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Saxon Global

Database Administrator

Saxon Global, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Atlanta , GA - 3 days in the office/week

Hybrid 3 days a week onsiteLooking for: Oracle, Oracle ASM, MS SQL Server, Scripting (Ansible, Python, Shell), Linux (must), Veritas ClusteringNote: NO developers Please, Looking for DBA (Database Admins)General Database Engineer Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide guidance and support to Application Developers- Assist with schema design, code review, SQL query tuningInstall, tune, implement and upgrade DBMS installationsWrite and deploy SQL patchesUpgrade and improve application schema and data upgradesProcess work accurately and in a timely mannerAlways paying attention to the detailUrgency- Proactively and regularly make recommendations for system improvementsCollate, prepare, and present statistical information for internal and external usePlatforms we manage, Postgres, Oracle, Oracle ASM, SAP Sybase, Sybase RepServer, SAP Hana, Redis, Cassandra, Python, Linux, KSH, Veritas ClusteringWrite and Maintain Database ProgramsDatabase engineers write new database programs and maintain existing programs to ensure they can handle the flow of traffic and the amount of data being stored in the database.Design New DatabasesDatabase engineers help design new databases based on company needs, data storage needs, and the number of users accessing the database.Monitor Databases and ProgramsDatabase engineers continuously monitor databases and related systems to ensure high functionality.Write Programs and ScriptsDatabase engineers write new support programs and scripts for databases to deploy, operate, increase data storage capacity, and fix existing database problems.TroubleshootingDatabase engineers troubleshoot platform specific performance, checking for potential problems that affect database functionality and related database programs.DebuggingDatabase engineers look through coding language to debug existing database scripts and programs.Review Database ReportsDatabase engineers review daily, weekly, and monthly database reports, including user reports and systems information, to spot problems and ensure that all databases and support systems are working at peak levels.Requirements:

Expertise in Installation, Upgrade & Patching of different components in Oracle, Sybase, and experience with the other platforms we manage listed in the Duties and Responsibilities.Experience with Replication including setup, troubleshooting issues and failoversMonitor all systems (work processes, users, system logs, short dumps, locks, developer traces, system traces, disk space, etc.).Ensure production uptime service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and securityProvide data cleansing services, verify data integrity, and implement access controlsProvide routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space managementExperience with Schema creation, deployment, and maintenanceExperience with Setting up and configuration of Auditing, audit trailsCarry out recovery of databases in an event of log full, system crash Troubleshoot issues related to the installation for our supported platformsShould have knowledge of Disaster Recovery setup and maintenanceAutomation using shell-script, python, go, etc. Performance & Tuning Related ExpertiseAssist Developers and business analysts with their queries and tune them, if required

Experience with Performance analysis, monitoring of SQL queries and platform specific tuning.