Administrator, Cloud Data

Job Summary

Data is one of the key contributors in driving efficiencies, performance and growth. Do you enjoy administration of data in the cloud environment and implementing standardized policies, monitoring and problem solving ? As a Cloud Data Administrator, you will play a critical role in managing modern data storage structures across all environments in the data ecosystem. You will support Porter’s transition toward a scalable, flexible, and high-performance target state architecture, ensuring our data is accessible, accurate, and optimized for analytical and operational use cases.

This role requires deep technical knowledge of cloud-native database systems, mindset for rigorous management and automation of emerging modern data technologies. Your focus will be on supporting the growing complexity of our data environment, driving innovation, and ensuring data integrity and performance across systems.

Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with cross- functional teams to design, implement and optimize modern data solutions that support advanced analytics, AI/ML workload,and complex reporting needs Provide query reviews and assist developers in optimizing queries for performance and efficiency Execute the creation and management of database structure objects throughout the solution delivery process Prepare, present and implement production changes in efficient and timely manners Create maintenance, backup and data retention plans such that the database is adequately backed up so that vital information can be retrieved in case of accidental loss or security breach Provide support during non-business hours, including nights and weekends, as needed to ensure continuous system availability for processes after hours and weekends Drive the transition and management of traditional data warehouses data storage and processing capabilities to cloud-based modern Data Platforms capabilities, integrating structured and unstructured data for seamless analytics and operational use Implement policies and practices for unified data management, governance, and security, ensuring data consistency and auditability across all data environments Optimize performance across all data storage systems and legacy architectures by implementing best practices in partitioning, indexing, and distributed computing Maintain a comprehensive technical data catalog, including system metadata and lineage tracking, for efficient data discovery and governance across the data ecosystem Monitor data workflows and processes in real-time using advanced observability tools to ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and optimal performance Stay up to date with emerging trends in Modern Data Architectures technologies, frameworks (e.g., Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake), and cloud services to drive continuous improvements Providing guidance, feedback, and support to database users and technology groups on their data needs Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System(SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations;

understand, comply with and promote Company Safety Policy Behavioural Competencies Concern for Safety:
Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others. Teamwork:
Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals. Passenger/Customer Service:
Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers). Initiative:
Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise. Results Focus:
Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards. Fostering Communication:
Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus. Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or similar degree preferred Excellent knowledge of database design, data warehouse methodologies and data integration techniques 5 to 7 years of experience as a Database Administrator 3 to 5…