Qualifications

• Strong database administration (preferred Hadoop DBA)
• Experience with one or more of the below technologies is required:

           - Experience with Hadoop / Cloudera: 1-3 yrs
           - Experience with Oracle/Oracle RAC/Data guard/Golden Gate: 1-3 yrs
           - Experience with MongoDB: 1-3 yrs
           - Experience with Kafka: 2 yrs

• Practical experience in pro-active and reactive database performance tuning.
• Strong operational expertise with good troubleshooting skills in understanding system CPU/Memory/IO capacity and bottlenecks.
• It is expected to have an automation mindset to build streamlined solutions requiring minimal manual intervention as possible.
• Key requirement is ability to troubleshoot various issues and multi task in a very fast paced environment.
• Supporting large scale Databases on Unix based systems, preferably Linux and AIX
• Extensive experience with different backup/restore and disaster recovery solutions
• Recent experience installing, configuring and managing Oracle 19c environments.
• Ability to support 24*7 shifts with On call weekend coverage

Preferred skills include:

• 3-5 yrs of experience with Cloud database deployments are desirable
• Mandatory experience with Hadoop/Cloudera (Big Data)
• MongoDB and Kafka are highly desirable.
• Experience with automation using Python
• Healthcare experience is highly desirable.
• Databases hosted on virtualized platforms (VMware, AIX LPARs)

Other requirements

• ·Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate technical concepts in an easy to understand form is essential.
• ·Should be a team player, with excellent organizational skills. Should have a positive attitude and be willing to bring A game to the table every day
• ·Operates under general direction. Assignments are very broad in nature and of the highest level of complexity. Ability to influence and have impact beyond own area of responsibility.
• ·Knowledge encompasses entire scope of a technical discipline and has received recognition for development of one or more unique sub-specialties.
• ·A learning mentality is a must and willingness to get familiar with and develop expertise in new and varied database technology platforms both on-premises and in the cloud.