Job Description
21Tech is looking for a DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR to support our Client in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. This is a great opportunity to be part of a successful, growing, entrepreneurial international business and a chance to work with many different applications and data networks.
PROJECT TIMEFRAME: 12 months with possibility of extension
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1
CANDIDATES MUST __ PROVIDE __ 3 VERIFIABLE REFERENCES OF SUCCESSFUL NEEDS ASSESSMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN USED BY CLIENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR PRACTICES.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Research, analyze, present alternatives, including cost and performance analysis, and recommend cloud alternatives to the current Oracle database
· Develop and document a plan to migrate to a new database, including conversion, data migration, and data reconciliation.
· Design, develop, and document the structure for the new database, including database models and schemas, ensuring the integrity and security of the database.
· Lead and execute the build and deployment of the new database.
· Lead and execute the migration to the new database, including conversion and data reconciliation.
· Administer the new database and provide plans and instructions for administration activities.
· Conduct performance optimization to meet SLA’s.
· Analyze reported issues and provide recommendations for resolving.
· Develop auditable data scrubs to correct data issues.
· Monthly status report.
MINIMUM JOB-SPECIFIC SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED (IN ORDER OF RELATIVE IMPORTANCE):
· 5+ years’ experience designing complex, normalized, relational application databases, including Oracle.
· 5+ years’ experience designing, developing, and deploying relational databases in a cloud environment, especially Azure and/or AWS, ensuring the integrity and security of the database.
· Experience in migrating an on-premise or cloud Oracle DB to any one of the cloud-based solution such as Azure SQL, Azure Oracle in VM, AWS Aurora, or AWS RDS.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with both technical and non-technical audiences.
· Experience analyzing requirements, researching alternatives, and making successful recommendations for database solutions.
· Experience developing and executing successful migration plans from one database solution to another (e.g., Oracle to Azure SQL, not from one Oracle DB to another Oracle DB).
· Demonstrated knowledge and successful execution of the principles and techniques of the full lifecycle of database design, modeling, development, testing, and documentation.
· Demonstrated knowledge and successful execution of the principles and techniques of systems implementation including conversion, data reconciliation, and documentation.
· Experience developing and documenting relational database models, based on functional specifications and conceptual object models.
· Experience developing and documenting database schemas based on relational models.
· Experience building and deploying relational databases based on database design, models, schemas.
· Experience administering relational databases and conducting performance optimization to meet SLA’s.
· Experience analyzing database configuration to research and resolve database and application issues
· Extensive experience with Oracle function and procedure packages using SQL.
· Experience with database performance monitoring and tuning tools and techniques.
· Experience developing data scrubs to correct data based on knowledge of the application
· Principles of information systems architecture for enterprise-wide systems deployment such as multi-tier, web-based, distributed system architecture and development principles, and internet/intranet application delivery mechanisms
· Knowledge of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) environment and Object-Oriented design and development.
· Experience coordinating with 3rd party vendors to resolve database software issues.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:
GENERAL:
· Experience with software and tools used by the Judicial Council IT office including, ERwin Data Modeler, Toad, Eclipse, JIRA, Clear Quest, and Subversion.
· Knowledge of other application development technologies, including Linux, J2EE, J2SE, Hybernate, Lucee, ColdFusion, JavaScript, and Crystal Reports.
ABOUT 21TECH: 21Tech services Public and Private sector organizations across the U.S. and Canada, especially those managing asset intensive operations. We specialize in managing large-scale transformations and application implementations as well as business processes improvement initiatives. We also provide system integration services for Infor products such as EAM, CSF, WFM, d/EPM, Birst, etc. Our Clients rage from the world’s top transit agencies, large cities and municipalities, Fortune 100 companies, and many more.