The Microsoft SQL/Oracle DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and patching/vulnerability assessment of critical Microsoft SQL/Oracle server systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications.
Scope of Work:
*Manage Microsoft SQL & Oracle server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
• Perform vulnerability/risk assessment and patching of SQL/Oracle security/functional patches onto Production/Non Production environment.
• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.
• Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems, including weekends & public holidays.
• Perform scheduled maintenance (DB patching/Upgrades) and support release deployment activities after hours.
• Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship.
Key Qualifications/Requirements:
• Operational and Customer service focus.
• Ability to manage and prioritize own workload - good planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• 3+ years MS SQL & Oracle database administration experiences required.
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
• Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL & Oracle servers.
• Experienced in performing vulnerability assessment & SQL/Oracle patching.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Flexible, team player, "get-it-done" personality
• Ability to organize and plan work independently
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams
