<p><strong>Mission</strong></p>

<p>The successful candidate will work with others on a global database team to support existing database technologies and platforms for business critical systems.</p>

<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->The candidate is expected to ensure smooth system-run by owning, tracking, troubleshooting and resolving database related incidents</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Consults with and advises developers and business users of various database technologies and platforms to support SAP and non-SAP application needs</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Activities include installation, administration, maintenance, patches, system copies/refreshes, system performance tuning, monitoring, capacity planning, backup and recovery and problem determination/resolution of the database infrastructure</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Coach and train other personnel as required in support of managing the application and database environment.</p>

<p><strong>Education/Experience</strong></p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Four year degree in Information Technology or a related field</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->2-5 years of working experience in Database Administration on an ERP platform, SAP preferred</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Oracle Certification is a plus</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Microsoft Certification is a plus</p>

<p><strong>Skills/Abilities</strong></p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replication, log, connectivity, and security issues</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, using Performance Monitor, Strong Knowledge of Oracle/MSSQL and SAP utilities and tools</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Strong installation experience for SAP in mission-critical environments</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Understanding of how to properly recommend disk space, RAM and CPU capacities related to &ldquo;sizing&rdquo; database environments</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Middleware and connectivity options used in conjunction with the database and SAP ERP systems</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Application requirements as they relate to SAP solutions and database design specifications</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Experience with database environments consisting of test, development, QA and production environments in single or multi-tiered deployments</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Strong operating system experience for HP-UX and Windows</p>

<p><!--[if !supportLists]-->&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <!--[endif]-->Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused, to understand and appropriately respond to customers business needs.</p>

<p><strong>Technical Experience</strong></p>

<p>Databases:&nbsp; Oracle, SQL Server, OLTP, archiving strategies, backup and recovery</p>

<p>Operating Systems:&nbsp; Windows, UNIX, HPUX, Linux, shell scripting</p>

<p>SAP ERP Systems and Components:&nbsp; SAP Netweaver ECC, ERP, SAP R/3, Business Warehouse (BW), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Human Capital Management (HCM), Enterprise Portal (EP), Process Integration (PI), Master Data Management (MDM), Business Objects, Solution Manager, TREX,&nbsp; SAPGUI, OSS note application and Database relationships.</p>

<p>Other:&nbsp; Client Server, Network Infrastructure, performance tuning.</p>
