Wednesday, August 27, 2008

GHX - SR SQL Server Database Administrator, Sr Oracle Database Administrator

Location:
Broomfield, CO
Area Code:
555
Tax Term:
CON_HIRE_W2
Pay Rate:
90/100K
Length:
6 months to hire
Position ID:
10451413
Dice ID:
CXCOMSYS
Travel Required:
unspecified
Telecommute:
no

Title:
SR SQL Server Database Administrator
Skills:
SQL Server DBA
Date:
8-27-2008
Description:

COMSYS has a client in Westminister, Colorado with a 6 month contract to permanent hire for a SQL Server Databases Administrator. If you qualify please send resume to Anna Montijo at amontijo@comsys.com asap.
Job Summary
The Oracle database group administers the SQL Server databases for multiple business units. This position will provide timely and quality database services and problem resolution for internal and external customers, manage release database efforts in direct coordination with SCM, development and QA. This position also requires working with GHX staff, including developers, system administrators, QA engineers, customer service representatives, and product managers. Provide tier 3 on-call 24/7 support to our production and development teams. Perform SQL Server installations, upgrades, migrations, file organizations and back-ups/restores. This position will ensure GHX applications utilizing SQL Server 2000/2005 run smoothly and perform as required, and strive to achieve 99.9% uptime. This position is also expected to provide guidance and assistance to junior SQL Server database administrators.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensuring the quality, consistency and security of company data and database systems
Performing database upgrades, installing RDBMS patches and troubleshooting database issues.
Backup and recovery, performance tuning, monitoring, and security for production and development databases.
Sharing a 24/7 on-call rotation with other team members.
Provide Tier 3 support to the production team.
Working on a variety of development and maintenance projects in coordination with application groups.
Evaluating and recommending upgrades and new database tools and technologies as appropriate for the enterprise.
Tuning queries
Logical to physical data model implementation

Qualifications
Bachelors degree preferred or 6 years active experience in SQL Server Administration
Great verbal and written communication skills required
MCDBA / MCST Certification preferred
Demonstrated ability to administer and support SQL Server installations (2000 and 2005) in 32 and 64 bit environments
Demonstrated ability to install and maintain SQL Server on clustered servers
Strong SQL query and stored procedure (T-SQL) development skills required
DTS Data Transformation Service package knowledge
Experience using third-party SQL Server backup tools, such as RedGate and NetBackup
Experience in troubleshooting SQL Server system level issues such as: crashes due to device failures, corruption, lock handling, recovery, etc.
Understanding of SAN and Networking principles
Data Modeling experience

Optional
Previous development experience using C/C++, object oriented, java/jsp knowledge, and Windows Admin experience a plus

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Location:
Broomfield, CO
Area Code:
303
Tax Term:
CON_HIRE_W2
Pay Rate:
Length:
6 months to hire
Position ID:
10451412
Dice ID:
CXCOMSYS
Travel Required:
unspecified
Telecommute:
no

Title:
Sr Oracle Database Administrator
Skills:
Date:
8-27-2008
Description:

6 Month Contract to Hire
Location: Broomfield, CO

Job Summary
The Oracle database group administers the Oracle databases for multiple business units. This position will provide timely and quality database services and problem resolution for internal and external customers, manage release database efforts in direct coordination with SCM, development and QA. Provide tier 3 on-call support to our production and development teams. Perform Oracle installations, upgrades, migrations, file organizations and back-ups/restores. Install and integrate data access tools such as Oracle client and SQL net. Review and recommend database capacity and performance improvements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensuring the quality, consistency and security of company data and database systems
Performing database upgrades, installing RDBMS patches and troubleshooting Oracle database issues.
Backup and recovery, performance tuning, monitoring, and security for production and development Oracle databases.
Sharing a 24/7 on-call rotation with other team members.
Provide Oracle Tier 3 support to the production team.
Working on a variety of development and maintenance projects in coordination with application groups.
Evaluating and recommending upgrades and new database tools and technologies as appropriate for the enterprise.
Tuning queries
Logical to physical data model implementation

Qualifications
6+ years experience managing Oracle RDBMS 8, 9i and 10g in a UNIX environment (Solaris 10 preferred). Strong emphasis on 10g.
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience
Great communication skills
Must be able to administer multi-tier databases and spot performance bottlenecks.
Strong troubleshooting skills: crashes due to devices failures, corruption, lock handling, recovery, etc.
Experience with RMAN, OEM Grid Control, and Data Guard
Very strong ANSI SQL and Oracle PL/SQL skills
Data Modeling experience

Optional
Previous development experience using C/C++, object oriented, java/jsp knowledge, and UNIX/Solaris is a plus
Experience with Oracle Administrative tools such as OEM, Toad, Embarcadero DBArtisan is a plus
Usage of AWR, TKprof, etc is a plus
OCP is a plus