Responsibilities:
- Perform the installation and configuration of database systems to include Oracle and Microsoft SQL, based on vendor specifications and business requirements
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures for database system administration, backup and recovery, support and product use
- Engage with technical vendors, third party business partners and service providers in support of business systems and applications
- Deploy, test and validate in-house and third party scripts and database processes
- Monitor and provide metrics on database system and application performance and availability
- Perform the deployment and installation of appropriate security and system patches and updates
- Respond to administrative requests and responsibilities in a timely manner
- Demonstrate a proactive approach towards work activities
- Manage multiple projects to timely, successful completion
- Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays
Required:
- Solid knowledge of MS SQL 2005, 2008 and 2012
- Hands-on experience with Windows operating systems to include 2008 and 2012
- Strong knowledge of PowerShell, Perl and Shell scripting for the management of databases, applications and operating systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with Oracle Database Systems for Windows
Education:
- College degree preferred or equivalent required
Experience:
- Minimum two years of experience in the design and administration of logical and relational databases, file structures, design and retrieval, and access methods