Monday, October 08, 2007

Comcast - Sr DBA Position

Sr DBA Position at ComcastFrom: "Scull, Mark"

If you are interested in this position, do not email backup at this address, but please go to www.comcast.com/careers and search on the requisition # listed below.



The job is actually near Dry Creek and I-25.



Comcast offers excellent benefits with cable, high speed internet and phone services, and well as annual bonuses and compensations.



If you don’t think you match all skill exactly, please submit anyway if you are interested.


Requisition #
53066BR

Title
Sr Oracle Database Administrator

Position Type
Full Time

City
Englewood

State
CO

Reports to Title
Manager, Database Adminstration

Job Responsibilities
Major Duties:

•Explore and learn new database technologies.
•Manage database product design and development for new and existing products, including network components.
•Provide analysis relating to current database software design and development, and resolves problems.
•Perform benchmarks relating to the Oracle software, document and publish results.
•Analyze the impact of Oracle software architecture changes, designing accordingly.
•Analyze the impact of Operating system architecture changes, designing accordingly.
•Designs and develops quality assurance standards, processes, and controls.
•Design, develop and transition Oracle software designs, measurements and services that improve processes of the management of all RDBMS products.
•Ensure that appropriate technology and RDBMS systems management practices are used to meet all high availability business requirements.
•Design system and RDMBS attributes such as survivability, security, performance, dependability, and maintainability.
•Provide knowledge transfer of Oracle technologies.
•Research and report on new products releases.
•Design, develop, and author the creation of standard operating procedures for database installations, database creations and DBA maintenance procedures.
•Possess the ability to apply design considerations for stored procedures and SQL scripts that could impact the production environment.
•Work with developers and users to properly size and tune production databases.
•Participate in the review of catastrophic failures and provide potential re-design options.
•Participate in DBA RDBMS production reviews, potentially providing best business practices for improvement.
•Analyze current RDBMS system performance results.
•Participate in some human resource issues, including recruitment, performance management and other general administrative issues.
•Attend periodic technical seminars
•Provide IT Engineering Lab support

Punctual, regular, and consistent attendance.

Minimum Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted.

• Seven plus years experience with Oracle 8i, 9i and 10g

• Five to seven years experience as an Oracle database administrator supporting complex high volume OLTP databases as well as large DSS databases

• A minimum of five years performance tuning Oracle based database instances

• Experience with Oracle partitioning, replication, Real Application Clusters

• Experience with Oracle Application, Oracle Forms, PL*SQL, Oracle Cluster File System (OCFS) is desired

• At least five years of solid experience with databases residing on Unix based systems such as Solaris, HPUX and Linux

• Strong knowledge of Oracle data structures, data dictionary, and RDBMS structures including: SGA, latches, system waits, resource allocation, table and index partitioning, Cost Based Optimizer (CBO), parallel query option, database security and data archiving

• Excellent knowledge of database administration, programming and systems analysis procedures

Experience in database design and§ administration, strong in performance tuning, software installation, scripting, PL/SQL coding, backup & recovery process


Comcast is an EEO/AA/ Drug Free Workplace