * Assurer la gestion des acces et des ...

TEHORA est presentement a la recherche d' un Specialiste DBA - Senior afin de participer a ... Optimiser les requetes SQL et les procedures stockees; * Assurer la gestion des acces et des ...

Azure Database Administrator (atout) ; * Maitrise des SGBD Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL ; * Connaissance des langages SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL ; * Experience avec les outils de sauvegarde et recuperation ...

Azure Database Administrator (atout) ; * Maitrise des SGBD Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL ; * Connaissance des langages SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL ; * Experience avec les outils de sauvegarde et recuperation ...

Azure Database Administrator (atout) ; * Maîtrise des SGBD Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL ; * Connaissance des langages SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL ; * Expérience avec les outils de sauvegarde et ...

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How much do sql server dba jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for sql server dba in Quebec is $109,285.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SQL Server DBA?

SQL Server DBAs, or Database Administrators, are IT professionals who manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases. Their responsibilities include installing and configuring SQL Server, ensuring data integrity, performing backups and recovery, optimizing database performance, and managing security. They also troubleshoot issues, implement upgrades, and support developers by creating and maintaining database objects. SQL Server DBAs play a crucial role in ensuring that an organization's data is accessible, secure, and efficiently managed.

What does a SQL Server DBA do?

An SQL Server DBA is a database administrator who is an expert in Microsoft’s Structured Query Language (SQL) Server. They utilize software designed to track and store large amounts of personal and financial data and organize and analyze that data using the SQL Server platform. An SQL Server DBA maintains existing databases and creates new ones while ensuring security measures are in place. They backup data regularly, monitoring it closely so no information is lost.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SQL Server DBA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SQL Server DBA, you need strong expertise in database administration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and a solid understanding of T-SQL, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), monitoring tools like SQL Profiler, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help DBAs excel when managing complex systems and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring data integrity, system reliability, and optimal database performance within an organization.

What are some common challenges SQL Server DBAs face when managing large databases, and how can these be addressed?

SQL Server DBAs often encounter challenges such as maintaining optimal performance, ensuring data security, and managing backups for large databases. Performance tuning can be complex due to the volume of transactions and queries, requiring regular monitoring and indexing strategies. Security concerns demand implementing robust access controls and encryption. To address these challenges, DBAs utilize automation tools for routine maintenance, establish clear backup and recovery procedures, and work closely with developers and system administrators to optimize database operations.

What is the difference between Sql Server Dba vs Database Developer?

AspectSql Server DbaDatabase Developer
Primary RoleMaintains, secures, and optimizes SQL Server databasesDesigns, develops, and implements database applications and queries
Skills & CertificationsSQL Server certifications, database management, backup & recoverySQL, T-SQL, database design, programming skills
Work EnvironmentDatabase administration teams, IT departmentsDevelopment teams, software projects
Common TasksPerformance tuning, backups, security, troubleshootingWriting queries, schema design, data modeling

While both roles work with SQL Server, the Sql Server Dba focuses on maintaining and securing databases, whereas the Database Developer concentrates on creating and optimizing database applications. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job requirements.

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Infographic showing various Sql Server Dba job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,285 per year, or $52.5 per hour.

SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Accenture

Quebec, QC • On-site

CA$29.01 - CA$53.05/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Job description

We are:
The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients' transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000* people across 24 countries, ATCs will provide our clients seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions.
Stronger together!
The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make tremendous impact in solving our clients' business problems leveraging Innovation, Intelligence, Industry insights, new IT and new technology skills. Now, with the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients are facing unprecedented challenges and they need us more than ever before. As a Network, ATCs are positioned to unlock greater opportunities and exponential value for our clients.
The value for our clients and our people
For our clients, the Network provides the strength of our geographic diversity, greater resilience, and seamless access to the deepest industry knowledge, the latest in Gen AI solutions, and tech expertise from around the world.
For our people, it brings an opportunity to shape truly boundaryless career paths in a highly collaborative team of experts where they can learn from each other and solve the world's most complex client challenges.


You are:
An experienced Database Administrator Specialist
The Work:

The Database Administrator (DBA) handles multifunctional database projects. You will administer development/ test databases. You will be primarily responsible for performing many related database functions across one or more teams. This may include: designing, implementing and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery and configuration management. You are able to install database management systems (DBMS); related software tools, and have working knowledge of operating systems. You should be also able to submit input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation, configuration and patching of SQL server in clustered environments.

  • Backup and restore of the databases.

  • Performance tuning and optimization.

  • Install database management systems (DBMS); related software tools, and has a working knowledge of operating systems.

  • Should be able for on-call 24/7 support of the databases.

  • Able to submit input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.

Here's what you need:

  • Must have 2 to 3 years overall SQL Server DBA experience supporting large-scale production systems, or equivalent.

  • experience with MS SQL Server Administration for on-premise

  • Atleast 2+ years SQL HA Clustering, Availability Groups, Mirroring, Log Shipping

  • 2-3 years of experience with SQL programming and performance tuning

  • Experience in writing T-SQL scripts and development of views, stored procedures, UDFs.

  • 2-3 years of experience in Backup/Recovery

  • 2-3 years of experience with shell scripting (Windows)

  • Good experience building new system environments

  • This role will require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Preferred location: as in the Local ATC office location: Montreal or Mississauga

  • Must have eligibility for Reliability Clearance.

  • English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

Bonus Points if:

  • Relevant DB certification

  • Cloud experience (AWS, Oracle, Azure, Google)

  • Experience with other DB platforms including open source and No-SQL DB (Oracle, SQL, DB2, Sybase, MYSQL, Postgres, MongoDB, etc.)


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Hourly Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $29.01 to $53.05

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About Accenture

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