Since 2001, Datavail has offered database administration services to customers throughout the United States. Our Colorado headquarters and bases throughout the country are at the cutting edge of advanced technology, featuring an integrated global ticketing system for Datavail Delta, redundant telecommunications, and real-time in-person database monitoring 24x7x365.
Advancement Opportunities
Our business is our people. At Datavail, every effort is made to ensure career development opportunities are provided to assist employees in the pursuit of a successful career path. We encourage employees to continually grow within the organization and regularly praise employees through attractive benefits and rewards.
Given the dynamic nature of the IT industry, we understand it is important to be up-to-date with the emerging technologies and industry best practices. Structured training and development programs are offered on technology training, management practices and personal improvement. Our DBA experts have the capability to think proactively and to implement standards, automation and best practices through the support of peer accountability – all highly regarded in today's database management marketplace. Leadership training programs help Datavail identify future leaders’ strengths and groom him/her for success within the organization’s roadmap.
Job Openings
Microsoft SQL Server DBA
Microsoft SQL Server DBA
Senior SQL Server Database Administrator
datAvail is looking for a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator in Broomfield, Colorado in the Interlocken business park. Our company provides 24 X 7 support for our customer's mission critical database systems, which is possible through our proven model of Tier 3 DBAs in the U.S. and our Tier 2 team in Mumbai, India. This model allows our DBAs to provide superior service to our customers, without our DBAs having to sacrifice their lives.
We are looking for professional administrators with very strong internals knowledge, who have experience running databases in production environments and database consulting experience.
This position would be an exciting opportunity, for the DBA that has the right experience, to grow their career and expand their knowledge. Learn more about datAvail at our website at http://datavail.com.
Applicants must have the following experience in order to be considered for this position:
Mandatory SQL Server DBA Skills:
8+ years overall IT experience, with 5+ years on SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2008 R2
Knowledge of Windows Server 2003R2 and later editions
Well versed in database performance tuning, especially SQL tuning
Skilled in backups & disaster recovery
24x7 production support experience
Intimate with T-SQL, BCP, DTS and SSIS development
Worked in clustered SQL Server environments
Experienced in setting up SQL Server Log Shipping, Replication and Mirroring
Exudes Microsoft Best Practices
Experience in the following areas is a plus:
Worked with 500GB+ SQL Server databases
Windows batch file scripting
Familiar with MS Analysis Services and Business Intelligence
Certifications such as MCTS or MCITP would be a plus!
Development DBA experience
In depth knowledge of SANs
Other RDMS platforms
Other qualities required:
Ability to work well with others in a team environment
Willing to carry on-call cell-phone/pager (on-call rotation is one week every seven weeks)
Consistently writes and documents technical environment aspects
This position is for full-time employment with full medical benefits and may require up to 5% travel outside the Denver metro area. Telecommuting available. Salary commensurate with experience.
If you meet the above requirements and would enjoy working in a thriving fast-faced environment where one can attain the technical satisfaction of supporting several complex customer environments with the stability of working for a single company as a full-time employee, please email your resume in an attachment to careers@datavail.com, with a cover letter indicating your compensation requirements and availability, under the subject heading "MS SQL Server DBA ".
MySQL DBA
MySQL DBA
BASIC INFORMATION
Location: Ran Ramon, CA
Employee Type: Contract
Experience: At least 5 year(s)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact: Dan Hoglund
Email: dan.hoglund@datavail.com
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
This is a contract opportunity for at least 6 months.
We have the below contract opportunity with a client in San Ramon CA. All work must be done onsite at the client.
Project is to restore a number MySQL backup files up to 840 to a set of MySQL DB Servers representing about 1 years with of data. The quantity of servers, is to be determined, but estimating to around 10 destination servers. Perl knowledge. The backups restore process will be on a subset of data in the file. The base scripts are developed and working, but modification may be required. Then from the data that is restored, queries will be run to pull target data to meet a requirement
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
1. Experienced in PERL
2. Very familiar in Redhat/CENTOS/LINUX
3. Advanced with MySQL dump backups
4. 5 years experience with importing csv files and full command of ETL
5. MySQL Replication
6. MySQL installation and configuration
7. MySQL versions 5.*+
Oracle Applications DBA
This position requires a highly technical, hands-on Applications/Core DBA to lead the efforts around performance tuning, capacity planning, disaster recovery and daily operational procedures. This position is responsible for the design, implementation and day-to-day operations of production application infrastructure including but not limited to Oracle EBS, Oracle RDBMS , OAS and other middleware technologies. This position will also be charged with maintaining a highly effective operational environment, direct involvement and management of security, user support and standardization of services and systems will be necessary.
