Job Description

SUMMARY

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

• Creates and maintains production, reports and development databases
• Performs proactive capacity planning to ensure database availability is not affected
• Performs proactive monitoring and performance tuning of the database instances
• Install various patches to keep databases up to date and install new versions of the Oracle/SQL Server database to ensure compatibility with existing applications
• Plans and implements backup and recovery of the databases.
• Good experience to manage and implement encryption (SSL & TDE).
• Experience to migrate Non-CDB database to CDB database.
• Implements and enforces security for all of the Databases(Oracle/SQL Server).
• Puts standards in place to ensure that all application design and code is produced with proper integrity, security and performance. The DBA will perform reviews on the various database objects design and code to ensure the site standards are being adhered to.
• Evaluates releases of Oracle/SQL Server and its tools, and third party products to ensure that the site is running the products that are most appropriate.
• Planning is performed by the DBA to ensure that application release takes place with minimal impact.
• Provides technical assistance from database perspective to application development teams in designing various objects in the database schema.
• Administers all database objects, including tables, clusters, indexes, views, sequences, packages and procedures, as well as Database Replication.
• Assists with impact analysis of any changes made to the database objects.
• Troubleshoots problems regarding the databases, applications and development tools.
• Configures and maintains Cross Database Replication tools(Eg. Oracle Golden Gate Services) to ensure reports databases stays in sync
• Setup new users and privileges as required
• The DBA has ultimate responsibility for the physical database design.

Qualifications/Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3-5 years of database administrator experience.
• A good knowledge and experience working with Oracle or SQL Server is required
• Experience with Operating System commands and scripting
• A good knowledge of physical database design is preferred
• Ability to proactively perform both Oracle/SQL Server and operating system performance monitoring
• Excellent knowledge of Database backup(Oracle/SQL Server) and recovery scenarios
• Good skills in various Database monitoring tools
• Experience with Cross Database Replication(Eg. Golden Gate) product is preferred
• A good understanding of Database security management.
• A good knowledge of how Database acquires and manages resources.
• Experience and knowledge in migrating code, database changes and data through the various stages of the development life cycle.
• A sound knowledge in performing database query optimization
• A DBA should have sound communication skills to be able to collaborate with various stakeholders

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