Senior Oracle DBA Job Posting

Job Title:	Senior Oracle DBA / ETL Specialist
Company:	Administaff Client
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	$75K-105K
Date Posted:	Aug-20-09

We are a premier IT services provider to the Federal Government and commercial industry throughout the United States. Our team members are currently providing mission-critical application development and IT security support services to various agencies within the Federal Government. Our core philosophy is “one project, one task at a time” through the use of industry-standard project management tools and processes. We manage multiple projects for our government and commercial customers using our quality assurance and compliance processes. We work with every customer as if they were our only customer. And we treat partners the way we want them to treat us. Our partners include major software manufacturers, and large corporations and small businesses in the IT industry.

NOTE: A Security clearance is required for all employees working at the Federal Center.
• Since the actual work site is a Federal facility and work requires access to Federal Government's Information Systems, the government conducts a Background Investigation and Security Screen in addition to the one conducted by NexGen.
• As part of the Security Clearance you will be asked questions regarding history of convictions, military service, and credit worthiness.
• Issue like arrests, guilty pleas or conviction, dishonorable discharge from the military, or bankruptcy/foreclosure can prevent a successful Federal security clearance.
• Ability to pass background screening prior to employment.
• US Citizenship or work-authorization with alien registration number required.

Senior Oracle DBA / ETL Specialist

As the Senior Oracle DBA/ETL Specialist, you will be responsible for both general Oracle DBA tasks, as well as for the creation and maintenance of extraction-transformation-load processes. Database administration duties encompass operations and maintenance of existing corporate data, including coordination, planning and control to ensure a stable information systems environment. ETL duties include developing transformation mappings and scripts to control data migration from the source applications to the target systems.

Responsibilities:
• Operate and maintain multiple Oracle database instances
• Recommend appropriate schedules to perform and monitor data backups
• Monitor and review database instances to identify potential maintenance and tuning issues
• Analyze operational maintenance issues and recommend performance enhancements
• Develop/implement plans and schedules for patches, version and release upgrades and migrations
• Ensure continuity of the operational environment and customer satisfaction
• Utilize ETL tools, Perl scripts and/or PL/SQL to perform data migration
• Data analysis and cleansing including verification and validation of data quality
• Respond to customer requests in a timely manner
• Investigate potential data related issues, by examining the data, relationships, triggers and stored procedures within the database.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related scientific or technical degree; or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of transformation architectures.
• 7+ years experience interacting with Oracle 9i, 10g databases.
• 5+ years experience with data profiling, cleansing tools and data migration.
• Ability to decipher and write complex PL/SQL code.
• Thorough understanding of general database technologies and relational database concepts.
• UNIX (Solaris, Linux) OS knowledge.
• Experience writing Perl and UNIX shell scripts.
• Prior programming experience with an object-oriented language, preferably Java.
• Certified Oracle Database Administrator preferably 9i or above desired.
• Knowledge of J2EE framework desired.
• Experience using Informatica desired.
• Experience interacting with Informix 9.4 databases desired.

Benefits:
We provide a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth. We offer a competitive salary of $75K-105K and an excellent benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, 401K-matching plan, flexible spending account, paid vacation and tuition reimbursement.

Location:	US-CO-Lakewood
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
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To Apply: Please submit resume to: https://administaff.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=54457 Administaff is not a staffing agency. In fact, most of our listings presented are great full-time or part-time opportunities with small- to medium-sized companies. By delivering HR services such as recruiting, payroll and training, Administaff can help its clients focus on what they do best. And because we have the inside track to these firms, you'll have a jump on your next career! Administaff is proud to be recognized: Most Admired Companies, Fortune 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002, Fortune 500, Platinum 400 and Forbes. EOE