Senior Database Engineer

Job Title: Sr. Database Engineer Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ or Omaha, NE Industry: Financial Services • • • NO C2C • • • Job Description: Theoris Services is assisting our client in their search for a Sr. Database Engineer to add to their growing team. Our client is seeking someone who designs, installs, maintains and upgrades the enterprise’s production databases. Provides technical expertise in the use of database technology. Accountable for the overall performance of the enterprise’s database environment. Works closely with clients, business analysts, systems programmers, and application developers to define and resolve information flow and content issues---helping to transform business requirements into environment specific databases. Monitors and analyzes performance metrics and allocates database resources to achieve optimum database performance. Performs additional job duties as required. Responsibilities: • Analyze business requirements and provide server and database sizing • Identify database bottlenecks and provide remediation steps • Implement database backup solutions • Perform database restore actions • Design, implement, and test enterprise level disaster recovery solutions • Design, implement, and test high availability database solutions including clustering • Perform user provisioning • Design and implement security configuration including grants, roles, and profiles • Perform database security monitoring • Perform database auditing and implementing security standards • Perform database tuning related tasks • Design, size, and implement enterprise level database systems • Install and configure database software • Perform database upgrade and patching • Complete database migrations from legacy to new hardware • NIX shell scripting • Perform OS troubleshooting • Server capacity planning and resource analysis • Design and implement logical database schemas including ERD diagraming • Perform database schema change management • Control and execute code deployments to upper database environments • Execute database data movement to satisfy ETL, backup/recover, and other business needs • Implement and support enterprise level database backup solutions • Configure monitoring across all enterprise databases Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent work experience. • Deep understanding or experience supporting databases on Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) or ExaData/ExaCC/ExaCS • Hands-on experience working with Oracle 12.1 through 19c. • Database installation, upgrading, migrating, patching, disaster recovery, high availability, monitoring, assessing, and providing resolution. • Experience with Oracle OEM for database monitoring, and problem diagnosis • Experience with backup and restore using RMAN • Knowledge and experience with database capacity planning • Experience monitoring and analysis of performance metrics and allocation of database resources to achieve optimum database performance • Familiarity with fail-over testing and participation in DR exercises • In-depth knowledge of Goldengate or Data Guard replication • Knowledge of other open-source database platforms • Working with Python, Shell, and PowerShell scripting. • Designing automated deployments. • Experience with Unix (AIX), and Linux operating system. • Experience with change management tools including Service Now. Best-In-Class-Benefits: We are in the people business; treating people right is our ONLY priority. Theoris Services consultants are full-time employees with full benefits, including: • Robust Health Insurance • 401(k) plan About Theoris: Our goal is to Fuel Your Career! As a Theoris team member, you join a culture based on people-centered values and an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. We build long-term relationships with our clients and our consultants. With over 30 years of building strong relationships in the industry, we’re uniquely positioned to make the right connections. This knowledge is used to find the right job placement. Our recruiting teams are experts dedicated to the information technology and engineering staffing space and are highly respected by our client base.