NOC DBA

Design, install, upgrade, maintain, and tune Oracle 10g/11g Databases

* Ensure the availability, performance and scalability of the production database infrastructure

* Capacity planning, auditing, and database/application performance optimization

* Perform backup/disaster recovery planning and execution

* Implement automation of ongoing administration and maintenance tasks

* Tune and improve application SQL code, database configuration parameters and system disk configurations * Review, recommend and enforce database best practices and standards

* Generate UNIX shell and SQL (PL/SQL or similar) scripts

* Provide 24/7 support for critical situations and take rotated on call coverage

* Evaluate & recommend new database technologies

* Provide complete documentation on developed recommendations and solutions

Required Skills:

* Must have at least 4-5 years of Oracle DBA experience with handling of medium or large database in a UNIX environment

* Extensive experience with Oracle 10g and 11g

* Deep functional knowledge of Oracle Internals: engines, query plans, join mechanisms, statistics and optimizer

* Extensive experience and knowledge of Oracle technologies such as Partitioning, Dataguard, Streams, ASM, RAC and RMAN

* Knowledge of SQL query performance tuning, explain plans, execution plans and histograms

* Expertise in managing database objects like partition/non-partitioned tables and large indexes

* Experience with very large database systems (VLDB)

* Ability to work in a 24x7 customer facing environment

* Strong problem solving skills and strong desire to learn new technologies.

PL/SQL , Unix, Oracle 10g/11g Databases

Multiple Openings