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Oracle SQL DBA

The client is splitting their infrastructure team into build and support divisions. They need an Oracle DBA to backfill a position moving to support and continue project work including an Oracle 10g to 11i migration. The DBA will be responsible for database recoverability, integrity, security, availability, and performance. Key duties include backups, change management, production support, and technical implementation for Oracle databases. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Oracle DBA experience including SQL Server and UNIX skills.

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Oracle SQL DBA

The client is splitting their infrastructure team into build and support divisions. They need an Oracle DBA to backfill a position moving to support and continue project work including an Oracle 10g to 11i migration. The DBA will be responsible for database recoverability, integrity, security, availability, and performance. Key duties include backups, change management, production support, and technical implementation for Oracle databases. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Oracle DBA experience including SQL Server and UNIX skills.

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Ravi Kumar Pinniboyina
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Red Zone Requirement Form

Job Title: Oracle / SQL DBA

Job Description

Our Client is currently splitting their Infrastructure team into 2 divisions, Build and
Support. Due to permanent personnel leaving and not being replaced and an increase in
activity there is a huge demand on the support team to continue and keep live systems
running. To cope with the demand, they are moving a DBA from the build team into
What is the business Support to aid with the extra work.
challenge that the client is
tasked with? A Oracle DBA resource is therefore required to be backfill the Oracle DBA moving
across and continue with the project work, which is mainly configuring and helping with
the infrastructure builds behind the SAP programme. There is also the chance to get
involved in the planning to phase of moving from Oracle 10g to 11i.

Purpose of the requirement: A database administrator (DBA) is responsible for the environmental aspects
(E.g. What will be the goals of the enterprise databases that support our customer
and objectives of the applications. In general this covers
person?)
Recoverability - Creating and testing backups

Integrity - Verifying or helping to verify data integrity

Security - Defining and/or implementing access conttrols to the data

Availability - Ensuring maximum uptime

Performance - Ensuring maximum performance given budgetary constraints

Development and testing support - Helping programmers and engineers to


efficiently utilise the database

Accountable for ensuring the database components of our client supported


systems provide the performance and availability required by the customer
businesses.

Define and agree backup and recovery requirements for all database services

Provide specialist Database Administration services to support the production


environment

Maintain the integrity of the production environment by controlling and managing


all database infrastructure changes.

Work with IT managers and architects to implement and maintain pertinent


standards and develop systems accordingly.

Identify potential service improvements from the capabilities and advances


provided by our client’s standard database technologies.

Technical support of problems associated with database services


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Production support for the implementation of database services

Proven Physical Database design and implementation skills·

Involved in Technical Implementation and support for Oracle & SQL Server databases in
Windows, Linux and UNIX.(minimum 5 years experience)

Knowledge of UNIX Korn, Bourne and Bash shell scripting, PL/SQL and SQL.

Track record of good problem solving skills·

Applied Change Management processes to databases, and migrated changes across


quality environments for development, test and production. ·

Good communications skills·

Knowledge of SQL Server 7 to 2005, and Oracle 7 to 10i or above database


management systems ·

ITIL Foundation Certification

What are the day to day Job Desirable:


Duties of the individual:
Awareness or knowledge of Netbackup and RMAN an advantage.·

Awareness or knowledge of large multi Terbyte Unix based Oracle systems an


advantage.·

Awareness or knowledge of large SAP systems an advantage.·

Data modelling or Case tool knowledge an advantage.

OCP Certification

Other relevant information

May require on-call 24*7 cover and out-of-hours work.

Key focus on audit point implementation, hardening user-ids, protecting listeners


and improving software currency for the Oracle Db’s in the UK.

Level of Level of
Essential Desirable
Experience Experience
Technical skills &
competence required: Oracle 9i, 10G DBA 5 Years + SAP Knowledge 1 project
Please prioritise in order of SQL 2005 / 2008 DBA 3 Years Oracle 11i knowledge
importance.

Any additional screening n/a.


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required for clearances.


(PES, SC, DV Etc)
Is it essential the candidate has previous
experience working in any particular
industries? Would it be beneficial for the It’s a nice to have to worked in a Retail environment before
candidate to have worked for any specific
company?

Type of Inter-personal skills required?


Someone whom can hit the ground running as projects are
Please describe the work environment and
already underway
company culture?

Well know retail client


Key selling points of the role: Chance of Extension – Our contractor has been there 15 months after
coming in on a 3 month contract.

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