Job for an Experienced Oracle Database Administrator at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
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We are recruiting for the below position of:
Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator
Job ID: GTS-0597541
Job Location: Any City, Nigeria
Responsibilities
- Assist with creating Oracle server environment complete with administrative policies, procedures and documentation.
- Incident and problem resolution
- Assist with governing tasks such as monitor performance, space, backups, availability and resources, and size of physical database objects to support ongoing capacity management and promote continuous service.
- Periodic Recovery Testing
- Assist with governing, planning or performing the following:
- Database software patching
- Data load and Refresh
- Data archival and purging
- Apply maintenance and corrective service for database products and associated DBMS products and tools.
- Database system level database backup and recovery
- Perform database system level space management and monitoring
- Run Database system level reorganizations, statistics and other applicable utilities to ensure proper database function and performance
- Perform automated startup and shutdown of the production database (this does not include business applications)
- Move database objects between physical structures (i.e., development to production)
- Maintain database security accesses at database and object level
- Setup and retain use of DBMS System Administration ID & privileges
- Manage database transaction logs (active and inactive)
- Provide monthly reporting statistics as required
- Provide SME consultation to project teams implementing developed or third party solutions that require database component(s) in the design. Review and recommend changes where necessary and/or support the established database policies, guidelines, procedures, etc. as they apply to development and implementation of new database objects, etc.
Requirements
- Ability to develop trend and analysis reports indicating database growth and load to anticipate storage, CPU and memory needs;
- Ability to research new products, tools, methodologies, and standards related to all aspects of the database environment and its security and make recommendations.
- Occasional evening and weekend work to perform maintenance and upgrades, and emergency troubleshooting.
- Experience in data warehouse tuning and best practices including partitioning.
- Knowledge of Informatica and Business Objects tools would be desirable
- Strong Sun Solaris OS (Unix). Understands how Oracle parameters interact (cause/effect) with the OS system and can quickly ascertain problem areas and make accurate recommendations for improvement.
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Related discipline
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 2 years experience in IT Professional with industry experience of Oracle database administration and maintenance using versions through 11g
- At least 2 years experience in Strong hands-on aptitude in performing administration functions such as installations and configurations, creating databases, backups and restores, and database migrations
- At least 2 years experience in database optimization and performance tuning including SQL optimization,index creation and rebuilds and triggers, views and stored procedures
- At least 2 years experience in Practical experience in managing Oracle security best practices
- At least 2 years experience in Practical knowledge of database recovery models including Mirroring, Clustering and Log Shipping
- English: Fluent
Preferred
- Master's Degree in Engineering
- At least 3 years experience in IT Professional with industry experience of Oracle database administration and maintenance using versions through 11g
- At least 3 years experience in Strong hands-on aptitude in performing administration functions such as installations and configurations, creating databases, backups and restores, and database migrations
- At least 3 years experience in database optimization and performance tuning including SQL optimization,index creation and rebuilds and triggers, views and stored procedures
- At least 3 years experience in Practical experience in managing Oracle security best practices
- At least 3 years experience in Practical knowledge of database recovery models including Mirroring, Clustering and Log Shipping
Mode of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline: 28th August, 2013
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