Thursday, December 19, 2013

SourceGas - Database Administrator

Energy,
Re-energized.

Headquartered just outside of Denver in the community of Golden, SourceGas is a leading supplier and distributor of natural gas to residential and business customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming. And it’s no secret that our steady growth as a utility has been fueled by the talent and energy of our dedicated employee base. That same growth has now created the following opportunity to join our close-knit corporate headquarters team.

Golden, Colorado

Job Responsibilities

    Primary role is implementing, supporting and administering Oracle databases in high availability environments.
    Support many instances on various versions of Oracle in development, test and production environments
    Monitor and resolve issues in Oracle environments
    Perform backup, recovery and system refreshes
    Install and configure multiple versions of Oracle for various applications
    Monitor and adjust database parameters for performance and tuning
    Install, and maintain Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
    Implement High Availability solutions for productive environments
    Document environmental attributes.

Educational Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
    Degree ideally would be within an IT discipline.
    Prior supervisory experience ideal, but not required.

Job Requirements

    Strong analytical skills and logical thought processes, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues/problems.
    Ability to analyze business reporting information and recommend improvements
    Strong business systems knowledge.
    Ability to work with a team, take general directions from several sources, focus attention on details and complete projects.
    Ability to organize, schedule and prioritize departmental and individual work to meet various schedules and objectives.
    Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, including the ability to create well written financial footnotes that meet applicable disclosure requirements.
    Ability to successfully perform the required and expected duties with minimal direct supervision.
    Must be able to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
    Ability to organize work effectively, reprioritize as new demands arise, and maintain strict confidentiality.
    Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, follow work rules and adhere to established work schedules.
    Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job.

Preferred Experience, Skills and Knowledge

    5 to 10 years of Oracle database experience in both Windows and Linux/Unix environments.
    Strong background in Oracle RAC and ASM storage
    ODA or Exadata experience a plus
    Data Guard experience required
    Experience with Oracle 11g RAC, RMAN and OEM 11g or 12c
    PL SQL and SQL experience required
    On call duties are required
    MS SQL Server experience referred

At SourceGas, you'll enjoy highly competitive compensation along with an outstanding benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, and much, much more. SourceGas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V

IN ADDITION TO THE RÉSUMÉ, APPLICANTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT A COVER LETTER FOR THIS POSITION. PLEASE UTILIZE THE "NOTES" FIELD WITHIN THE ONLINE APPLICATION TOOL IN ORDER TO SUBMIT YOUR COVER LETTER.