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Primary Skills: Oracle, VM ware infrastructure
The Interview will be a 30 minute phone interview, the interview will be heavily technical.
PLEASE READ THE DETAILS CAREFULLY.
BWC is seeking a resource with Strong Oracle DBA background and implementation/Oracle Database virtualization in a VMware infrastructure. They MUST have Oracle and strong VMWare skills. The manager is seeking someone with considerable experience with General Oracle RDBMS tuning.
The candidate should have a skills /experience background in Oracle Database administration and has moved into working with VMware as well. They will be working closely with VMware, storage, OS, application, database and network teams to recommend, install, configure, optimize, monitor and troubleshoot database functionality and performance across varying load and performance scenarios (e.g. transactional –vs- data warehouse, production –vs- test, etc).
They should have experience with the various ancillary Oracle products. Audit Vault is a plus. Has experience with the Oracle tools and components used to monitor and alarm for database outages and when performance is degraded. Has experience with planning and supporting fault-tolerant and disaster-recoverable configurations, including concepts such as storage replication. They should be able to project future usage and resource needs based on observed performance and resource trends and has knowledge of data security, and any of the Oracle products that may be used to enable or enhance data/database/application security to meet our security requirements.
The contractor selected should posses Enterprise Senior Data Center experience involving systems/network administration in large server farms, the knowledge to set up of new physical/virtual environments, having the ability to perform hardware/software upgrades, knowledge to implement security guidelines, and ability to provide performance tuning to systems. The person will work with the Build/Systems team to provide this functionality and infrastructure system support.
Technical Certifications:
Oracle DBA Certification
VMware Certified Professional 5- Data Center Virtualization (VCP5-DCV)
VMware Certified Professional 5- Desktop (VCP5-DT)
Typical Daily Activities:
Contractor will operate in a SA4 role performing the following duties: The primary focus of this role is providing advanced senior VMware engineer experience and bring insight and direction where applicable. Other duties include…
• Provide excellent customer service and posses great communication skills
• Provide “As Built” documentation to BWC system team
• Deliver Knowledge Transfer sessions to BWC system team
• Research and recommend where possible automated approaches for implementing specific given tasks
• Have the ability to script or program in JavaScript, Power shell, Perl, Java, Python, or similar languages
• Monitoring Infrastructure, VMware that requires in-depth knowledge of tools including vCenter Server, vCenter Operations, vFoglight,
• Linux and Windows OS that requires in-depth knowledge of MS perfmon, eventlogs and usage for log searching
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VMware Experience:
• Minimum 5 years working experience with multi-tiered applications running on VMware vSphere
• Senior Architectural Design and implementation experience
• Knowledge and ability to manage virtual desktops
• Senior Admin experience and expertise in managing multiple Datacenters, Clusters, Hosts
• Expertise in VMware Windows, Unix, Solaris, and Linux operating systems
• Managing ESXi 4.x, 5.x w/ vCenter and Update Manager, Remote CLI, PowerCLI
• Vmware networking with Virtual Distributed Switches (including Nexus 1000v)
• VMware storage configurations(NFS, fiber channel, iSCSCi)
• DR solutions and business continuity solutions
• Vmware Security (following Vmware hardening guides)
• Monitoring and Performance troubleshooting
• Skilled in documenting systems and procedures.
• Ability to provide a direction for Infrastructure upgrades and future enhancements
These best practices include:
• Knowledge of security awareness and best practices utilizing security baselines
• Major version administration and upgrades in an environment of 100+ VMs.
• NIC teaming and failover.
• Ability to configure HA and DRS.
• VMware update manager.
• Configuration and management of VMware networking including the VMware VSS or VDS.
• VMware template management.
• Ability to install, configure, and manage vCenter
• Ability to create and configure vSwitches, VDS, Port Groups, Network Policies within virtual infrastructure
Vmware (vShield) - Optional
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Microsoft Experience:
• Minimum 5 years experience designing and administering Windows Server environments (2003, 2008, 2008R2, 2012)
• familiar with database technologies (Oracle, SQL)
Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
Experience in Oracle Implementations in a VMware infrastructure | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in Oracle Database virtualization in a VMware Infrastructure | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in Oracle relational database management systems (RDBMS) tuning | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience with Ancillary Oracle products; Audit Valut is a plus | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience with utilizing Oracle tools/ componets that monitor and alarm for DB outages and performance downgrades | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience using Oracle products to enable, enhance,database, application security to meet security requirements | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience with multi tiered applications running on VMware VSphere | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience with architectural design and implementation | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in managing multiple data centers, Clusters and hosts as a Senior administrator | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience managing ESXi4.5.x w/cCenter and Update Manger, Remote CLI, PowerCLI | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in VMware networking with Virtual Distributed Switches (Including Nexus 1000v) | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in VMware Storage configurations (NFS, fiber channel, iSCSCi) | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in DR solutions and business continuity solutions in both Oracle databases and VMware Infrastructure | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience VMware Security (following VMware hardening guides | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience monitoring and performance troubleshooting in both Oracle Databases and VMware Infrastructure | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in documenting systems and procedures | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience in Database Management in Oracle and SQL | Required | 6 | Years |
Experience with administrating Windows Server environment 2003,2008, 2008R2, 2012 | Required | 6 | Years |
VMware Certified Professional 5-data center Virtualization (VCP5-DCV) | Required |