Senior DBA/Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior DBA/Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Irving, TX..

Responsibilities:
Reference Data management team is looking to hire experienced application DBA.

• Provide Application Database support to the entire reference data team for its enhancements.
• Responsible for ensuring availability and performance tuning of the databases that support the system.
• Work with the team to ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases and to ensure high availability and optimum performance.
• To proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime.
• Responsible for providing trend analysis to the service management team to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.
• Responsible for problem escalation to Oracle Development team and third parties as appropriate.
• Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include rollout and upgrades.
• Responsible for implementation and release of database changes as submitted by the development team

Required Skills:

• Leadership
• Project Ownership/Accountability
• Communication
• Attitude
• Technical Skill Sets
• Financial Industry Experience
• 12+ Years of industry Experience
• Handle high priority projects
• Experience with Oracle RDBMS on RHEL 7/8
• Oracle database optimization for hybrid data processing

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server and MySQL is a plus
• Experience with CyberArk, Redhat OpenShift, Autosys, ServiceNowq is a plus.
• Experience with NOSQL DB is a plus

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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