Oracle DBA (Long Term Contract) - Maryland
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Duration: Indefinite
Rate: DOE
Location: MD (DC Suburbs)
Position: DBA - Oracle
Technical Environment: This position requires 8+ year of experience as an Oracle database administrator: Oracle 8i and 9i.
Must have experience with UNIX file systems and scripting languages.
Must have a strong working knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, import, export, Business Copy, Shell scripting and SQL*Net.
Knowledge of Windows 2000 and Oracle Gateway products preferred.
Must have experience working with large databases (100+ gig), a working knowledge of performance monitoring tools (Enterprise Manager, HP OVO, Quest, Business Copy, Shell Scripting, etc.) and a deep understanding of application and performance tuning techniques.
Must be flexible and willing to work on a variety of tasks on a 24x7 basis.
Must have experience with COTS implementations.
Must work well in large groups with the ability to analyze, design and execute detailed project and implementation plans.
Size of Group: 8-24
Job Description: (Day to day duties)
Oracle DBA Responsible for Disaster Recovery (DR) environment: analyze, design, testing and implement.
Create new databases and migrate existing databases to alternate locations.
Design DR database structures as necessary for application requirements.
Script and execute backup and recovery of databases and database software.
Develop capacity and performance metrics; maintain, analyze, and report on a scheduled periodic basis to management.
Set up and implement database security.
Develop database statistics and tune databases.
Code, and implement UNIX based jobs in DR production environment.
Install and upgrade Oracle database software and tools, on the designated DR server and client computers.
Design, test and implement the configuration of the instances and databases.
Maintain Data Models: Use tools such as Erwin, Model Mart, Designer to design, test and implement the logical
and physical databases.
Design archive strategy for large databases; establish partitioning algorithms.
Implement upgrade third party database tools and applications software as required for DR environment.
"Must Haves"
8+ year of experience as an Oracle database administrator on large Oracle 8i and 9i databases (100+ gig).
Experience with UNIX file systems and scripting languages.
Strong working knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, import, export, Business Copy, Shell scripting and SQL*Net.
Working knowledge of performance monitoring tools (Enterprise Manager, HP OVO, Quest, etc.) and a deep understanding of application and performance tuning techniques.
Must be flexible and willing to work on a variety of tasks on a 24x7 basis. Must have experience with COTS implementations.
Must work well in large groups with the ability to analyze, design and execute detailed project and implementation plans.
Some knowledge of Windows 2000 and Oracle Gateway products preferred.
