Oracle Database Administrator job in Rochester NY

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Oracle Database Administrator job in Rochester NY

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Position Summary:

The Database Infrastructure Engineer position will be oriented towards solution design and operational support of various Infrastructure products running on Enterprise Linux using the most current Oracle Database Platforms.
Experience with RAC, 12g and OEM. SAP knowledge is a very nice to have skill as well, but someone willing to gain experience with SAP is acceptable.
BS Degreed candidates greatly preferred.
The position requires hands on planning, initial installation/integration and assisting with troubleshooting, maintenance and upgrades as necessary.
Responsibilities of the Oracle Database Administrator:
• Oracle Database administration for SAP Infrastructure
• Actively support and be engaged with projects involving Database components.
• Support Database infrastructure-related incident resolution.
• Design strategy around applying patches and/or patch sets.
• Design and plan for extensive use of monitoring software for Database components including data collection to support Service Level Agreements (SLA’s).
• Support the Root Cause Analysis process for process improvement and to avoid repeat incidents.
• This individual will be responsible for maintaining and encouraging standardization and the change management process.
• Document processes, installation procedures, and issue / resolution procedures
• Assess need for any system reconfigurations (minor or significant) based on trends and make recommendations.
• Research technology to broaden knowledge of current and future issues and technologies.

Core Competencies to be Successful in the role of Oracle DBA include:
• Advanced Oracle feature (RAC, DataGuard, etc.)
• OEM knowledge and experience
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective use of resources (e.g. My Oracle Support).
• Provide input during staff meetings.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Provide and receive correct information, explain complex information in lay man's terms and maintain a customer service attitude to all levels of users.
• Experience with Visio.
• Understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Initiatives driven and results oriented
• Professional and emotional maturity
• Building productive working relationships with customers and technical staff

Recommended Qualifications/Skills
• Must be willing to work overtime, on-call and weekends as needed.
• Some commercial travel required.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment where change is the norm.
• Must be able to learn new computing technologies quickly.
• Must work effectively with a team and be self-directed.
• Ability to travel commercially and internationally.


Thomas McCarthy
Resource Development Manager
MODIS
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ThomasMcCarthy
200 Meridian Centre
Suite 250
Rochester, NY 14618
585-613-3815 Office
585-489-3909 Cell
Thomas.Mccarthy@modis.com
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