Sunday, 8 July 2012

senior Oracle DBA (platform engineering), Global Technology

Details: Job Summary and MissionThis job contributes to Starbucks success by designing, implementing and maintaining Oracle databases. Manages database development projects and coordinates installation of revised or new systems. Evaluates existing or proposed systems to structure and access databases. Analyzes database requirements of user departments, applications programming and operations. Recommends solutions that require definition of the physical structure and functional capabilities of databases and require data security and backup/recovery specifications. Models and acts in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles.Summary of Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities and essential job functions include but not limited to the following: Support ProductionProvides third level production support of databases and related supporting technologies.  Responsible for overall maintenance of the assigned systems.  Establishes and maintains sound backup and recovery procedures and validates daily backups. Creates and maintains users, roles, and privileges and enforces security policies.   Monitors applications and databases activities and collaborates with application teams to perform tuning and troubleshooting. Escalates and works with vendor technical support to resolve issues.  Installs, configures and upgrades database software and related products.  Works as a member of the database administration team providing continuous on-call support.Support DevelopmentProvides technical support to assigned complex development projects; responsible for delivering all DBA tasks on time and within budget.  Gathers and evaluates technical requirements and provides accurate effort estimate. Collaborates with development leads to design database infrastructure including choosing right platform, analyzing supported version and patch level, sizing storage and planning disk layouts. Installs and configures databases and related application components and provides on-going DBA support.  Designs and implements backup process and recovery procedures according to business requirements. Transfers knowledge to rest of the DBA team for on-going production support.Lead and Mentor Others Coaches and mentors other team members.  Perform cross-training and facilitates information sharing among team members. Establish and Support Standards Develop enterprise database standards. Assess New Technologies Collaborates with team members to evaluate and recommend new database technologies.

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