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Position: Database Administrator Specialist (Oracle)
Location: Hybrid - Onsite in McLean, VA or Plano, TX - Tuesday through Thursday.
Must Have Qualifications: Oracle - in depth performance tuning, securing, and validation. Automation, Unix Scripting, databases administration. DB2 is preferred.
Database Services seeking Senior Database Engineer who is responsible for database administration (on -prem) in a fast-paced operations environment supporting 24x7 business critical applications using analytical and transactional databases having Oracle expertise. Database Engineer will be able to script and automate on-prem database activities, perform troubleshooting on any database issue, performance analysis, ensuring database security, evaluating new database trends and technologies, developing and testing automation scripting and coding required for database administration and associated database tools.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide DBA support on all aspects of databases administration including provisioning, backup/recovery, replication, deployment, and real time production troubleshooting responsibilities on Oracle
- Install, configure, monitor, upgrade and maintain database in production and non-production environments
- Provide 24x7 on call DBA support for production environment on rotation schedule and on adhoc need basis
- Provide Database deployment support for Test and Production environments
- Diagnose and address database performance issues using performance monitors and various tuning techniques
- Interact with Systems administrators on Linix/Unix/VM operating systems issues related to Databases
- Able to write database provisioning, maintenance, and reporting automation scripts
- Configure and maintain Database High availability
- Support data replication and Sharding
- Troubleshoot database production problems and database connectivity issues
- Implement DR solutions
- Ability to work well as a team and as an individual with minimal supervision
Basic Requirements
- More than 10 years of experience in Database administration
- Extensive Database performance tuning experience
- Deep knowledge of industry-standard, enterprise-class best practices for a large database environment
- Deep understanding of HA, DR Database, and storage technologies Data replication
- Experience implementing, supporting, and auditing database security
Preferred Skills:
Experience supporting Oracle on prem
Experience with Database monitoring tools Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience working in virtual environment using VMware Database and Cloud vendor certification
