US-VA-Fairfax: Senior Database Administrator

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Date: 04-Nov-2009

Senior Database Administrator

* Play lead technical role in maintaining or modifying database(s) in production. Track system availability, uptime, and

* performance. Confer with less experienced DBAs and guide their efforts in maintaining databases.

* Confer with application development staff or project management staff regarding project planning, resource allocation,

* task definitions and schedules for substantial projects involving database(s).

* Plan and design database changes necessary for data conversion, tool configuration, data refresh or migration or other

* initiatives related to large application development project.

* Troubleshoot or confer with others troubleshooting errors or production problems involving databases to determine causes

* and proposed solutions.

* Set and document standards for use of databases with objectives of data integrity, data security, efficient operation, audit requirements, and the like. Communicate to others in developer or database administrator roles.

* Confer with managers in networking, systems operations, applications, and client/user community to maintain stable and

* efficient operating environment for database(s).

* May provide technical lead, project leadership or staff supervision in large development, migration, testing, acceptance

* or product rollout project.

* Bachelor's or equivalent Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

* 8 years experience in database and applications development and support, with specific experience supporting/administering commercial database systems; Conferences and Seminars

* Minimum 8 years IT experience and minimum 5 years Oracle DBA experience; Acceptance and Production Data Warehouse Environments, Data Store, and Data Mart environments; Remedy; Financial Services Industry preferred

* Advanced Oracle Database Performance Tuning, UNIX Shell Scripting; Project Management; Database Design and Development Methodologies; Systems Development Life Cycle; Communication; Internal Consulting

* Certification - OCP Oracle DBA (up to 11g)

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