Senior Database Administrator Andover, MA Req #3857 Responsibilities: * Perform routine administration tasks, database replication via export/import, and creating new Oracle instances/applying upgrades and patches as required * Assist application development staff in maintaining database and application performance, including SQL tuning, and suggest/implement improvements where required * Work with and mentor associate administrators and development staff in debugging and tuning applications and data structures * Research new database technology related to application functionality, performance, and storage monitoring; align use of new database technologies with corporate business objectives * Work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical personnel on development projects that involve IS&T Infrastructure support * Function as technical liaison to Vicor's Managed Database Service Provider * Provide database guidance as needed for business intelligence tools Minimum Requirements: * Requires a BA/BS in CS or equivalent; 1-3 years project management experience * Strong customer focus and service orientation * Strong written/verbal communication skills * 3-5 years experience with Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL and various programming methodologies * 1-2 years experience with Business Intelligence tools. Cognos or Hyperion preferred * Knowledge of UNIX, Linux and NT; UNIX and Linux system administration experience desirable * Experience with Open Source database technology (PostGreSQL) a plus * Experience with MSSQLServer 2000 a plus I do not believe that relocation assistance is available, but who knows. If interested send resume to hr@xxxxxxxxx Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle Certified DBA -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l