What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Administrator position at Saxon Global?
Atlanta , GA - 3 days in the office / week
Hybrid 3 days a week onsite
Looking for : Oracle, Oracle ASM, MS SQL Server, Scripting (Ansible, Python, Shell), Linux (must), Veritas Clustering
Note : NO developers Please, Looking for DBA (Database Admins)
General Database Engineer Duties and Responsibilities :
Provide guidance and support to Application Developers- Assist with schema design, code review, SQL query tuning
Install, tune, implement and upgrade DBMS installations
Write and deploy SQL patches
Upgrade and improve application schema and data upgrades
Process work accurately and in a timely manner
Always paying attention to the detail
Urgency- Proactively and regularly make recommendations for system improvements
Collate, prepare, and present statistical information for internal and external use
Platforms we manage, Postgres, Oracle, Oracle ASM, SAP Sybase, Sybase RepServer, SAP Hana, Redis, Cassandra, Python, Linux, KSH, Veritas Clustering
Write and Maintain Database Programs
Database engineers write new database programs and maintain existing programs to ensure they can handle the flow of traffic and the amount of data being stored in the database.
Design New Databases
Database engineers help design new databases based on company needs, data storage needs, and the number of users accessing the database.
Monitor Databases and Programs
Database engineers continuously monitor databases and related systems to ensure high functionality.
Write Programs and Scripts
Database engineers write new support programs and scripts for databases to deploy, operate, increase data storage capacity, and fix existing database problems.
Troubleshooting
Database engineers troubleshoot platform specific performance, checking for potential problems that affect database functionality and related database programs.
Debugging
Database engineers look through coding language to debug existing database scripts and programs.
Review Database Reports
Database engineers review daily, weekly, and monthly database reports, including user reports and systems information, to spot problems and ensure that all databases and support systems are working at peak levels.
Requirements :
Expertise in Installation, Upgrade & Patching of different components in Oracle, Sybase, and experience with the other platforms we manage listed in the Duties and Responsibilities.
Experience with Replication including setup, troubleshooting issues and failovers
Monitor all systems (work processes, users, system logs, short dumps, locks, developer traces, system traces, disk space, etc.).
Ensure production uptime service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security
Provide data cleansing services, verify data integrity, and implement access controls
Provide routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management
Experience with Schema creation, deployment, and maintenance
Experience with Setting up and configuration of Auditing, audit trails
Carry out recovery of databases in an event of log full, system crash Troubleshoot issues related to the installation for our supported platforms
Should have knowledge of Disaster Recovery setup and maintenance
Automation using shell-script, python, go, etc. Performance & Tuning Related Expertise
Assist Developers and business analysts with their queries and tune them, if required
Experience with Performance analysis, monitoring of SQL queries and platform specific tuning.
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