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Oracle Database Architect
Job Number	4831
WorkLocation	CT - Stamford/Bridgeport Metro
Category	Database
Duration
Strategic Responsibilities include:
-Drive database strategies for meeting existing and new business requirements using Oracle 10g and 11g.
-Defines and creates standards, guidelines, and quality of service criteria for enabling, implementing and supporting architected database systems.
-Maintaining an understanding of current technologies, their trends, business strategies and capabilities and their implications on the database world.
-Leads technical performance and compliance assessments of database applications and products.
-Responsible for reviewing and implementing processes that ensure quality of service for customers through the governance of outsourced database support team.

Operational Responsibilities include:
-Work with outsourced support teams in the ongoing support of the operational environments
-Collaborate with business, analyze and interpret requirements for operational oversight of database including determining SLA's
-Evaluate, test and provide recommendations for new tools for enterprise database management
-Provide project management and oversight for database related projects

Qualifications
-Five years' database administration experience with ORACLE utilizing advanced features
-Strong Oracle Database Administration (10g and 11g),Oracle DataGuard and Oracle RAC experience
-Demonstrated experience managing medium to large databases running a variety of application technologies like SAP, Siebel, Websphere, Hyperion and other applications running on Oracle databases.
-Be a subject matter expert to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues related to the Oracle technology stack
-Recommend and implement database organization strategies to minimize database downtime and improve performance
-Strong experience supporting multi-terrabyte OLTP and DWH databases
-Experience in database design, development and implementation
-Significant experience in designing and administering a large complex Oracle database environments
-Strong presentation, communication and project management skills
-Strong troubleshooting skills with database performance issues
-Review, recommend and enforce database best practices and standards
-Experience with database backup and disaster recovery solutions. Experience using EMC replication and SRDF technologies
-Familiarity with backup technologies using VTL or Data Domain would be a plus
-Experience with EM Grid control is required
-Good understanding of web based and SAAS technologies is desirable
-Good understanding of database security and regulatory compliance requirements
-Analyze business application database resource requirements and recommend appropriate cost effective database and infrastructure design based on agreed upon SLAs.
-Drive continuous process improvements to help automate and improve productivity in the database group
-Experience supporting databases running in Unix/Linux environments. Working in AIX environment desirable.
-Experience with SQL Server, MySQL , Cassandra or other Opensource databases would be an asset
-Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field is required
-Candidate must either be a citizen, have a valid green card, or current H1B visa.