Oracle DBA
Location: Remote-but need someone local to
Duration: 6 Month contract to hire
Visa: USC/GC only
Looking for 8+ years of experience candidates!
Notes:
- Looking for a Sr. Oracle DBA
- Srong with Oracle
- DevOps Experience
- Good oral and written skills
- Backups and recoveries
- Exadata on prem
- Openshift not required but nice to have
- Cloud is not a massive consideration, but the DevOps and terraform piece is a space they're going to
- Moving data centers from one DC to another, most things are set up in VMware, will be working on moving their DBs during that migration
- Interview\
- First round with Manager
- 2 nd round team interview
- Rate
Required Qualifications:
- 4-year college degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field OR 3+ years IT related experience
- Self-learner with desire to solve difficult problems.
- 2+ years' experience SQL and PL/SQL or T-SQL programming
- 2+ years' experience with Unix shell, Perl, or OS scripting language
- 2+ years' experience with performance tuning
- Strong knowledge of operating systems (i.e., Windows, Linux)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience doing database backup and recovery.
- Available to work outside normal business hours, including weekends and be on-call (7 days x 24 hours)
- Effectively use Microsoft tools, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years' experience with DevOps or database administration
- Experience creating DevOps and Automation (i.e., Ansible, Jenkins, Git) solutions.
- Experience with OpenShift
- Experience with Liquibase
- Experience with Azure Public Cloud
- Experience working in an agile/scrum environment.
- Administration of Oracle Exadata appliance.
- Oracle Certified Professional - OCP DBA Professional
- Experience with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Databases
Accountabilities:
- Automates the creation and maintenance of databases for all environments.
- Provides primary DB support for implementing, upgrading, and maintaining the DBMS (Oracle) environments.
- Develops modern technologies and techniques to optimize database stability, resilience, and security.
- Monitors and resolve application connectivity and DB interface issues; proactively working with other support teams to ensure that application problems do not adversely affect production operations.
- Collaborates with application developers and vendors to report and resolve problems.
- Implements and tests database backup and recovery technology / procedures for database environments.
- Mentors and educates HealthPartners technical staff, DB users and vendors in techniques to optimize query performance.
- Ensures compliance of all DB security standards in collaboration with IS&T Security Management.
- Debugs problematic database issues, provide analysis for future enhancements and development; proactively maintaining effective and efficient database structures and system processing.
- Forecasts and analyzes future capacity needs and develops tools and utilities to mitigate future capacity issues.