Oracle Database Administrator - Ztek Consulting INC

Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator

Position type: Fulltime

Duration: Permanent

Location: Jersey City, NJ / Charlotte, NC

Work Type: Onsite

Salary: Market Rate

Job Description:

• Actively manages backups along with other database administrators to ensure processes are successful and we can recover as a result.
• As primary administrator provides on call support as needed for on-call issues with database environments and provides follow up and permanent resolution for reoccurring issues.
• Assists application groups with design development that meet current and future business requirements.
• Creates physical database objectives following established standards and processes employed by database team.
• Enforces database standards and follows up on inconsistencies.
• Ensures issues resulting in customer outage is escalated appropriately through TSG management.
• Follows and meets project timelines and deadlines.
• If necessary, participates in recovery of databases and assists with disaster recovery testing and documentation.
• Implements backup/recovery procedures to protect integrity of data in database environment.
• Meets commitments and provides excellent customer service at all times with internal and external clients.
• Participates as a member of development support team on projects.
• Participates in logical design process of strategic projects and responsible for the physical design/implementation.
• Performs routine reviews of databases and systems to ensure acceptable levels of performance.
• Provides 24/7 support of production database environments.
• Provides maintenance of physical database, help design, implement, and maintain Oracle databases.
• Provides specific direction on infrastructure design to support applications.
• Provides status reports (written and/or verbal) that are detailed to tasks and difficulties encountered enables managers to initiate escalation if necessary and assess areas where changes or additional support may be warranted.
• Should have sound knowledge on Oracle database and MySQL.
• Good to have knowledge on Exadata database and Exadata storage.
• Understands and applies database concepts such as database definitions, parameters, database component placement, reorganization, access methods and security definitions.
• Works with capacity planning, operations, application developers and other TSG teams on database performance and access issues.
• Follows up on recommendations and actively pushes for implementation as appropriate.
• Reports problem performance areas and recommendations for improvement.

ABOUT Ztek:

Website: www.ztekinc.com

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.

Disclaimer: Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hrd@ztekinc.com Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.