Application DBA

Job Title: Application DBA

Location: Houston, TX

Pay: $120000 - $130000 / year

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical troubleshooting for applications and database systems.
• Configure and tune Oracle and Linux OS parameters for optimal performance and resource utilization.
• Understand server clustering techniques and their impact on database configuration and performance using Oracle CRS clustering software.
• Manage standby databases, snapshots, and advanced database features such as Oracle Data Guard.
• Apply database recovery techniques including RMAN and flashback/flash recovery area; perform exports, RMAN backups, and data extracts as needed.
• Manage Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) environments and troubleshoot RAC nodes.
• Participate in the design and review of application codes.
• Demonstrate proven experience with Oracle-to-PostgreSQL integration.
• Develop shell scripts for monitoring.
• Create procedures and processes for data migration and application development.
• Attend project-related meetings and conference calls for troubleshooting activities.
• Develop strong working knowledge of key applications and their interactions with databases.
• Provide application development, enhancements, modifications, performance tuning, and support services for assigned projects.
• Possess knowledge of Oracle Applications, including Oracle Apps and Middleware technology management, schema updates, data migrations, tech upgrades, and patching.
• Opportunity to expand expertise in Data Science, including skills in SQL, Python, and Big Data languages for data analysis and building statistical models to solve business problems.
• Availability for 24x7 work with on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of professional experience as an APPS Application DBA with Oracle, or PostgreSQL.

Why choose Addison IT?

• Pay: We negotiate high salaries using U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses.
• Permanent Employment: Many of Addison’s job openings lead to potential permanent employment.
• Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations.
• Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home.
• Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation.

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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