Responsibilities: • Responsible for the management of all Oracle databases used by DeRoyal. May also involve administration of Informix and MS-SQL databases.
• Performs Database Administration on various operating systems, including but not limited to AIX, Linux, and Windows. Includes hardware setup, operating system configuration, and other layered software installation and configuration. Perform installs and upgrades of database software, including client software on desktops.
• Ensures systems are available and performing optimally.
• Monitors databases to optimize performance, resource use, and physical implementations of databases.
• Maintains development, test and production environments. Performs data copies between environments. Restores data as needed.
• Helps define, implement, document, monitor and maintain database security.
• Develops and executes policies and procedures for backup, recovery, and disaster planning.
• Performs maintenance and backups during off-peak hours, including weekends.
• Troubleshoots and correct problems in a timely, efficient manner.
• Plans, conducts and coordinates systems projects through the design, coding, testing and installation phases by means of thorough knowledge of advanced computer systems and software design knowledge.
Requirements: • Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field.
• Requires minimum of five years related experience.
• Requires strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS-SQL and Oracle.
• Experience with Oracle 10g and 11g on UNIX (AIX preferred) is required.
• UNIX shell scripting, Storage Area Network and software developments skills are also preferred.
• Strong analytical skills required.