
Oracle Database Admin
Neos is a leading Austin-based IT Staffing and Consulting firm, and was recognized as one of the in Austin.
Neos is seeking an Oracle Database Admin for a long-term contract with our client in Austin, TX.
*****ONLY CANDIDATES LOCAL TO AUSTIN TEXAS NEED APPLY, onsite requirement on Monday and Friday ******
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
- The Database Administrator contractor will be a part of the Administrative Applications Production Data Services team, responsible for providing on-call and operational support for critical application databases that feature complex data models, workflows, and reports.
- Key responsibilities include supporting requests from the Data Warehouse team, monitoring daily and weekly backups, and overseeing database performance and locking issues.
- The Worker may also be tasked with creating new logical and physical data models.
- Proficiency in Oracle databases is essential, as the candidate will optimize database performance during and after migration, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and implement monitoring solutions to track database health and performance metrics. Collaboration with the team to create and maintain logical and physical data models, particularly focusing on Oracle, is a crucial aspect of this role.
- Knowledge of Oracle Stored Procedures and Functions is required. Additionally, the position entails generating statistics for all schemas across Production, Development, and UAT databases, as well as performing necessary scripting for database tables. Participation in on-call support is also a requirement of this position.
- Enters codes to create production data base. Selects and enters codes of utility program to monitor database performance, such as distribution of records and amount of available memory.
- Directs programmers and analysts to make changes to data base management system. Reviews and corrects programs. Answers user questions. Confers with coworkers to determine impact of data base changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to data base. Modifies data base programs to increase processing performance, referred to as performance tuning.
- Workers typically specialize in one or more types of data base management systems. Providing assistance in the planning, development, maintenance, and monitoring of integrated database systems, and ensuring that the conceptual and design phases of new applications are consistent with the structural parameters within the database environment.
- Evaluates users requests for new data elements and systems, incorporates them into the existing shared data environment, and provides technical assistance. Coordinates the use of data to ensure data integrity and control redundancy, loads databases, and reorganizes as needed. Performs data modeling and prototyping. Performs logical and physical data modeling, designs relational database models, and creates physical data models from logical data models. Performs security recovery procedures.
- Determines and implements database search strategies and storage requirements. Maintains data dictionary ensuring uniformity of definitions and sets standards for use of data dictionary. Monitors database performance and recommends efficiency improvements.
- Experience in computer systems analysis or computer programming work. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of computer programming and systems design; of computer operations, systems, and procedures; of project control and cost estimating techniques; of computer programming languages; of data processing flowcharting techniques; of database structures and theories; and of current database technologies. Has working knowledge of EIR Accessibility standards and assistive technologies. Ensures that user interfaces for database administration and inputting, viewing, outputting data(via reports) are compliant with accessibility standards. Provides support to users in obtaining data / information when EIR Accessibility issues arise.
- CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements: | ||
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
6 | Required | Experience in Oracle database design, analysis, and performance tuning |
6 | Required | Experience in Oracle database structures, data analysis, performance tuning |
6 | Required | Experience designing enterprise applications and/or services |
6 | Required | Experience creating technical and functional design documentation |
6 | Required | Experience within software development Life Cycle using Agile methodology (Scrum, for example) |
6 | Required | Experience with multi-tier system/application development (SOA, Microservices, 3-Tier applications, for example) |
4 | Preferred | Experience with data warehouse applications and/or database reporting features |
1 | Preferred | Jira experience |
1 | Preferred | Oracle Certification |
Neos is a leading Austin-based IT Staffing and Consulting firm, and was recognized as one of the in Austin.
Neos is seeking an Oracle Database Admin for a long-term contract with our client in Austin, TX.
*****ONLY CANDIDATES LOCAL TO AUSTIN TEXAS NEED APPLY, onsite requirement on Monday and Friday ******
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
- The Database Administrator contractor will be a part of the Administrative Applications Production Data Services team, responsible for providing on-call and operational support for critical application databases that feature complex data models, workflows, and reports.
- Key responsibilities include supporting requests from the Data Warehouse team, monitoring daily and weekly backups, and overseeing database performance and locking issues.
- The Worker may also be tasked with creating new logical and physical data models.
- Proficiency in Oracle databases is essential, as the candidate will optimize database performance during and after migration, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and implement monitoring solutions to track database health and performance metrics. Collaboration with the team to create and maintain logical and physical data models, particularly focusing on Oracle, is a crucial aspect of this role.
- Knowledge of Oracle Stored Procedures and Functions is required. Additionally, the position entails generating statistics for all schemas across Production, Development, and UAT databases, as well as performing necessary scripting for database tables. Participation in on-call support is also a requirement of this position.
- Enters codes to create production data base. Selects and enters codes of utility program to monitor database performance, such as distribution of records and amount of available memory.
- Directs programmers and analysts to make changes to data base management system. Reviews and corrects programs. Answers user questions. Confers with coworkers to determine impact of data base changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to data base. Modifies data base programs to increase processing performance, referred to as performance tuning.
- Workers typically specialize in one or more types of data base management systems. Providing assistance in the planning, development, maintenance, and monitoring of integrated database systems, and ensuring that the conceptual and design phases of new applications are consistent with the structural parameters within the database environment.
- Evaluates users requests for new data elements and systems, incorporates them into the existing shared data environment, and provides technical assistance. Coordinates the use of data to ensure data integrity and control redundancy, loads databases, and reorganizes as needed. Performs data modeling and prototyping. Performs logical and physical data modeling, designs relational database models, and creates physical data models from logical data models. Performs security recovery procedures.
- Determines and implements database search strategies and storage requirements. Maintains data dictionary ensuring uniformity of definitions and sets standards for use of data dictionary. Monitors database performance and recommends efficiency improvements.
- Experience in computer systems analysis or computer programming work. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of computer programming and systems design; of computer operations, systems, and procedures; of project control and cost estimating techniques; of computer programming languages; of data processing flowcharting techniques; of database structures and theories; and of current database technologies. Has working knowledge of EIR Accessibility standards and assistive technologies. Ensures that user interfaces for database administration and inputting, viewing, outputting data(via reports) are compliant with accessibility standards. Provides support to users in obtaining data / information when EIR Accessibility issues arise.
- CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements: | ||
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
6 | Required | Experience in Oracle database design, analysis, and performance tuning |
6 | Required | Experience in Oracle database structures, data analysis, performance tuning |
6 | Required | Experience designing enterprise applications and/or services |
6 | Required | Experience creating technical and functional design documentation |
6 | Required | Experience within software development Life Cycle using Agile methodology (Scrum, for example) |
6 | Required | Experience with multi-tier system/application development (SOA, Microservices, 3-Tier applications, for example) |
4 | Preferred | Experience with data warehouse applications and/or database reporting features |
1 | Preferred | Jira experience |
1 | Preferred | Oracle Certification |