Sr. Database Automation Engineer

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What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be joining a technology team focused on automation engineering and infrastructure operations, helping to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure platforms that support critical enterprise services. As a senior-level database automation professional, you’ll provide operational support for automation platforms such as Ansible Automation Platform, Terraform, and related orchestration tools across a complex infrastructure environment. You’ll build, maintain, and enhance automation solutions that improve consistency, reduce manual effort, and strengthen operational performance across Linux, Windows, database, and infrastructure services. In this role, you’ll lead technical troubleshooting during production incidents, identify opportunities for continuous improvement, and help mature automation support capabilities through better monitoring, alerting, and remediation. You’ll also work closely with infrastructure, database, security, cloud, application, and operations teams to deliver effective automation services and support enterprise priorities.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You'll Succeed

• Automation platform support - Provide senior-level operational support for automation platforms, including Ansible Automation Platform, Terraform, and related orchestration tools, ensuring strong availability, stability, and performance.
• Automation development and maintenance - Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot Ansible playbooks, roles, job templates, workflows, reusable automation components, and Terraform modules that support provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management.
• Infrastructure and service reliability - Monitor Linux and Windows infrastructure, Oracle and SQL database platforms, automation jobs, and supporting services to identify issues early and maintain operational health.
• Incident management and problem resolution - Respond to incidents, alerts, service requests, and problem records, perform root cause analysis for recurring issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce future disruption.
• Operational improvement and standardization - Identify automation opportunities that reduce manual effort, improve reliability, standardize operational processes, and strengthen patching, compliance, vulnerability remediation, configuration drift detection, and health reporting.