Hello Partnes, *Position: **Netezza Database Administrator *
*Location: Cincinnati, OH* *Duration: 6 month contract to hire. US Citizens, GC Holders and GC-EAD candidates only* *Interview Type: Phone and Skype* *JOB DESCRIPTION :* *NOTE - This is a 6 month contract to hire role* The *Netezza Database Administrator *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 company 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. Regards: Sam Williams - Recruiting Manager ITBrainiac Inc. Direct : 646-499-5264|| Fax : Fax 312.582.2699 116 Village Blvd, Suite 200 - Princeton, NJ 08540 [email protected] || [email protected] www.itbrainiac.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "oraapps" 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/oraapps. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
