Specific Responsibilities Include

• The DBA will create and administer all database objects from design to deployment utilizing subject matter expertise to design or re-use, configure, and implement database solutions/processes that maximize system availability, efficiency, effectiveness, integrity, recoverability, and supportability.
  
• All aspects of database administration including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, migration, capacity planning, performance tuning, backup and recovery.
  
• Proficiency with network troubleshooting tools and techniques.
  
• Responsible for evaluating patch releases from Oracle and patching requests from development, and communicating constraints, issues, and timelines for deployment.
  
• Change management including maintenance of multiple development, test, QA, and production environments. Responsible for deploying approved changes to production.
  
• 24x7 rotational on-call support, including driving Root Cause Analysis (RCA), preventative action follow-through, and participation in weekly operations reviews.
  
• Proactive database monitoring and issue resolution.
  
• Database and PL/SQL optimization including performance tuning, query optimization and supportability.
  
• Actively participate and contribute to projects involving enterprise systems enhancements.
  
• Implementation and ongoing support of high availability architecture (standby logical/physical clustering, HACMP, Veritas, hot standby databases, etc)
  
• Participate in project design and Oracle database design decisions. Refine and troubleshoot the design.
  
• Create and maintain appropriate documentation about the database and the data architecture.
  
• Support of the nightly ETL processing.
  
• Regular proactive capacity planning and tending reviews of all oracle databases. Producing weekly, monthly management reports.
  
• Project Estimation process - including attending project kick-offs and design reviews as necessary to appropriately size new environments, recommend infrastructure solutions and deliver associated cost and resource effort estimates.
  
• Develop and implement Database security policies and procedures, in line with corporate objectives.
  

Job Requirements

• Must have 7-8 years Oracle DBA working experience.
  
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced on the different versions of Oracle (11g and 12c) on multiple operating systems (UNIX, Linux).
  
• Experienced in Database backup using RMAN with CommVault, OEM Grid Control, ASM, UNIX/Linux Shell Script, etc.
  
• Strong skills in PL/SQL, PERL/Unix Shell, tuning and debugging.
  
• Experience with sqlplus, TOAD, and other Oracle tools.
  
• Experience with Oracle database replication.
  
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working with high demands and short deadlines.
  
• Ability to prioritize heavy workload with minimum supervision.
  
• Highly adaptable with ability to work in a fast paced demanding environment.
  
• Must have excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to work well with development and infrastructure teams in doing database design, changes and enhancement to new and existing applications.
  
• Support interfaces and back-end integration with applications.
  
• Ability to work on many tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.
  
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  
• Understanding of High Availability and Disaster Recovery requirements and solutions.
  
• Not Required, But Preferred
  
• Desire to learn and support other platforms
  
• Experience in data modeling.
  
• Understanding of or experience supporting J2EE application.
  
• Understanding of or experience with virtual environments.
  
• Goldengate, MySQL, Postgres
  

Education

• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience in a related technical discipline.
  
• Thank for you for applying. Much success on your search.
  
• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Vets and Disabled