Saturday, August 23, 2008

NextAction - DBA

[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4706

DBA - Westminster, CO (full-time)
Posted by: "nextaction_hr" nextaction_hr@yahoo.com nextaction_hr
Date: Sat Aug 23, 2008 10:16 am ((PDT))




NextAction is a leading behavioral targeting company headquartered in
Westminster, CO, less than 30 minutes from both Boulder and Denver. We
have one of the world's largest databases of consumer purchasing
behavior, numbering over 6 billion records. We count most of the
nation's largest catalog retailers among our customers and have been
recognized with numerous regional and national awards, including the
prestigious "Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year" award. Six
years since its founding, NextAction is entrepreneurial, growing and
profitable. Our culture fosters growth and results in a fun and
high-energy work environment.

Job Description

In this role you will be responsible for data modeling, physical
database design, troubleshooting, performance tuning, monitoring,
maintenance, migrations, recovery methodologies and contingency options.
The job will also involve the challenge of auditing the current
environments, capacity planning, and providing best practices for the
future production/development/test environments, which may include
establishing new standards and procedures. The candidate should have
knowledge with Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL databases.

Skills and Qualifications

Required skills:

* Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting
Production/Development of Oracle databases in a Unix/Linux environment
and SQL Server databases * Working knowledge of Oracle 10g and 11g,
SQL Server 2000 and 2005, and MySQL 5.x * Backup and Recovery for
Oracle (RMAN), SQL Server, and MySQL * Intimate with PL/SQL, Unix
Shell, SQL, T-SQL * DTS and SSIS development * Data Modeling
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills:

* Experience in setting up log shipping and replication *
Clustering skills for all database platforms * Oracle RAC experience
* SQL Server Reporting Services * Experience with 500GB + SQL
Server databases * Knowledge of multi terabyte Oracle databases *
Database design / tuning * Grid Management