DBA/Database Analyst
At a glance
Mid-level Data Architecture & Governance role at Procom Services. Milwaukee · contract.
Pay not stated Data Architecture & Governance salary
dataroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Install, set up and upgrade database software and its supporting tools
- Monitor databases, handle backups and tune performance, including finding and improving inefficient SQL
- Carry out application-driven database changes and review plans for production upgrades, releases and implementations
- Coordinate issue resolution across onshore and offshore teams, and work with vendors on difficult database problems
- Contribute to project design and disaster recovery planning
What you bring
- At least five years administering Oracle and SQL Server databases on Windows and UNIX
- A track record supporting large, multi-terabyte databases as a senior DBA
- Hands-on background with database design, implementation and ongoing support
- Experience with database backups, monitoring, performance tuning and troubleshooting
Who this fits
This contract role suits a senior DBA with Oracle and SQL Server experience, despite the mid-level role label. You’ll work onsite in Milwaukee for a nine-month term, with W-2 employment required.
From the employer
Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include:
• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy
Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)
Job #201272 | Data Base Administrator | DBA/Database Analyst
Database Administrator Duration: 9 months
Database Administrator Start Date: ASAP
$60+/ hr/ W2
W2 only – No Corp to Corp
On behalf of our client in the manufacturing sector, we are seeking a DBA for 9 months contracting opportunity in Milwaukee, WI.
Database Administrator Job Details
- Good understanding of Windows & Unix Operating systems & ability to drill down & troubleshoot database performance issues associated with OS
- Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) a plus
- Familiarity with change management processes
- Verify/Review project plans and scope of production upgrades, application releases and implementations.
- Ability to manage and work with various on/offshore resources and coordinate issue resolution between them
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
- Familiarity with shell scripting (PERL, Windows, Korn/Bourn shell)
- Ability to execute physical database changes required by applications
- Participate in project design phases as well as disaster recovery design
- Familiarity with both Oracle and SQL Server database security concepts
- Familiarity with both Windows and UNIX security concept
- Experience with TSQL, stored procedures, packages, triggers, PL/SQL and other database scripting languages a plus
- Experience with both Oracle and SQL Server replication, SQL Server mirroring/log shipping and high availability concepts
- Familiar with data loading/ETL tools (exp/imp, bcp, data pump, Data Stage, etc.)
- Database auditing concepts
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Database Administrator Mandatory Skills
- Proven success as a Senior DBA supporting large (multi-terabyte) databases
- 5+ years of DBA Experience in design, implementation & support primarily for Oracle (10g & 11g) and SQL Server (2005/2008/R2/2012) on Windows and UNIX platforms
- Install, configure and upgrade database software and related tools
- Extensive experience with backups, monitoring, performance tuning and troubleshooting tools & techniques. Ability to identify bad SQL statements & optimize them
- Basic Systems Administration skills on Windows and UNIX
- Ability to work with database vendor support to resolve complex issues