Location :* Cincinnati, OH*
I have an exciting Netezza Database Developer role available here in *Cincinnati, OH* for 3-6 months contract and I wanted to see if you had any local candidates or candidates in surrounding cities such as Indianapolis, Chicago, Kentucky, Dayton, Toledo, etc. Job description is below. Description: The Netezza Database is responsible for the design, development, installation and performance of our Netezza appliances. Experience with Multi-Rack Netezza Administration is required. The successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for all appliance support, monitoring, performance, and documentation of all Netezza databases. Data management tasks including: User/Group/Permissions maintenance; Work Load Management; Database/Schema/Table design and maintenance; monitoring and performance; installs and upgrades of all related appliance software; collaboration with IBM Netezza support. You will support primarily Netezza appliance environment that will include configuration, administration and maintenance of business-critical 24x7 non-production and production environments. The DBA will work with project teams and collaborate with the Database Team to deliver successful implementations. A general understanding of underlying operating system, storage technologies, memory management, disk arrays, NAS/SAN, networking is needed to perform the job functions. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skillset required. Ability to work within a cross functional team environment required. Ability to self-prioritize workload and manage deadlines effectively required. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal required. *ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS* - Perform database performance analysis, capacity planning, system sizing and ongoing maintenance/tuning to ensure maximum performance on Netezza systems. - Recommend and implement a detailed security design for the appliance to meet Kroger security and application needs. - Create, test, implement and monitor an automated set of procedures for database and server backups as well as necessary maintenance procedures including performing backup and restore activities. - Responsible for managing and supporting high performance, highly available and mission critical database platforms along with DR platforms. - Assist development teams with planning and implementing database changes and query optimization. - Supporting QA and DEV environments with refresh tasks. - Use the NzAdmin/NZMigrate tool for typical administrative tasks which include genstats, groom. - Review and Patch of Netezza including OS and Server firmware. - Work closely with IBM support to manage hardware/software failures, appliance upgrades and install patches. - Weekend support as needed. Must be flexible to meet current and future business needs. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science/Technology or Engineering, or equivalent relevant work experience - · At least a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Netezza - · Extensive experience with different backup/restore and disaster recovery solutions. - · Expert level experience in administering large databases in mission critical environment. · Must have Netezza Hardware and Network component knowledge. - · Develop and define administrative and operational standard practices using Netezza utilities (Groom, Distribution, statistics, Zone Maps). - · Solid experience in Netezza system configuration and setup with its utilities and tool sets. - · Strong knowledge and experience with computer hardware including Servers, Network, SAN technologies, I/O subsystems. - · Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills. - · Self-starter, positive attitude, problem solving skills and self-initiative are must qualities. *Randhir Kumar* *IDC Technologies, Inc Mailto: **[email protected]* <[email protected]> * _____________________________________* *Empowering Technologies Services* *Remote Services | IT Services | BPO | * *IT Consulting | Staffing Solutions |* *_____________________________________* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "IT RECURITER" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/it-recuriter. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
