Job Description :
Role: Database Specialist – Engineering
Position: Contract
Location: Salt Lake City, UTAH
Start Date: ASAP

Duties
SPECIAL SKILLS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED PERFORMING THE JOB:
Must have 3-5 years of experience with:
Supporting the following platforms: Red Hat Enterprise Linux v3/4/5/6 and Sun Solaris 5.8/10
Database Platform: UDB/DB2.
Extensive exposure to database administration under Linux platform.
Strong experience in Sybase database administration, maintenance and implementation in a complex system environment
Strong Sybase Replication experience (Replication Server 15.x, 12.x) and knowledge on Distributed Database Management System
Knowledge of UDB DB2/Oracle/Microsoft SQL Servers.
Strong Knowledge in Performance Tuning for Databases.
Strong knowledge in Database Maintenance.
Flexible to work in weekend shifts.
Experience in Investment Banking sector will be a plus point.
Good Interpersonal skills to interact with global Teams.
Automation skills utilizing scripting languages, including ksh or bash and either python or perl.
Knowledge in job scheduler – Autosys, cron jobs etc.
Ability to work and effectively prioritize in a highly dynamic work environment that includes a global focus.
Strong team player, good communication and interpersonal skills.
Results oriented and highly flexible.
Strong working knowledge on DBA tasks, troubleshooting and analytical skills

Skills
MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
3-5 years of experience in the job offered or a related Database Administration role
Education
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/DEGREE AND FIELD:
Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.