Tandem DBA

6months +, possible extension

Job Specific Preference: HP NonStop SQL/MP, MX, HP NonStop blade systems.

Requirements:
Technical Requirements
10+ year's relevant Tandem professional experience in Database administration and tuning in HP SQLMP and HP SQLMX.

Excellent troubleshooting and error analysis skills. Familiarity with testing methods.

Experience working in H06x or J06x HP NonStop operating systems.

In-depth understanding of Process execution and analysis using PSTATE, Measure and TMFCOM

In-depth knowledge of DR Replication software, eg Shadowbase (preferred).

Generating and evaluating SQL explain plans.

Writing and tuning queries.

Batchcom/Netbatch processing environment.

OSS and .CGI Scripting is a bonus.

Measure.

Prognosis - Monitoring and trouble-shooting application performance

Required Interpersonal Skills.
Exceptional customer service skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills, both technical and non-technical. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work effectively in a team environment in a cooperative spirit. Detail orientation. Ability to interact with others in a courteous, professional manner. Capable to stand alone in meetings and represent group with internal/external customers. Act with a sense of urgencyo Positive attitude. Maintain composure in a stressful environment. Encourage and promote a healthy team environment Project Management Requirements. Strong prioritization skills in a fast paced, time sensitive environment. Demonstrated accountability for resolution of issues. Work closely with manager to create project plans for medium to large-scale efforts and host weekly meetings to track progress. Project time reporting. Estimate/Project risk analysis. Project Planning and tracking experience. Matching resources to appropriate tasks. Summarize status updates from technical team for project team and management