Responsible for design, development, implementation and administration of database architecture that support business objectives. Performs creation of database objects such as stored procedures, triggers, packages, tuning, database administration, troubleshooting required of Oracle database environments. Supports multiple system environments (in-house and external) for development, testing and production releases. Performs logical design and physical implementation of data services layer. Proactively diagnoses and resolves problems affecting database performance. Designs and implements database backup and recovery strategies. Adheres to our standards and quality control procedures. Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required.
This person will work with a cross-section of internal IT organizations, including other DBA's, systems analysts, developers and the management team. Excellent analytical skills, time management skills, ability to prioritize and multitask, ability to routinely make effective and timely decisions in alignment with departmental direction is required.
- Proactively tune database systems to meet business SLAs
- Plan and implement effective backup & recovery, business continuity strategies
- Design, test, implementing and maintain high availability solutions
- Installation, administration, troubleshooting of Oracle database systems
- Performs system builds and comply with release management, change management and quality assurance standards
- Identify and implement process improvements in various database aspects
- Control and monitor user access to databases and maintain database security
- Allocate systems storage and develop plans for future growth requirements
- Must have the ability and willingness to be on-call for live coverage and to cover live weekend events
- The positions requires about 10% travel.
Minimum Requirements
6+ years experience in database administration
Additional Knowledge & Skills
- Experience working with Oracle support
- Familiarity with SQL Server
