Oracle Database Administrator recruitment

Position Title: Oracle Database Administrator

Working Location: US - New York, NY

Employment Status: Full-Time Regular

Required Experience: 5 years

Required Education: Bachelors Degree

Travel Required: 0

Job ID: 1701

Position Description:
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Position Requirements:
Responsibilities:
- Provide database support for the product development group
- Provide database support for the Oracle and MSSQL Server production systems
- Optimize queries to improve response time and throughput
- Provide core administration and database support for development, Oracle and MSSQL Server database applications, QA and production database environments
- Participate in off-hour production support
- Additional projects and assignments as assigned

Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science
- Minimum of 5 years of Oracle Database Administration experience using Oracle version 10 or above
- Experience with database utilities including imp; exp; sqllldr; impdp; expdp
- Experience with database migrations
- Knowledge of Unix and shell scripting
- Ability to work as part of a team to support production and development of database systems
- DB2 UDB, MSSQL Server experience or application server administration is a plus
- Oracle PLSQL and SQL experience is a plus
- Financial systems experience preferred