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Senior Database Administrator

Jobs via Dice, Berkeley Heights, NJ, United States


Overview Location:

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Salary:

$73.00 USD Hourly - $74.00 USD Hourly

Description:

Senior Database Administrator

Location:

Berkeley Heights, NJ - 5 Days Onsite

Duration:

9+ Months Contract to Hire

Job Description The Senior Database Administrator designs, installs, maintains and upgrades the enterprise\'s production databases. Provides technical expertise in the use of database technology. Accountable for the overall performance of the enterprise\'s database environment. Works closely with clients, business analysts, systems programmers, and application developers to define and resolve information flow and content issues—helping to transform business requirements into environment specific databases. Monitors and analyzes performance metrics and allocates database resources to achieve optimum database performance. Performs additional job duties as required.

Job Functions

Analyze business requirements and provide server and database sizing

Identify database bottlenecks and provide remediation steps

Implement database backup solutions

Perform database restore actions

Design, implement, and test enterprise level disaster recovery solutions

Design, implement, and test high availability database solutions including clustering

Perform user provisioning

Design and implement security configuration including grants, roles, and profiles

Perform database security monitoring

Perform database auditing and implementing security standards

Perform database tuning related tasks

Design, size, and implement enterprise level database systems

Install and configure database software

Perform database upgrade and patching

Complete database migrations from legacy to new hardware

UNIX shell scripting

Perform OS troubleshooting

Server capacity planning and resource analysis

Design and implement logical database schemas including ERD diagraming

Perform database schema change management

Control and execute code deployments to upper database environments

Execute database data movement to satisfy ETL, backup/recover, and other business needs

Administer and maintain ETL tools including Informatica

Implement and support enterprise level database backup solutions

Configure monitoring across all enterprise databases

Experience Requirements

Bachelor\'s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

Deep understanding or experience supporting databases on Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) or Exadata/ExaCC/ExaCS

Hands-on experience working with Oracle 12.1 through 19c.

Database installation, upgrading, migrating, patching, disaster recovery, high availability, monitoring, assessing, and providing resolution.

Experience with Oracle OEM for database monitoring, and problem diagnosis

Experience with backup and restore using RMAN

Knowledge and experience with database capacity planning

Experience monitoring and analysis of performance metrics and allocation of database resources to achieve optimum database performance

Familiarity with fail-over testing and participation in DR exercises

In-depth knowledge of Goldengate or Data Guard replication

Knowledge of other open source database platforms

Working with Python, Shell, and PowerShell scripting.

Designing automated deployments.

Experience with Unix (AIX), and Linux operating system.

Experience with Informatica.

Experience with change management tools including Service Now.

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