Specific Responsibilities:
• Administer and maintain Oracle database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal throughput and responsiveness.
• Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
• Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements.
• Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in Oracle database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
• Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Required Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree: additional experience would be considered in lieu of degree
• Minimum 12 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a related field
• Candidates must possess an active Secret Clearance
• Must be based around the Colorado Springs, Colorado area and be available for on-site work.
Desired Skills:
Certified in Oracle Database Administration, Certified Professional (Oracle), RAC & Grid Certified Expert or equivalent
• Proven experience as an Oracle DBA, with expertise in managing Oracle databases in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle database administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Knowledge in Oracle Exdata
• Knowledge in programming languages, such as Python, to support scripting
• Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.
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