Technical Lead - Richardson, TX.

Looking for an Lead Oracle, PostgreSQL DBA with 8-12 years of experience working with information management systems in development, maintenance, administration, database management or related information systems skills preferably with a Telecom background in Richardson, Texas/Baskin Ridge, NJ and Tampa, Florida Hybrid role.

Job Description: DBA Lead to manage deliveries at Onsite with individual ownership on ticket/SR resolutions

Roles & Responsibilities:
Responsible for supporting new and existing Oracle, PostgreSQL database systems and will help guide best practices in database administration and introduce innovation with automation.
Responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining Oracle, PostgreSQL and clusters that will enable and enhance software products and systems used every day by large groups of users.
The Oracle, PostgreSQL DBA - Senior should have advanced knowledge of MSSQL databases including creation and implementation of fully functional database clusters, ability to maintain multiple development, QA and production environments with strong experience in performance tuning.
Upgrades of Oracle, PostgreSQL , database migrations and updates and application of database patches.
Backup and restores, export and import of data to and from Oracle, PostgreSQL run time configuration of Oracle, PostgreSQL.
Monitoring at server, database, collection level, and using various monitoring tools related to Oracle, PostgreSQL.
Maintains standards and design of physical data storage, maintenance, access and security administration.
Creates/maintains backup and recovery strategies on database management systems.
Supports multiple services and multiple databases of medium complexity with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity and accessibility of data.
Installs, configures and maintains high availability server solutions.
Troubleshoots alerts (alert log, jobs, disk group, etc.) and performance issues. Performs database performance tuning tasks.
Implements multiple projects along with the production support.
Will perform on-call support.
Customer service focused and portrays energy, professionalism and welcoming characteristics.
Strong ability to work in a highly sensitive and confidential environment.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle sensitive and pressured situations.
Ability to identify issues and help develop strategy and tactical plans for various department initiatives.
Ability to use good judgment and decision-making skills.
Ability to use a PC, keyboard, and other standard office equipment.

Required Skills:
Overall 8-12 years of experience working with information management systems in development, maintenance, administration, database management or related information systems skills.
Minimum 5 years' of Oracle, PostgreSQL database management systems in testing, implementation, maintenance and administration in a multiple platform environment.
Expertise in database/data design and architectural principles and methodologies.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Knowledge of database architecture and its implementation.
Good knowledge of Instance, database and query tuning to improve the performance of the database/application. Good understanding of Disaster Recovery (DR) methodologies.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner.
Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel.
Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure.
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
Ability to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job duties.
Ability to use personal computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, etc.).
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work with others to resolve problems, handle requests or situations.
Ability to effectively consult with department managers and leaders.