Oracle DBA

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Oracle DBA for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Alpharetta, GA.

Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and support to Application team
• Install, tune, implement and upgrade DBMS installations
• Write and deploy SQL patches
• Write new database programs and maintain existing programs to ensure they can handle the flow of traffic and the amount of data being stored in the database.
• Help design new databases based on company needs, data storage needs, and the number of users accessing the database.
• Continuously monitor databases and related systems to ensure high functionality.
• Write new support programs and scripts for databases to deploy, operate, increase data storage capacity, and fix existing database problems.
• Troubleshoot platform specific performance, checking for potential problems that affect database functionality and related database programs.
• Look through coding language to debug existing database scripts and programs.
• Review daily, weekly, and monthly database reports, including user reports and systems information, to spot problems and ensure that all databases and support systems are working at peak levels.
• Process work accurately and in a timely manner
• Always paying attention to the detail
• Urgency
• Proactively and regularly make recommendations for system improvements
• Collate, prepare, and present statistical information for internal and external use
  
  

Required Skills:

• Expertise in Installation, Upgrade & Patching of different components in Oracle like -RAC,Data-Guard,RMAN,OEM,ASM,Partitioning etc,. and experience with the other platforms we manage listed in the Duties and Responsibilities.
• Experience with Replication including setup, troubleshooting issues and failovers - (Goldengate or HVR)
• Monitor all systems (work processes, users, system logs, short dumps, locks, developer traces, system traces, disk space, etc.).
• Ensure production uptime service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security
• Provide data cleansing services, verify data integrity, and implement access controls
• Provide routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management
• Experience with Schema creation, deployment, and maintenance
• Experience with Setting up and configuration of Auditing, audit trails
• Carry out recovery of databases in an event of log full, system crash Troubleshoot issues related to the installation for our supported platforms
• Should have knowledge of Disaster Recovery setup and maintenance
• Automation using shell-script, python, Ansible, go, etc.
• Performance & Tuning Related Expertise
• Experience with Performance analysis, monitoring of queries and platform specific tuning.
• Linux
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Redis or any NOSQL database
  
  

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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