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  • ORACLE ExaData/ExaLogic SME  | USA-MD-Greenbelt  |  | 14-APR-21
    The Oracle Exalogic SME Oracle DBA who will work closely with development support, tech support, operations, etc. in a 24x7 environment. Responsibilities include Oracle product configurations, installations, integrations, and help in architecture designs. The successful candidate will also work with the development team on a daily basis responding to ad-hocq requests, deploying changes and optimizing processes using various tools, utilities, scripts, etc. Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate a detailed knowledge of Oracle database definition, structure, documentation, long-range requirements, operational guidelines, and protection strategies. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to install and configure Oracle RAC on UNIX/Linux platforms and diagnose and resolve performance issues.
    
    Responsibilities:
    •	Provide input into the Oracle elements of the database strategy, provide guidance on best practices and standards, and participate in Proof of Concepts
    •	Mentor other Oracle DBAs and provide in-depth troubleshooting and analysis skills for the team
    •	Ensure the provisioning of Oracle DBA cover, workload management and analysis of production changes
    •	Provide hands-on technical support for Oracle databases
    •	Utilize a process-oriented approach to database management (incl. change management, incident and problem management)
    •	Install, configure, manage and maintain multiple Oracle databases on Linux, System z, and Exadata
    •	Provide compute, storage, and network support for Exadata and ZFS hardware platforms
    •	Monitor and maintain critical hardware information for the database machine
    •	Perform operational procedures and support (including data modeling, replication, administration, maintenance, capacity planning, space management, and recovery)
    •	Perform replication, RAC configuration, OEM configuration, performance tuning and optimization (query optimization, index tuning, caching and buffer tuning)
    •	Perform appropriate backup, restoration, patching and upgrades of databases (including DR)
    •	Perform database tuning and implement performance enhancements
    •	Install, configure, upgrade, and manage Oracle databases
    •	Manage system issues, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and replication
    •	Configure disk storage
    •	Provide support for all stages of database implementation from development through QA and production
    •	Control access privileges and permissions with close attention to security
    •	Provide input on database documentation (standards, procedures, scripts)
    •	Monitor and improve database performance and capacity utilization to provide high database availability and redundancy.

    Qualifications

    •	Masters Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
    •	12 years of technical experience providing internal/external consulting services
    •	Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work, both their own and that of project team. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail
    •	Team Work: Comfortable working both individually and as part of a team. Prepared to challenge ideas within a group in a constructive way. Ability to influence others and move a proposal effort toward a common vision or goal 
    •	Leadership: Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges. Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
    •	Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context. Excellent active listening skills
    •	Problem Solving: Natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics. Ability to analyze problems and determine root cause, generating alternatives, evaluating and selecting alternatives and implementing solutions
    •	Results oriented: Able to drive things forward regardless of personal interest in the task.
    * Oracle Exadata Database Machine architecture
    * Managing multiple Oracle Exadata Database Machines
    * Exadata quarterly patch management, to include rolling patches
    * Database administration with Oracle RAC and Multitenant databases inclusive of backup and recovery strategies for RAC environments, Performance Tuning.
    * Backup and recovery strategy, to include RMAN, Data Guard
    * Oracle Enterprise Manager (10g and up), Oracle Grid Control and Oracle Cloud Control
    * OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) and DSS (Decision Support Systems), Data Warehousing
    * Migration of Linux on System z databases to Oracle RAC on Exadata
    * Migration and consolidation of Oracle Databases on to Exadata
    * ZFS Storage Management
    
    Must have:
    A.) relocate to Greenbelt, MD and 
    B.) Withstand and pass a 4-6 week background check at federal level