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  • Posted By: First People Solutions Group Ltd
  • Address:
  • Contact: 0141 270 5000
  • Date Posted: 23rd May 2008
  • Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Reference Code: 0804-420AK
  • Views Since Posting: 66
  • Full Description:

    ROLE: Oracle / SQL Database Administrator

    Location: Glasgow
    Salary: Up to £35K depending on experience
    Benefits Package: Excellent

    THE COMPANY

    My client is an international consulting company offering clients specialist business and IT solutions. They offer excellent career progression opportunities and a supportive learning environment to nurture and develop existing skills and experience.

    THE ROLE

    We are recruiting for an experienced Database Administrator for our client based in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will need to be experienced in Oracle and SQL DBA, through several versions ideally gained in a financial institution or equivalently busy production support environment. You must be self-motivated, responsible, and confident and have the ability to multi task and prioritize under often changing and challenging workloads. You must have the ability to follow standards and procedures, but have the confidence to proactively challenge where appropriate. You must be a good team player willing to share information, knowledge and ideas amongst fellow DBAs / SAs and Unix / DBA team managers.

    The contracted hours are 37.5 per week, although in practice the successful candidate may be expected to work additional hours, dependant on workload. There may also be occasions where weekend scheduled work and support will be required.


    EXPERIENCE

    Essential

    Experience of at least 2 major projects working in a production environment
    Experience of Oracle 9i, 10g and 11g on a variety of platforms.
    Experience of SQL Server 2000, 2005
    Expertise with DTS and SSIS
    Previous experience of installs, upgrades, migrations and patching
    Strong performance tuning skills.
    Solid backup and recovery experience.
    Exposure to High availability and/or Disaster recovery solutions would be beneficial.

    Desirable

    Replication Experience including Advanced Replication and Streams
    Knowledge of Quest Tools - Foglight, Quest Central

    SKILLS

    Proven experience as a Oracle / SQL Database Administrator



    CONTACT DETAILS

    Contact Name: Ashwini Kamat
    Team Dial: 0141 270 5009
    Reference:0804-420AK

    ***SCOTTISH RECRUITMENT AWARDS WINNERS***
    Winner: Large Recruitment Agency of the Year 2007
    Winner: Permanent Recruitment Consultant of the Year 2007
    Winner: Recruitment Manager of the Year 2007
    Runner Up: Best Practice of the Year 2007 (IT Division)

    ABOUT FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS GROUP

    Established in 1998, First People Solutions is one of the UK's fastest growing independent recruitment and HR services organizations, and one of the largest in Scotland.

    Our vision is to be a recognized outstanding People-focused business that provides solutions to the recruitment and HR needs of People-focused organisations in the UK.

    With our vast number of clients we have outstanding opportunities for candidates. Our teams of highly experienced consultants are on hand to guide you through every stage of the recruitment process and offer invaluable advice and knowledge in your dedicated market sector.

    First People Solutions Group operates as a Recruitment Agency in providing permanent job-seeking services and as a Recruitment Business in providing temporary and contract job-seeking services.
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