28 Jul
Principal Database Administrator
Virginia, Mclean , 22102 Mclean USA

Vacancy expired!

  • Participate in designing, planning, implementing, and administering of Oracle/MS SQL databases at all levels.
  • Proactively monitor and optimize system performance using tuning, optimization, AWR, ASH, and other methods.
  • Maintain database integrity, availability, and restorability.
  • Provide on-call support on a rotating basis.
  • Design and architect database solutions and recovery plans to support complex systems.
  • Design Logical / Physical Database structure Layouts.
  • Develop database standards, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Perform capacity planning: develop and implement solutions for database and server sizing/capacity and space requirements.
  • Promote a collaborative work environment by sharing knowledge through documentation and/or providing training to others in the team.
  • Evaluate and research new database features, versions, and technologies.
  • Maintain currency with new release of Oracle/MS SQL, including compatibility issues with operating systems, third party software and utilities.
  • Lead and contribute to design discussions in a cross-functional project setting.
  • Script and/or automate common repeatable tasks.

Can you drive these processes?
  • Databases, Operational Support, Automation and Troubleshooting

Required Skills
  • At least 7+years of professional experience performing Oracle database administration.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of Linux and shell scripting
  • Strong experience with SQL and demonstrated ability to develop, validate and tune complex queries.
  • Extensive experience in installation, configuration, upgrading and patching of Oracle server software and MS SQL
  • Working experience with OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager)

Desired Skills
  • Proficient with Oracle’s Golden Gate software
  • Experience working with MS SQL replication.
  • Knowledge of Oracle Application Express.
  • Proficiency with PL/SQL and TSQL.
  • Working experience and knowledge of Partitioning
  • Previous experience supporting COTS applications such as Tableau or SAP Business Objects.

Vacancy expired!


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