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Oracle Database Administrator

Oracle Database Administrator

Nesco ResourceIrving, TX, US
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Overview

This position is Contract to Hire and Open to Remote (CST or EST time zone).

Manager's Notes

  • Extensive experience in Oracle performance tuning, including : SQL query optimization, Index and execution plan analysis, AWR / ASH report interpretation, Use of Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and other diagnostic tools
  • Proven ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in OLTP and OLAP environments
  • Strong understanding of Oracle architecture, including memory structures, background processes, and storage management
  • Experience with Oracle high availability configurations such as : Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters), Data Guard (physical and logical standby).
  • Familiarity with performance tuning in other RDBMS platforms such as : MariaDB (e.g., slow query log analysis, optimizer hints), PostgreSQL (e.g., EXPLAIN plans, vacuum tuning), SAP HANA (e.g., query plan analysis, memory management)

Primary Purpose

To develop, implement and maintain the Enterprise database system in a combination UNIX / NT environment; and to develop policies, standards and procedures related to the database environment.

Functions and Responsibilities

  • Develops, implements and maintains the database system ensuring that the database environment is stable and capable of meeting ongoing business needs including logical and physical database design and implementation; structure testing of database designs, applications, and technology platform; security administration, backup and recovery planning; capacity planning; performance and tuning; research and evaluation of new tools and techniques.
  • Develops, revises, and implements policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines to effectively administer the database environment.
  • Plans and conducts structured testing of database designs to confirm functionality and performance.
  • Develops and implements plans to oversee the database administration function, and ensures smooth transition to new technology.
  • Assists with data and database administration including hardware and software evaluation and installation.
  • Participates in task force to develop and implement a database system.
  • Additional Functions and Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s).
  • Qualifications

  • Education & Licensing Associate degree in computer-related study from an accredited college or university plus two (2) years computer-related experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related study from an accredited college or university preferred.
  • Related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include one (1) year Enterprise (Oracle, Progress, or SQL) development.
  • Skills & Knowledge

  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
  • Work Environment

  • When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
  • Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
  • Physical : Computer keyboarding, travel as required
  • Auditory / Visual : Hearing, vision and talking
  • NOTE : Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

    Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

    Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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