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Jobing Description

We are looking for an on-site full-time contract Oracle Database Administrator with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Lakewood, Colorado.
Responsibilities will include performing Oracle RDBMS administration, resource management, and performance analysis and tuning on database systems and related components to ensure optimal performance and maximum availability. Apply industry best practices to ensure that all Oracle and related software, patches and upgrades as well as associated applications are installed, configured, tested, integrated and maintained thoroughly and in a timely manner. Manage database structures, physical storage allocations, system/user accounts, software licensing and archival/backups. Ensure that all hardware, software, services, and applications meet government and industry security standards and are secure. Design both new and modified databases utilizing CASE technology. Assist in the migration of databases from one geographic site to another. Modify existing Oracle database system implementations. Monitor and update work-order tracking database. Administer and develop spatial data management applications using ESRI‚s ArcSDE software and associated tools. Respond to user inquiries and issues.


Please apply by January 13, 2012. EOE

Skills / Requirements

Required Knowledge and Skills

* Oracle RDBMS administration on Red Hat (Linux), Solaris (UNIX), and Windows 2000/XP computer systems in a LAN environment
* Oracle Enterprise Manager
* Oracle Grid
* Oracle Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) technology tools
* Oracle Data Guard
* Oracle Application Server
* ESRI ArcSDE software and tools
* SQL and PL/SQL


Desired Knowledge and Skills

* Oracle development tools (Forms and Reports 10g/11g, Designer 10g/11g, Oracle Application Express, and JDeveloper)
* ESRI (ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server)
* TOAD
* Perl scripting
* Korn shell (Unix) scripting
* SQL Server
* Postgres


Qualified candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline is required. Minimal travel is expected for this position. The successful candidate must be able to obtain or already have an active federal security clearance in line with all USGS requirements.