Oracle DBA - English Speaking Contract in Zürich

For a global bank based here in Zürich was we are searching for an Oracle DBA (to work: 80% - 100%)

THE JOB:

- A challenging role in the Database Oracle Operations' team. The team provides 2nd and 3rd level support for Trading and Sales, Corporate, Retail and Private Banking Applications
- Responsibility for the technical management and coordination of issues and projects primarily involving installation, configuration and on-going administration tasks for the Oracle databases
- Upgrade and migration of Oracle Datawarehouse databases and in taking care of configuration management and backup recovery
- Strong cooperation with the Oracle DWH developers and the different Oracle DWH application interfaces within the bank
- Database troubleshooting, tuning and query optimization
- Participation in solving system and performance issues
- Collaboration with other Oracle DWH team members locally and globally
- A good understanding of the business needs

YOU OFFER

- Education in IT or the relevant work experience in the database area
- MORE THAN 7 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATION ON UNIX/LINUX PLATFORMS
- Experience in Oracle 11g (11.1 and 11.2)
- Skills in Oracle Parallel execution, Oracle multi-level portioning and Oracle Wait Events
- Work experience in RMAN (restore/backup) in huge environments, as well as knowledge of copy/cloning techniques (eg transportable tablespaces, storage mirroring based DB clones
- PL/SQL and Korn-Shell development skills
- Practical experience with DB tuning/optimization in several terabyte applications
- Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Excellent communication skills in English, German is an advantage

We look forward to receiving your CV as a word .doc