Full Time : ORACLE APPS DBA - Must be US Citizen or Green Card holder

Job Title : ORACLE APPLICATIONS DBA

Location : Oak Brook, IL, United States

FULLTIME

Must be US Citizen or Green Card holder

JOB FUNCTION:

Under minimal supervision maintains Oracle database management systems. Develops processes that assure data is properly stored and access is properly controlled. Reviews database system needs, options, risks, cost analysis and organization’s business goals. Assists in the development of standards and data storage design. Performs maintenance, security administration, backup, and recovery on database management systems. Supports business management with database access, optimum resource configuration, and cost analysis and database performance. Working well with others is essential.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Supports the design, implementation, and maintenance of database management systems.

2. Develops processes that assure data is properly stored and access is properly controlled.

3. Supports business management with database access, optimum resource configuration, cost analysis, and database performance.

4. Designs and installs database management system applications. Establishes synergies with existing database applications and processing systems.

5. Monitors progress of projects by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports, and recommending actions.

6. Performs backup and recovery on database management systems.

7. Performs other duties as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in Computer Science or a related discipline plus 4 to 10 years of experience.

• Oracle database experience using versions and 11g and or R12.

• Experience with Oracle R12 running on RAC

• Oracle Apps DBA experience is a must; preferably R12

• Experience in performance tuning is preferred

• Experience applications using SOA is preferred

• Working with the ORACLE EXA platform is a plus

• Diagnose and resolve database problems are preferred.

• Working in a team environment is essential.

• Must be process oriented and adhere to Oracle Standards and industry best practices

• Work with other technical teams including network and vendors, as necessary, to support solutions

• Performs other duties as directed. Strong customer focus and ability to manage client expectations effectively

• Good awareness of ITIL based standards and principals are a plus.

• Effective teamwork and excellent interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written

• Work effectively both independently and in a team environment

• Aptitude to learn new technologies and skills quickly

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Must be organized and detail-oriented

• Must have a team player attitude

• Ability to interact with all levels of an organization in a professional, diplomatic, and tactful manner

OTHER BENEFITS:

Client provides the opportunity to participate in a variety of outstanding benefits. In addition to a business casual office atmosphere, the company offers the following benefit programs:

3 medical plans

dental plan

401(k) plan

long term disability insurance

life/AD&D insurance

vision insurance

additional individual voluntary insurance plan

flexible spending accounts

scholarship award

paid sick time/short term disability programs

vacation pay

holiday pay

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