Senior Database Administrator
Essential Functions:
· Provide support for Oracle, Sql Server and MySQL databases.
· Database technologies supported include RAC, DataGuard, GoldenGate, Advanced Security, Partitioning, RMAN, Grid Control, Gateway, MySQL Replication.
· Design, monitor and maintain data replication solutions.
· Develop, test and maintain procedures for backup and recovery.
· Implement, test, monitor and maintain high availability solutions (RAC).
Implements required security controls designed around data and databases.·
Ensures optimal database performance and availability.
· Monitors utilization for capacity planning.
· Troubleshoots and resolves applications (ex., SQL) performance issues.
Qualifications & Technical Skills:
- 7+ years of database administration experience working with Oracle databases versions 10g, 11g and 12c.
- Experience with MySQL or SqlServer.
- Advanced knowledge of RAC, ASM, GoldenGate, Data Guard, partitioning, performance tuning.
- Knowledge of backup and recovery using RMAN.
- Experience with upgrading/migrating databases to new versions.
- Candidates should be able to troubleshoot and resolve highly complex technical issues.
- Working knowledge of Linux and Microsoft operating systems.
- Experience with shell scripting and/or other programming languages (Perl, PHP, HTML, Java).
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Ability and desire to learn new technologies.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Able to work both independently and as a member of multidisciplinary team.