Overview
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Job Details
Seeking an Application DBA to handle and maintain Oracle databases and applications, such as EBusiness, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Hyperion, OBIEE, WebLogic, and Retek.
Duration: contract position/12 months
Work location: Houston (onsite)
Duties:
-Capacity planning, tool management, ongoing tuning, backup and recovery, migrations, security enforcement, and patch management.
-Troubleshoot issues, understand technology relationships, and adhere to best practices for high availability infrastructure, load balancing, application clusters, access management, and application deploy processes.
-Interact with cross-functional groups to ensure reliable system performance & smooth application integration.
-Maintain run docs, including standards, procedures & technical diagrams.
Exp./skills:
-At least 6yrs. of hands-on exp. as a WebLogic Administrator (with SQL & data conversion exp.) in an enterprise environments.
-Expertise in WebLogic server installation, configuration, clustering, deployment, patching & performance tuning.
-Strong knowledge of JDBC, JMS, JNDI & security configuration within WebLogic.
-Proficient with troubleshooting, log analysis & root cause resolution for production systems.
-Solid SQL development skills including query optimization, stored procedures, triggers & performance tuning (Oracle/SQL Server/DB2).
-Exp. with data conversion & migration projects, including bulk data handling, transformation & validation.
-Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments for scripting, monitoring, and automation.