Mid to Sr. Level Oracle DBA

Modis, one of the largest ITRM's in the US is in search of an Oracle DBA for a client of ours in Baltimore, MD.  This position is a 6 month Temporary to Permanent position with our client.Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills, strong technical skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment. For one of the positions, Oracle Financials exposure would be a plus, but it is not a requirement Essential Functions: 1. Provide Oracle DBA technical support in a UNIX infrastructure. 2. Plan and implement Oracle software installations, upgrades, and patches. 3. Plan and build database instances and objects. 4. Plan and implement Oracle backup and recovery. 5. Monitor and tune Oracle database for optimum performance. Assist in capacity planning of Oracle databaseservers. 6. Troubleshoot Oracle infrastructure problems. 7. Provide technical assistance and guidance to application support staff and project teams. 8. Develop, document, and implement operational support procedures for the Oracle infrastructure components. 9. Develop, document, and implement security configuration for Oracle software and database instances to comply with existing standards. 10. Refresh development/test databases from copies of production. 11. Available for 24x7 on-call support." Strong knowledge of Unix -- not Wintel. Excellent communications skills. Ability to work closely with clients in a fast paced & high pressure environment. Please apply online thru Job Reference Code: jb oracle Company: Modis, Inc. Status: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project, Employee Location: Baltimore, MD 21202 Salary: Based on Experience Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)