Job Description :
Oracle RAC/GoldenGate Administrator
Houston, TX
Long-term contract
Database Administrator:
The primary skills would include expert-level technical knowledge and abilities directly related to Oracle RAC and GoldenGate within the context of a migration from 11g to 12c across a Windows Server environment.
Additional background:
· Should entail experience performing similar type of work for a utility company’s Geographic Information System (GIS Must be capable of quickly adapting to changing requirements and able to professionally communicate with other team members about complex technical topics.
· Requires proven experience with producing high-quality technical documentation which are concise and thorough.
· This individual needs to be an enthusiastic, focused, collaborative, and resourceful subject matter expert who can work independently for several days at a time without much direction.
Essential Functions:
· Responsible for design, implementation, enhancement, and on-going support of Oracle GoldenGate and Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) within the GIS environment on Windows Server
· Works directly with client vendors, including Oracle and BMC software support teams, to resolve issues and implement solutions using recommended best practices
· Participates in general team meetings, one-on-one meetings, business requirements gathering sessions, and technical review sessions
· Documents all aspects of technical work performed as well as potential solutions which are theoretically derived
· Proposes business process improvements and technical recommendations whenever possible
· Designs, develops, configure, deploy, and administers various Oracle-based workflows including but not limited to backups, replication (unidirectional and bidirectional), high-availability, failover, and disaster recovery.
· Communicates technical issues to leadership team members and to vendors
· Supports all current and future portions of the GIS environment to include production and non-production
· Assumes other routine (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually) tasks and responsibilities related to the GIS environment as needed
· Educates self on relevant technologies and solutions which may be beneficial to the overall project
· Conducts application testing in direct support of all project-related goals
· Assists with monthly maintenance activities during weekends as needed