Oracle Database Administrator
Oracle Database Administrator - Denver, CO
Vertafore leads the insurance software industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most. Vertafore leads the industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most.
We are looking for a top-notch Oracle DBA to join our team! As an Oracle DBA, you will design, implement and administrator highly available systems in a 24/7 data center environment. Our DBAs are responsible for the health, care and feeding of all databases used by Vertafore. You will work with fast-paced, skilled team of engineers and developers across multiple high-profile projects. You will also participate in IT projects from inception of the project up and through the daily maintenance phase of a project.
Oracle DBA Responsibilities include:
- Create, maintain, and administer Oracle databases on Linux platforms
- Ensure the databases are highly secure, available, and recoverable
- Proactively monitor and tune the databases for maximum performance
- Install, configure, and patch database software and complete database migrations and upgrades
- Support web application development, with a focus on helping the team interact with the database in the most efficient and productive way possible
- Troubleshoot and solve database and application coding problems
- Deploy the database components for new versions of our web applications to test and production environments
Skills & Requirements
Oracle DBA Skills & Requirements include:
- 3-5 years of experience in Oracle database administration
- Knowledge of relational database management (RDBMS) concepts and theories
- Experience with Oracle database installation, configuration, and upgrades
- Proficiency with shell scripting on Linux platforms
- Exposure to multiple database management systems (SQL Server, Cassandra, MongoDB) is a plus
- Demonstrated desire and ability to learn technologies quickly
Vertafore strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law equal employment. Visit http://www.vertafore.com/careers today!
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