Our Client is an IT company currently recruiting a Storage
Administrator.
Position Objectives: The principle objective of this assignment is to provide Database Administration in fast-paced environment
Position Responsibilities:Position Objectives: The principle objective of this assignment is to provide Database Administration in fast-paced environment
- Provide primary systems dba support of all
Oracle rac & standalone databases and related systems on Solaris
SPARC, Solaris x64, AIX and Linux.
- Provide primary application dba support of
specific global database applications, performing application releases,
app/data patching.
- Lead database development, tuning and optimization
expertise to application development and support teams on an ah-hoc or
continual basis.
- Contribute towards Architecture, Engineering of Db
solutions. Develop, Document and Deploy Standards and Procedures to comply
with Audit, Configuration, Industry and Security baselines.
- Maintain complete inventory, config and
documentation of deployed systems.
- Engineer high availability Database Systems based
on Oracle Server.
- Remediate database security baselines, policies,
standard procedures and best practices..
- Cross train members of the Database team in all
responsibilities and maintain a daily and weekly rotation schedule for
these.
- Liaise with application and business clients to
gather requirements, design and deploy standard systems which clearly
differentiate between production, development, UAT, and DR.
- Identify operational and infrastructure risks
within the environment and work with the application development team and
CM business to make corrections and mitigate risks.
- Ensure that all systems are backed up and
monitored according to the business requirements and notify the data
owners when there are failures.
- Ensure optimal resilience of deployed systems and
meet all disaster recovery and compliance requirements dictated by the
business.
- Liaise with UNIX/Storage/Network Engineers in
troubleshooting issues.
- Interface with external vendors in troubleshooting
complex, cross-platform issues.
- Provide comprehensive cross-training for engineers
and support personnel on front-line database client troubleshooting and
support
Position Requirements:
- Expert knowledge of Oracle, development and
administration with 2-3 years+ as Oracle DBA in a production environment.
- Must have extensive and proven troubleshooting,
recovery, db and app optimization & administration experience in large
and mission critical enterprise environments (50+ managed servers).
- Strong Unix, Windows experience
(sysadmin/power-user level reqd.), Programming & Shell scripting
skills, Perl.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or
related area preferred
If you feel you fit the above role,
please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject to
jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV in our database nor for interviewing.
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV in our database nor for interviewing.
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be
contacted.
For unsolicited applications, please drop your CV in our offices
(Devan Plaza, Westlands 4th Floor) Monday to Friday- 3pm- 5.30pm ONLY.
