Thursday, April 05, 2007

Arrow Electronics, Inc. - Database Administrator/Leader

Oracle Database Administrator/Leader: Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Job ID 6387
Company Name Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Job Category Technology; Technology
Location Englewood, CO
Position Type Full-Time, Employee
Experience 5-10 Years Experience
Date Posted April 5, 2007




Job Title:
Oracle Database Administrator/Leader

Company:
Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Status:
Full-Time

Location:
US-CO-ENGLEWOOD

Job Category:
Technology/Business Systems







Company:
Arrow Electronics, Inc.












Oracle Database Administrator/Leader





Overview:
Oracle Database Administrator/Leader
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Englewood, CO

Arrow Electronics, Inc., a Fortune 500 company (ranking: 209), is one of the world's largest electronics distributors, and one of Fortune Magazine's 'Most Admired Companies.' Arrow Electronics may not be a household name, however Arrow is a large, very successful provider of electronic components, computer products, technical solutions and supply chain management services to some of the largest companies around the world. We know that it takes dynamic and talented people to run a global business like ours. And with an environment that fosters growth and development, Arrow is able to provide rewarding careers.

Become a critical part of a growing, dynamic team as an Oracle Database Administrator for Arrow Electronics!

Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
•All activities relating to the design, implementation and maintenance of corporate databases on an Oracle platform.
•Lead IT department operations with responsibility for planning and leading change management initiatives
•Teach and guide colleagues and project members in understanding and learning the capabilities and requirements of maintaining the Oracle database.
•Serve as an Oracle DBA subject matter expert in the company.
•Must be comfortable performing data modeling and providing reliable, recoverable and scalable databases
•Conduct and maintain security controls for databases, provide support, trouble shooting and performance tuning for all databases
• Install and upgrade database server software, database utilities and tools
•Implement database storage structures and develop disaster recovery as well as fail over plans
•Develop and enforce uniform methodologies and standards regarding databases

Competencies for all positions include Delivering results, Customer Service Excellence, Influencing and Relationship Building, Business Acumen. Additional competencies for managers include Selecting and Developing Talent, Dealing with Ambiguity, Managerial Courage, Motivating Others, and Champion Continuous Improvement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
•Bachelor level degree in a CS discipline or 8+ years of relevant experience
•Minimum of 5 years of Oracle Database Administrator experience
•Knowledge of Oracle eBusiness Suite, Oracle Transparent Gateway, Oracle Enterprise Manager and Quest tools for Oracle.
•Must have experience working with Unix.
•Strong communication skills are required for interfacing with developers, system administrators and management. Excellent written and verbal skills are required to report on status, clearly define requirements, provide presentations/training materials and create clear and concise documentation

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Oracle Certification is a plus
- Knowledge of Oracle Transparent Gateway and Oracle Quest tools
- Knowledge of DB2.
- Knowledge of Linux and/or zLinux

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement, employee stock ownership plan, health and dental plans, 401(k), and a unique sabbatical program. Please visit our careers website and apply online at www.arrow.com/careers job ID # 6387, Oracle Applications Development Leader. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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