Oracle PL/SQL ( DBA) Description: Provides the highest technical expertise for the planning, analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of the organization's server-class databases. Handles and leads the most complex or critical data/ database management initiatives that typically involve multiple disciplines and multiple business groups, including responsibility for database architecture, design, integration, and/or data modeling. As the recognized technical expert, consults extensively with multiple client groups to provide strategic solutions, influencing long-range internal and enterprise-level data/ database architecture and management strategies. Serves as a consultant on technological advancements. Provides oversight, mentoring and leadership to less experienced staff. Required: This is combination of DBA skills and PL/SQL development skills. Test automation for backend using JMETER Web Services Testing Web Application testing Must have very good communication Skills Team Player, pro-active Experience with defect tracking systems Experience with Perl Scripting Good UNIX/Linux Shell Scripting Good knowledge of vi editor Understands the UNIX file system including file permissions Oracle RDBMS: should know to write/execute SQL queries and PL/SQL procedures PLSQL/SQL (Can read and understand for code review purposes, no C/C++ coding required) Knowledge of performance testing best practices and methodologies Must be able to develop traditional testing artifacts including test plans and test scripts Ability to organize material, analyze a wide variety of facts and develop appropriate recommendations Use of application and system performance monitoring tools Strong qualitative and quantitative analysis skills Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and ideas in a simple and understandable business language Ability to deal with multiple projects at once including shifting priorities and direction Capable of learning new tools and programming languages with little formal training Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Platform and Skill Set Expertise: Database Administration: Oracle, SQL, MS SQL Server, and DB2 / UDB If interested, please send the following to phickok@sisinc.com a) Your current Word formatted resume (no longer than 2-4 pages) -- we never present without permission b) Your hourly rate/ Annual Salary c) Availability to start (i.e. 2 weeks notice, immediately, etc) d) Three professional references from the last two years If this is not a good fit or you are not available but know of someone -- we offer a referral fee for candidates you refer and get the position.