Position: Sr. Production Support DBA job at Marlboro, MA Area
Location: Marlboro, MA Area
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship
Stable Work History

Company:
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Excellent Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.

Position Responsibilities - Summary:
This individual, as part of a Production Support team within the Enterprise
Technology Services will provide 24X7 production support for Oracle, Sybase
and SQL Server databases. The candidate must possess both technical depth
and breadth with experience in a multi-disciplinary production environment.
He/she should have a “can do” “hands on” orientation and be able to function
both independently and as a member of a team. The right candidate should
have extensive Production support, automation and monitoring experience with
strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication and decision-making
skills.

Responsibilities - Detailed:
- Perform 24X7 production support for Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server

- Take ownership of issues, collaborate with other teams on
remediation and manage them through completion

- Diagnose database performance anomalies

- Develop Database Capacity Planning & Trend Reporting

- Develop and execute High Availability and Disaster Recovery plans

- Manage and affect Replication changes using Oracle Advanced
Replication and Shareplex Replication

- Support Oracle and Sybase Databases on Solaris and Linux.

- Support SQL Server on WinTel platform

- Support Databases in a Veritas cluster

- Develop/Exercise Backup/Recovery procedures using RMAN

- Manage Incident Bridges

- Provide on-call support on a rotating basis

Keys to This Position:
1. Senior DBA skills with Oracle 11g and SQL Server 2005/2008 are required.

2. Sybase release 15 experience is a plus.

3. Must have experience supporting stage and production databases in a
large scale 24X7, mission critical environment - (50 Oracle databases, 20
SQL Server databases and 1 Sybase db).

4. Must be comfortable in a 24×7 shop with on call pager coverage (1 week
every 5 weeks). Response time expected is within 10 minutes from the call -
can be on call from home.

5. Technical environment also includes:  Shareplex, Oracle Advanced
Replication, Linux (moving to Linux from Veritas) and strong RAC experience
is a big plus. SQL tuning is a plus.

Required Skills and Competencies:

- 7+ years experience as a Senior Database Administrator supporting
enterprise class Oracle database environments. Experience in the following
disciplines:

- Oracle 11G

- Oracle RAC

- Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4 on Solaris 10

- PL/ SQL performance tuning

- Veritas Volume Manager and Veritas File system

- Proven record of providing 24X7 on-call support in a dynamic
multi-application environment

- Database internals - query processing, indexing, access methods,
caching, transaction processing, replication, backup/restore, storage

- Replication technologies

- Storage Technologies

- Oracle Data Guard

- OEM 10g

- Solaris 10 and M9000 experience

- Linux on x86

- Oracle ASM

- Experience with EMC storage

- UNIX Systems administration experience

- RMAN experience

- Oracle advanced features :

- Partition maintenance

- EXTPROC listeners

- MQ Gateways

- Advance Queues

- Product support for database deployment of upgrades and patch
releases

- Experience supporting distributed / global databases in a
multi-server/multi-location environment

- Experience designing and implementing High Availability and
Disaster Recovery solutions using Oracle, SQL Server and Sybase
technologies.

- Ability to work independently or within a team

- Advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Contact Information:
Send Resume in Word format only to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354
Email - replywrightassociates AT verizon DOT net
Website - www.wrightassociates.org