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SOFT's client located in Manassas, VA is looking for a Mid-level Database Administrator for a long term contract assignment.
 

I.JOB TITLE
Mid-level Database Administrator and Data Analyst

II.JOB DESCRIPTION
· Database administration & performance tuning of Oracle ODAs
· Database administration of SQL Server in a VM environment
· Installation, maintenance and patching of Linux and Windows OS, Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL and DB2
· Maintenance of RAC and failover
· Provide database support for multiple COTS applications with production, test and development environments
· Establish, document and test database DR plans
· Familiarity with encryption, partitioning and performance tuning
· Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong problem-solving skills.
· Familiar with ETL tools to develop Dashboards
· Willing to take on and learn additional application responsibilities.

III.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· At least 5 year of database administration in an Oracle environment
· At least 2 year of database administration in a SQL Server environment
· Installing and upgrading the database server and application tool, patching Oracle, SQL and Linux OS
· Allocating system storage and planning storage requirements for the database system
· Enrolling users and maintaining system security
· Ensuring compliance with database vendor license agreements
· Controlling and monitoring user access to the database
· Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the database
· Planning for backup and recovery of database information
· Maintaining archived data
· Backing up and restoring databases
· Contacting database vendor for technical support
· Managing and monitoring data replication
· Self-starter who will work independently
· A team player who enjoys supporting all team members

IV.DESIRED SKILLS
· Generating various reports by querying from database as per need
· Knowledge of structured query language (SQL), PL/SQL/TSQL
· General understanding of storage technologies and networking
· General understanding of routine maintenance, recovery, and failover of a database including Data Guard, AG, RAC, FCI
· Development and testing of Disaster Recovery Plans
· Experience in Developing Dash boards for Leadership Team.

V.EXPERIENCE MINIMUM
5 years of database administration

VI.EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems OR certification in either Oracle or SQL Server database administration