About the Opportunity
The successful candidate must have 5+ years experience as a production Oracle DBA on UNIX/LINUX, with a proven track record in administrating large databases. Sr. Oracle DBA is expected to work in concert with DBA team members as well as other teams on supporting Oracle databases in a 24x7 environment, with rotating on-call duties after hours.
Responsibilities
Installation, configuration, migration and upgrading of Oracle databases, including Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Perform database administration activities including monitoring, schema management, space management, capacity planning, performance tuning, SQL and PL/SQL tuning, database backup and recovery, data replication, and database refresh.
Evaluate new technologies and products.
Support production, development and QA databases.
Interacting with Oracle support to resolve issues.
Provide day-to-day support for users & application databases.
Qualifications
Demonstrated proficiency of troubleshooting techniques and detail-oriented problem diagnosis.
Strong Oracle RAC performance tuning and troubleshooting skills.
Good understanding of the Oracle database, including RAC, related utilities and tools, including database regulatory compliance experience.
Experience in database change management through the various stages of the development life cycle.
Oracle 11g experience required.
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) is required
Unix shell scripting, SQL & PL/SQL expertise required.
Experience with RMAN required.
Knowledge with ETL and Data warehouse technology
Data Guard/Stand by experience required.
Experience with Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) is a plus
OCP certification is a plus
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager and TOAD is desirable.
B.S. in Computer Science or related area of study
Compensation and Benefits
Alliance Data offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k).
Conditions of Employment
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug screen and background checks.
About Us
Epsilon is the industry's leading marketing services firm, with a broad array of data-driven, multichannel marketing solutions that leverage consumer insight to help brands deepen their relationships with customers. Services include strategic consulting, acquisition and customer database technologies, loyalty management, proprietary data, predictive modeling and a full range of direct and digital agency services, including creative, interactive web design, email deployment, search engine optimization and direct mail production. In addition, Epsilon is the world's largest permission-based email marketer. Epsilon is an Alliance Data company. For more information, visit http://www.epsilon.com/or call 1.800.309.0505.
