Paradigm Infotech is seeking to recruit a self-motivated and result-driven qualified professional for the following position.
Position Title: Oracle Database Administrator (Oracle DBA)
Job Location: Philadelphia, PA
Number of recruits: 1
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Full Time
Salary: negotiable (Commensurate with experience)
Skills required for the Oracle DBA position:
10+ years of experience working with Oracle 10G/11G and SQL Server 2012 Database Administration and Management on HP/Solaris and Linux environments
Strong production support experience within a large financial organization & customer service skills
Oracle Database Tuning and Performance work.
Job Description:
Provide support on all the stages of database implementation and/or database related deployments
Participate in project meetings, as necessary, to understand application and database requirements
Ability to work independently and to resolve complex Oracle issues
Run diagnostic tools to identify database performance bottlenecks, and take appropriate corrective actions to improve database performance. Work with development teams to tune SQL queries.
Proactive monitoring of the databases
Troubleshoot Oracle performance and non-performance related issues either independently or in conjunction with other DBAs
Manage backup/recovery for Oracle instances
Management of database and resource capacity planning.
Implement and enforce database security based upon best practice, SOX regulations, and company policies
Installation of new Oracle instances and upgrades
Willingness to learn the business and new technology.
Provide after-hours support as required
Setting up and resolving issues with Oracle Data Guard environments
Experience in task automation
Scripting language (ksh, perl)
Experience Required:
Minimum experience of 10 years + required
Strong production support experience within a large financial organization & customer service skills
Oracle 10G and 11G Database Administration and Management on HP/Solaris and Linux environments
Oracle internals
Proven track record in supporting large number of DB simultaneously
Oracle Database Tuning and Performance - usage of statspack, AWR, ADDM, ASH and UNIX native commands
Oracle DataGuard Physical Standby configuration, build and support including DataGuard Broker
Storage considerations for Oracle Database Performance
Oracle backup and recovery configuration and procedures
RAC
Oracle Enterprise Manager/Grid Control for environment standardization
Knowledge of enterprise data architecture principles
Ability to develop data requirements and configure database parameters accordingly
Takes the initiative to act on issues
Experience in SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 a BIG PLUS
Additional Information: Candidates need to be ok with on-call work.
Work Environment: fast paced; dynamic/changing environment; build and production support work.
How to Apply:
Please submit a Cover Letter that briefly explains your vision for this position and your latest Resume to: anu@paradigminfotech.com entitled: Oracle DBA (PI-ODA 04).
With more than 1200 employees worldwide, Paradigm Infotech http://www.paradigmit.com/ is a leading provider of information technology services to businesses and organizations in supply chain management, manufacturing, life sciences, healthcare, workforce management and retail sectors. Clients include a significant number of Fortune 500 companies as well as an array of state and local government agencies. Paradigm Infotech services include product engineering, application engineering, IT consulting and quality assurance testing. Paradigm Infotech was established in 1998 in Columbia, MD and its Technology Center and Rural Outsourcing Development Center, which was established in 2004, is located in Erie, PA.