US-TX-Addison: Supervisor of Database Administration To apply for this position, please visit this Website. http://dba.fyicenter.com/jobs/99897481_Supervisor_of_Database_Administration.html To see other opportunities, please visit http://dba.fyicenter.com/ Date: 17-Aug-2009
Supervisor of Database Administration (Oracle, some SQL) . Duties/Responsibilities: Perform, with substantial direction from the Intermediate and/or Senior level DBA, the following: " Ensure successful completion of all regularly scheduled database jobs. " Take action required to meet negotiated database availability and performance goals. " Provide support to database users for routine tasks such as database copies, save/restores, user setup, and database/ table definitions. " Develop and modify shell scripts and programs required for database support. " Interface with vendors on software problems and install vendor fixes when appropriate. " Ensure timely upgrades of DBMS software and associated products. " Complete tasks/ projects in a timely fashion, with a high degree of quality. " Carry a pager and participate in a 7x24 on call support rotation. Database Administration for a number (approx. 12) of Oracle databases (Dev and Prod), and assistance on other systems including MS SQL and potentially IBM's U2. Will be required to cross train to support systems based on Oracle and SQL Server databases. Critical Job Functions Responsibilities " Managing the DBA team activity " Providing annual performance feedback " Oracle Database Administration (using Oracle version 10, 11) " Experience with the TSM and RMAN tool to perform database back-ups/restores " Good knowledge of UNIX scripting (i.e. Kron, POSIX, PEARL or C shell) " Knowledge of platform commands that include both AIX, LINUX and Windows " Some knowledge of SQL and IBM's U2 (PIC) would be an advantage " At least 7-10years of relevant systems experience either in the capacity of technical support or a technical operation role. " Some overtime and weekend work will be required " Will need to be on-call on a rotating basis (probably one week in three) " Out of hours via pager/mobile " Willing and able to travel on occasion Main Activities and Tasks " Support the day-to-day execution and maintenance of Oracle Production database environments " Maintain and Improve automated housekeeping tasks (Backups, DBCCs,Update Stats etc) and Monitoring jobs " Analysis and alteration of database configurations where appropriate " Provide support for automated backups and restores when they fail " Investigation and resolution of database problems (corruption, performance issues) " Perform adhoc restores in order to resolve problems, or complete adhoc work requests " Validate new schema designs, and implement in live environment. " Support application releases as required " Provide advice to developers where required " Support database back-ups/restores via the use of RMAN or TSM " Plan the testing and implementation of database software upgrades (as necessary) " Monitor database growth and capacity, and highlight potential issues " Monitor database system event logs and highlight potential errors and performance issues " Ensure technical support incidents logged in the incident tracking system and are progressed to a satisfactory resolution " Complete change requests according to agreed time-scales & procedures " Contribute to the continuous improvement of the operation of supported systems Thank you, DBA FYI Center http://dba.fyicenter.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OCP_DBA" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ocp_dba -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
