IO Datasphere, Inc. has been providing project management, software development and IT staff augmentation services to our clients in the Midwest and throughout the U.S. since 1996. We are an approved vendor on contract to provide software development and IT staff augmentation services for the States of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. We also provide these services to businesses, as well as local and county governments, in the Midwest and nationwide.

Our client is looking for a Oracle DBA. They are replacing the current Exadata Cloud at Customer (C@C) X9 servers with Exadata Cloud at Customer (C@C) X11 servers. High availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) for the databases will be configured as the environments are installed and databases moved from the Exadata X9s to the new Exadata X11s. The successful completion of the project will result in migrating all databases (both ERP and non-ERP) from the current Exadata X9s to the new Exadata X11 architecture with HA and DR configured as required.

Tasks

• Migration, tuning, and troubleshooting of the database environments from the Exadata X9 servers to the Exadata X11 environment.
• Review current database Exadata architecture create/help create a new Exadata database architecture.
• Create/help create a migration strategy/plan.
• Migrate/assist with migration of databases to new Exadata.
• Provide tuning, troubleshooting, automation where required.
• The consultant will complete the project in conjunction with the client personnel.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations
• Responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills
• Participates in meetings; writes clearly and informatively
• Varies writing styles to meet needs
• Presents numerical data effectively.

NOTE: Candidate must be a WI resident or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. This role can work 100% remote from within the state of WI. Some flexible hours may be required outside of normal 8-5pm related to maintenance processes.

Location: Madison, WI (Remote from within the State of WI)

Contract: 6 Months

Skills Required:

• 3+ years - In depth technical and functional knowledge of Oracle database performance tuning
• 2+ years - Experience migrating databases to/from Exadata platform.
• 2+ years - Experience using multiple methods and technologies with RMAN, and Data Guard
• 3+ years - In depth knowledge of Oracle troubleshooting and complex problem diagnostics - performing detailed, highly technical root cause analysis of Oracle database systems
• 2+ years - Experience in scripting solutions for automation of processes in Oracle database environments - create scripts to automate processes in the Oracle database environments

Skills Desired A plus to have:

• Experience in Higher Education
• Hands on experience with Exadata Critical Patch updates

*** Rate depends on experience

*** Candidates authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We can accept H1b, , TN, and other valid work visas for IT. However, we cannot accept OPT or CPT visas at this time.

*** Companies submitting candidates should only submit direct W2 employees for this position.

Please submit your resume by using the "URL" below