As a Senior DBA at BlackStone eIT, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Oracle database environments. This contract position spans six months, during which you will ensure optimal database performance, availability, and security while working closely with development teams to support application requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database management, performance tuning, and backup recovery processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Database Installation and Configuration: Oversee installation, configuration, and tuning of Oracle databases to meet software and operational needs.
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor database performance and carry out optimization to ensure high availability and to facilitate efficient data access.
- Backup and Recovery: Implement robust backup and recovery solutions to safeguard and recover data as necessary.
- Security Management: Enforce database security policies to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with application developers to support database-related aspects of system design and integration.
- Database Upgrades: Manage and execute database upgrades and migrations in compliance with best practices.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and policies.
- Support: Provide troubleshooting support for database issues and implement corrective actions as required.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration, with a focus on Oracle databases.
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in Oracle database installation, configuration, and administration.
- Experience in database performance tuning and optimization.
- Proficiency with backup and recovery solutions using RMAN and other tools.
- Solid understanding of database security principles and practices.
- Familiar with database monitoring tools and scripts (e.g., Oracle Enterprise Manager).
- Understanding of database clustering and high availability solutions (e.g., Oracle RAC).
- Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL is essential.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality database standards.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work on multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus
Top Skills
What We Do
We are a global team who's passionate about transformative enterprise solutions & intelligent design.
Our solutions and designs are out to reshape the way people interact with technology. BlackStone eIT supplies innovative solutions to automate and digitally transform human and information intensive processes. We empower breakthrough business results with smarter workflows, augmented business intelligence with AI insights, and through real-time situational awareness which all drive better business outcomes.
BlackStone offers a portfolio of next generation solutions, tools, and technologies to be used as a platform to transform traditional organizations into modern smart organizations. Our solutions are designed to dramatically reduce operating costs, increase competitiveness, mitigate risk, boost internal productivity, improve the customer and employee experience, and to make the previously impossible, possible
