Fwd: Database Admin in Austin:: Remote (weekend)
Vinay 2
Position: Database Admin
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 9+ Months
Need 2-3 professional references
Remote work Sun - Sat
Required to be located locally. The position is required to provide on weekends during a release and/or maintenance. The position is required to be Oncall.
This position will support Oracle databases on Oracle SuperCluster systems. This position will also provide additional support for MSSQL Server Enterprise for a critical application in TIERS and this expertise does not exist on the team.
- Enter codes to create a production database.
- Selects and enters codes of utility programs to monitor database performance, such as distribution of records and amount of available memory.
- Directs programmers and analysts to make changes to database management systems.
- Reviews and corrects programs. Answers user questions.
- Confers with coworkers to determine impact of database changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to database.
- Modifies database programs to increase processing performance, referred to as performance tuning.
- Workers typically specialize in one or more types of database management systems.
- Providing assistance in the planning, development, maintenance, and monitoring of integrated database systems, and ensuring that the conceptual and design phases of new applications are consistent with the structural parameters within the database environment.
- Evaluates requests for new data elements and systems, incorporates them into the existing shared data environment, and provides technical assistance. Coordinates the use of data to ensure data integrity and control redundancy, loads databases, and reorganizes as needed.
- Performs data modeling and prototyping.
- Performs logical and physical data modeling, designs relational database models, and creates physical data models from logical data models.
- Performs security recovery procedures.
- Determines and implements database search strategies and storage requirements.
- Maintains data dictionary ensuring uniformity of definitions and sets standards for use of data dictionaries.
- Monitors database performance and recommends efficiency improvements.
- Creates a test database environment for the applications section, including the creation of necessary libraries and procedures.
- Executes the procedures necessary to save, retrieve, and recover databases from hardware and software failures within established procedures.
- Assists with determining, implementing, and enhancing standards on database security and with monitoring agency disaster recovery procedures and systems. Assists with the installation of database software and with analyzing, designing, and implementing databases.
- Assists in benchmarking and threshold testing of databases and with establishing and controlling necessary database security.
- Assists in the selection of database management software.
- Experience in computer systems analysis or computer programming work.
- Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of computer programming and systems design; of computer operations, systems, and procedures; of project control and cost estimating techniques; of computer programming languages; of data processing flowcharting techniques; of database structures and theories; and of current database technologies.
- Has working knowledge of EIR Accessibility standards and assistive technologies.
- Ensures that user interfaces for database administration and inputting, viewing, outputting data (via reports) are compliant with accessibility standards.
- Provides support to users in obtaining data / information when EIR Accessibility issues arise.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements: | ||
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
8 | Required | Experience perform Database refreshes/clones and provide support for building development and testing databases. |
8 | Required | In-depth knowledge of Oracle internal views, shell & SQL and PL/SQL scripting. |
8 | Required | Experience managing Oracle database versions on Solaris and Linux systems including shell scripting and tuning. |
8 | Required | Solid experience in managing Oracle version 19 databases, Real Application Clusters (RAC), and Active Data Guard. |
8 | Required | Experience developing tools to administer large numbers of test & development database environments. |
8 | Required | Experience with on-call and providing 24x7 coverage for supporting Production & Development database systems. |
8 | Required | Experience designing, installing & maintaining large size databases. |
8 | Required | Thorough knowledge and working experience in setting up infrastructure for databases in data centers at multiple sites including cloud infrastructure. |
8 | Required | Working experience in moving live production, development and testing databases and applications hosted in different physical sites. |
8 | Required | Experience with administration of Oracle database on Oracle SuperCluster and Oracle Exadata database machine including configuration and patching. |
8 | Required | Experience with administration of MSSQL Server, EDB PostgreSQL Enterprise databases. |
8 | Required | Experience with migration, configuration and support of Oracle databases on cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred). |
8 | Preferred | Experience troubleshooting the database software and its infrastructure and where necessary engage and support the software vendor with problem analysis and resolution. |
8 | Preferred | Experience configuring and maintaining a highly available database architecture including Real Application Clusters (RAC), Data Guard, and Automatic Storage Management (ASM). |
8 | Preferred | Experience supporting migration of Oracle Databases from Solaris to Linux. |
4 | Preferred | Experience using Remedy, ITSM, PPM and ServiceNow. |
Regards,
Vinay Kumar Tripathi
Technical Recruiter
Teknotrain Inc.
Ashburn, VA