Senior Database Administrator

Morningstar Toronto, Ontario Jan 20, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay C$90,489 – C$132,711/year
Work Hybrid
Schedule Weekends

Senior Database Administrator focuses on a minimum of 7 years combined rich work experience in ms sql server 2019, 2017, 2016 (or) 2012 versions.

What the role involves

  • A minimum of 7 years combined rich work experience in MS SQL Server 2019, 2017, 2016 (or) 2012 versions.
  • A minimum of 2 years of work experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
  • Must be very hands-on with MS SQL Server database upgrades, Production to Test database refreshes (cloning) etc.
  • Must be very hands-on in writing SQL statements (Structured Query Language).
  • Strong T-SQL database programming and Windows Powershell scripting skills.

Skills and requirements

  • A Bachelors degree or above preferably in computer science.
  • Detail oriented, well organized and self-motivated.
  • Should be willing to work on some weekends (or) late night hours to handle urgent issues.
  • Should follow Database Administration best practices set by Morningstar DBA tech lead (or) DBA manager.

Confirmed role details

  • Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 4 days Onsite per week).
  • In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week.

Candidate fit

  • organisation, accuracy, communication, and careful task follow-through

Additional role context

  • A Full Time Senior SQL Server DBA (MS SQL DBA/SQL Database Administrator).
  • Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular.
  • CALL support rotation and annual Disaster Recovery (DR) tests for MS SQL Server. ​.
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