Hi, We have a requirement for DBA for 4+ Months in CT.
*Location: Hartford, CT. Duration: 4+ Months* *Description:* *The P&C Application Technical Service (ATS) team requires an experienced DBA to support PeopleSoft and Oracle database applications.* This service performs the following tasks for *450 Oracle databases*. • *Develop database architecture* • Perform database migrations, conversions and upgrades • Design, build, test, and deploy new/changed databases • Maintain and administer databases and supporting automation (e.g. database objects, security roles, capacity, performance tuning, import/export, alert rules) • Support compliance (e.g. SOX), and disaster recovery activities • Resolve database issues (incident and problem management) • Establish database standards • Perform design and code reviews • Automate routine database support tasks • Mentor and train technical staff • Develop and maintain documentation *Typical duties include:* • *Act as project or technical lead for new database designs, and complex production support activities *• Mentor less experienced staff, and resolve escalated issues • Create new database designs • Enhance existing database designs for improved longevity, reduced maintenance, and improved performance • Assist with the creation and enhancement of cross-functional database systems • Participate in database design forums in areas of expertise • Perform complex production support activities (e.g. database consolidation) • Resolve complex incidents (e.g. security, performance tuning) • Assist with the evaluation and implementation of new product features • Assist with proactive root cause analysis • Automate routine support tasks • Develop and maintain documentation • Assist with defining solution alternatives, project plans, workload management, resource estimates and status reports • Assist with enforcing database processes, procedures, best practices, standards and SLAs • Maintain awareness of industry best practices • Perform security audits, and implement changes to resolve concerns • Analyze hardware capacity trends, and implement changes to ensure efficient consumption • Follow applicable processes, procedures, policies, standards, best practices, and SLAs • Learn, understand and champion CMMi/ITIL frameworks • Participate in required training and assessments • Integrate process improvements into the way we do our work • Understand responsibilities of function, and change work process to align with revised role descriptions Qualifications: 3+ years of DBA experience in a PeopleSoft/UNIX/Oracle environment. Advanced knowledge of technical database concepts, such as: physical data modeling and tuning large instances, data replication and backup/recovery. 1+ year experience with upgrades, conversions and consolidation projects. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience. Preferred: Knowledge of ITIL, CMMi or Six Sigma processes, experience with matrix organizations spanning multiple geographic locations. Other desirable traits: Proactive, responsive, flexible, continuous improvement mindset, team oriented, frequent/clear/concise communicator, positive attitude, customer focus, effective listener. The contract end date is 4/30/10. If you feel interested in this opportunity, kindly send me your updated resume in word format along with the following details: *Full Name : Hourly Rate : $_____/hr Current Location : Visa status : * *NOTE:* Please do not duplicate your resume with the other Employers/Vendors for the same client and I appreciate if you could send me Authorization by an e-mail. -- Thanks & Regards, Santhosh Rao 508-329-0577 [email protected] Advans Technologies Inc. www.advanstec.com
