Senior Oracle DBA

IT and Telecommunications

Job description

I am urgently seeking an experienced Senior Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) for a 3 month initial contract with a large banking client. This role is likely to extend well beyond the initial term as the workload is expected to be high.

The primary role of the Senior Database Administrator will be to build and integrate databases to the specification of internal standards to meet the requirements of internal and business unit projects on both the UNIX & Linux environments for customers. They will be required to provide database administration functions for multiple customer databases to ensure that the organisation's service level agreements with these customers are met or exceeded. This includes supporting Production and Development databases to ensure availability, performance, structural integrity and security are maximised. This position is also responsible for reviewing/overseeing all technical change across specific client environments.

To be successful for this role you will require the following skills and experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years experience with Oracle - including Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g and 12c
  • Experience with SUN Solaris, IBM AIX, Linux Redhat
  • Experience with SQL Server, SYBASE, DB2. Ability to write shell scripts and SQL
  • Client management skills, able to discuss performance and growth requirements
  • Ability to liaise with third-party vendors, customers and partners
  • Working knowledge of change control processes, standards and practices in large system environments.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.

If you have all of the above then hit the apply button now or call John Downs on (04) 494 1189 quoting job reference number 100320

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