Senior Oracle DBA- ETL Specialist (295329)

Submissions Due 6/27/12
DC OCTO 1100 15th St NW, 9th Floor, Washingon DC 20005
12 month contract

The Senior Oracle DBA – ETL Specialist will work on the Citywide Data Warehouse (CityDW) team developing databases that comprise the CityDW infrastructure environment. This infrastructure provides the foundation for business intelligence services and data transparency initiatives via reports creation, data integration, and application development. The resource will initially be part of an effort to develop a Citywide IT Spend Dashboard, as well as, making enhancements to the existing CityDW environment via performance tuning. Their role will expand, however, to include other CityDW development projects.

In addition to these responsibilities, the Senior Oracle DBA – ETL Specialist will also possess experience in developing ETL processes using the Informatica ETL tool. These responsibilities will be on par with those related to DBA work. ETL development responsibilities will entail supporting existing load processes and assisting the ETL lead with developing and installing new data sources to the existing Informatica architecture. The candidate will work closely with the Data Architect, other DBAs, the ETL Lead, and data owners to bring new data sources online.

Experience creating documentation is a plus.

Behavioral Excellent written, oral communications, interpersonal skills; the ability to work as a team player; must be wellCharacteristics versed in communicating to both technical and non-technical persons.

Required Experience:
Developing ETL mappings and ETL workflows and implementation with enterprise COTS ETL tools and deploying them in a production environment. (Required 2 Years)
Experience as an Oracle DBA (Required 8 Years)
Experience designing backup solutions using RMAN. (Required 2 Years)
Experience designing databases, data modeling and working as a DB developer in a data warehouse environment. (Required 1 Years)
Experience developing with enterprise COTS ETL tools in a data warehousing environment (Informatica, BOBJ Data Integrator, Oracle Data Integrator). (Required 2 Years)
Experience in full life cycle development of applications. (Required 2 Years)
Experience in production support and monitoring of real-time ETL and batch ETL processes. (Required 2 Years)
Experience installing Oracle bug fixes and patching. (Required 3 Years)
Experience performance tuning of the database (Required 1 Years)
Experience using RMAN to do database cloning to create test environments. (Required 2 Years)
Experience with Oracle backup and recovery. (Required 3 Years)
Experience with Oracle Grid Control. (Required 2 Years)
Experience with SQL and the use of SQL and PL/SQL in transformations within enterprise COTS ETL tools. (Required 2 Years)
Experience with table space, installing new databases. (Required 2 Years)
Experience with the design, development, and implementation of source to target mappings from multiple data sources to Oracle databases. (Required 2 Years)
Experience working within a Data Warehousing environment (Required 3 Years)
Experience working with Oracle in a Microsoft Environment (Required 2 Years)
Experience working with Oracle RAC clustering. (Required 2 Years)
Experience writing and debugging complex PL/SQL procedures and packages. (Required 3 Years)
Experience writing backup scripts using export/data pump (Required 2 Years)
Writing and reviewing technical specifications, test plans, requirements (Required 1 Years)
Experience developing Shell Scripts in a Unix or Linux environment. (Nice to have)
Experience developing Visual Basic Scripts (Nice to have)
Experience with COTS business intelligence reporting tools (Business Objects, Cognos, Microstratgy, OBIEE). (Nice to have)
Experience working Data Guard failover. (Nice to have)
Oracle Certified professional 9i, 10g, or 11g (Nice to have)