Oracle Development DBA

One of my clients, a top financial firm in Chicago, is looking to bring on an Oracle DBA to their technical team in Chicago. This person should have a mixture between Oracle and SQL background to be successful. Here is a brief overview of the role. Responsibilities: * Good scripting ability and good working knowledge of Shell Scripts etc. * Managing large scale Oracle deployments in term of DB size and number of servers * Solid understanding of Oracle internal architecture * Performance tuning of Oracle database and SQL is required * Experience in database software management (installation, patching and version management) * Experience with database utilities: backup, restore, export and import. * Enable health performance and configuration monitoring * Enable event monitoring * Knowledge of recovery, logging, authentication, and authorizations * Familiar with a broad range of performance and support tools * Familiar with Oracle Enterprise Manager and other support tools to manage a database environment * Understanding Oracle storage options for data (ASM) * Knowledge of table spaces, indexes, and partitioning capabilities * Other duties as assigned Requirements: * 8 or more years' experience in the database development life cycle * 6 or more years' experience with Oracle running on a distributed platform * Limited SQL Server experience preferred * Experience with Oracle 10g and 11g is required * Performance tuning experience including extensive experience with explains and system snapshots * Strong SQL skills including the ability to rewrite complex queries for performance improvements * Must possess good written and verbal communication skills * Ability to prioritize, multitask and work with remote teams If you feel that you are a good fit for this position, please submit your resume highlighting your technical experience as it relates to this description. Please contact Lindsay Haddock at Huxley Associates at 312-453-9099 with questions

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