Toronto, ON, M5R 1A6, CAN
1 day ago
Senior Database Architect
Job Description Insight Global is looking for an experienced GCP Database Architect with a strong focus on database migration to join a leading telecommunications client in Canada. This will be a fully remote position and the ideal candidate will have deep expertise in migrating complex database environments from on-premises and other cloud providers to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and managing scalable, reliable, and high-performance database solutions on GCP. This role requires extensive knowledge of GCPs database services, as well as hands-on experience with migration tools, best practices, and Methodologies. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .     To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ . Skills and Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field. Advanced certifications (e.g., Google Professional Data   7+ years of experience in database architecture and management, with 3+ years of hands-on experience specifically with database migration projects to GCP.   Strong expertise in GCP database services such as Cloud SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Firestore, and Cloud Datastore.   Proven experience in using migration tools like Google Database Migration Service, Cloud Data Fusion, or third-party solutions such as Striim or Datastream.   In-depth knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) like Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and NoSQL databases.   Demonstrated skills in designing and optimizing cloud-native database architectures, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.   Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Google Cloud   Deployment Manager for automating database deployments and configurations.   Experience with database performance tuning, backup and restore procedures, disaster recovery, and security best practices in cloud environments. Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect are a plus.   GCP certifications such as Professional Data Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect.   Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud database migration strategies and implementations.   Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerized database management (e.g., deploying databases within GKE clusters).   Experience in data governance, compliance frameworks, and implementing database policies to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.   Knowledge of big data and real-time processing technologies, such as Apache Beam, Cloud Dataflow, or Apache Kafka. null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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