Principal Database Administrator jobs in Charlotte, NC

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Database Administrator with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX, Charlotte, NC and Pennington, NJ. This is a 12 month contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, enhance, and support database systems in support of business goals
• Position entails all aspects of database design, designing for replication, perf monitoring-tuning, backup and recovery, scripting, software installation and upgrades, troubleshooting, and proactively maintaining production databases running multiple master replication utilizing Golden-Gate
• Partner with other ops teams to maximize availability in current and planned systems
• Provide backup, restore and replication support for production databases
• Administer database users and database security in accordance with mandatory enterprise-wide guidelines
• Create and maintain documentation of all production policies, procedures, server configurations, error logs, maintenance records and product troubleshooting instructions
• Identify, troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate issues that affect the systems, servers, and database related products
• Viewed as the subject matter expert for the team
• Manage multiple, moderately complex projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations
• Work under minimal supervision, with general guidance from more seasoned consultants or managers
• Work on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors
• Exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results
• Work leadership may be provided by assigning work and resolving problems
  
  

Requirements:

• 10 years' experience with Oracle Database Administration
• 5-6 years' experience with Oracle Exadata Administration
• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
• 5-6 years' experience with Oracle Golden Gate
• 5-6 years' experience with Linux shell scripting
• Individual needs to have strong verbal and written communication skills
• In-Depth understanding of High Availability and Disaster Recovery requirements and solutions
• Experience with classic, and integrated replicate, Golden Gate implementation, troubleshooting and monitoring
  
  

Desired skills:

• Experience with Oracle ZFS appliance
• Exposure to Foglight Monitoring tool
• Project management and oversight
  
  

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available
  
  

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.