Job Description We are looking for a Oracle Database Administrator in Merrimack, NH. Initial contract will run through end of year with likely extensions *****Candidates must be able to work on our W2 - no third parties, corp-to-corp, or IC's***** Description: This position will provide Oracle application database administration and project support for the implementation of the Oracle r12 eBusiness suite along with Oracle ASM and RAC. The Database Administration group is a multi-site team consisting of 8 DBAs supporting 110+ Production and Non-Production databases, on Solaris, AIX, and Linux platforms. The primary application is based on the Oracle Financial system and also includes several procurement and reporting packages. It is strongly desired that the individual has working experience with Oracle r12 eBusiness, Oracle real application cluster (RAC), ASM, and OEM Grid. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day tasks include production on-call support, performance monitoring and troubleshooting, and configuration/patching/maintenance of Oracle databases and e-Business application suite. Also includes new implementation support, support for major development as well as Risk/Audit initiatives, and provide all systems development life cycle database and application support services. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience with Oracle e-Business application suite. Broad knowledge in Oracle database and Oracle application products on Solaris, AIX, and linux. 8+ years of Oracle DBA experience with Oracle RDBMS (11G) in a 24x7 environment. Experience in the following areas is a plus: Data Guard, Golden Gate, Enterprise Manager Grid, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Single Sign On (SSO), Oracle Weblogic Server, Oracle SOA, Oracle IPM, Oracle OBIEE, Oracle Application Express, Noetix, RMAN, and Veritas cluster server. Proficient with recent Oracle database versions and features Knowledge on Oracle database security, and audit functionality is a plus. Ability to apply advanced Oracle database performance tuning principles is a plus. Excellent technical, teamwork, communication, and partnering skills. Excellent problem analysis and creative solution-building skills. Must have a strong client focus, and an ability to prioritize/multi-task to meet specified deadlines. Ability to work well in a process driven constantly changing environment. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent