Overview
Skills
Job Details
Oracle DBA - Performance and Tuning
Location: Madison Ave, NY and Jersey City, NJ
Duration: 6 months contract to hire
Education
Bachelor or higher degree from an accredited college in the US
Skills Requirement
Financial Industry experience a MUST
10+ years experience in working in IT services organization.
At least 8+ years of Oracle Database experience
Knowledge, Understand the ITIl process.
In client facing role(s) for at least 3 years.
Excellent Documentations skills in MS SharePoint 2010 /2013
Mandatory skills Oracle administration required skills.
- Performance tuning on oracle databases.
- Oracle DBA with experience in large and critical environments.
- Exceptional Knowledge of performance tuning at both server level and query level. Candidate must have knowledge of OEM, AWR Reports, TKProf.
- Good Knowledge of Oracle internals.
- Good Knowledge of Oracle partitioning.
- Must have automation experience. Good knowledge of scripting. Ability to write PL-Sql scripts, Shell.
- Firsthand experience RAC.
Good to have skills
Experience with Golden Gate
Experience with OUD, Database Vault and Database Encryption in transit and rest
Certifications Desired
Oracle certifications
High Level Role Responsibilities and Interpersonal skills needed for this role
- Ability to think about a problem, identify what we have and implement solutions to solve the problem independently.
- Work with onsite client team / Application owners in US / UK to Tune oracle databases.
- Need to be able to work with application groups and independent of database group.
- Proactively tune databases.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to think in and out of the box. Produce service improvement ideas and innovative solutions.
- Initiative-taking, conscientious individual who works equally well independently or as a member of a team.
- Must be willing to take responsibility and ownership of work.
- Enable and support the team in resolving day-to-day production issues.
- Work on Change implementations during UK, US business hours & weekends as per change management process
- Documentation & Operational performance reporting
- Own Service Improvements
- Execute on demand IT projects.
- Drive compliance to client and organization processes and policies
- Ensure Quality of deliverables
- The above is not a comprehensive list and could change based on business requirements