Major Responsibilities include (other duties may be assigned):
1) Drive Best practices and standards in the area of application technical architecture.
2) Ensure production requirements and goals are met.
3) Ensures development and definition of process and standards related to the Oracle EBS environment.
4) Develop proper documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) systems.
5) Track and document all outages and incidents which adversely affect the stability of the Oracle EBS application computing environment.
6) Responsible for identifying and solving complex problems proactively and lead effective solutions implementation
7) Developing and executing against capacity management plans;
8) Developing and managing performance management plans to include leading a matrix managed performance team
9) developing and documenting repeatable operational procedures;
10) developing and implementing automated cloning procedures
11) Planning and executing routine maintenance windows while minimizing risk and application downtime.
12) develop and manage automated load testing routines and procedures
13) Perform system maintenance and cloning activities;
14) Working with business/system analysts and business partners, develops functional test cases/ scripts based on the system functionality and relevant business processes.
15) Understands system performance requirements and develops load, stress and performance testing plans.
16) Develop and implement DR/Reporting EBS Instance
Required Skills/Competencies to perform the job successfully:
• Passion and drive for operational excellence.
• Experience Monitoring, measuring, and continually improving on application infrastructure availability and standards.
• Experience in performance and load testing in an Oracle EBS environment
• Strong Oracle applications and SQL tuning experience
• Strong experience with Oracle RAC
• Strong Project Management skills
• Strong understanding of Oracle statistics as it relates to the Cost Based Optimizer
Education/Experience:
· Successful candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science or related field or equivalent professional experience.
· 10 years experience with Oracle E-Business Suite
· 10 years experience with capacity planning and performance tuning
· 10 years experience in installing and managing the Oracle RDBMS environment including RAC environments.
· 10 Years experience with Oracle Application Server
· 5 years experience implementing Data guard
· 5 years experience with RMAN
· 5 Years experience with Oracle Grid / OEM
· 5 years experience using the UNIX Operation system. AIX and RHEL preferred
· 5 years experience in automated load testing (EBS environment preferred)
Working Environment:
· Fast-paced environment
· Night and weekend work will be required
· On Call responsibilities are required
Oracle Developer - Team Lead
Oracle Developer - Team Lead
ORACLE DEVELOPER - TEAM LEAD
BASIC INFORMATION
Location: Melville, NY 11747
Employee Type: Full-Time
Experience: At least 4 year(s)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact: Dan Hoglund
Email: dan.hoglund@datavail.com
DESCRIPTION
Candidate must be willing to work at client location in Melville, New York (Long Island)
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
5-7+ years of experience with Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g R1, 11g R2
5-7+ as Oracle Developer or Oracle Consultant, developing back-end modules, such as packages, functions, procedures, triggers, object types, views, snapshots for multitier business applications, both Data Warehouses and OLTP systems, in SQL and PL/SQL
5-7 + year plus experience in Oracle tools like PL/SQL, Form, Report, SQL Plus, SQL loader
Strong development experience using SOA principles
5-7+ years of concentrated experience of Performance Analysis and SQL
5-7+ query tuning, response time reducing, while designing scalable applications from scratch and maintaining existing ones, using AWR, Profiler, EXPLAIN PLAN, TKPROF and OEM
Good knowledge of key Oracle performance-related features, such as cost-based optimizer, execution plans, hints, indexes, clusters, partitioning, temporary tables, v$-view
Strong working knowledge of ERP technologies and Financials concepts, specifically highly complex global solutions
DESIRED
Software development experience in JAVA, J2EE, J2SE, HTML, and XML a plus
Oracle R12 experience is preferred
TO APPLY: send cover letter, resume and qualifying materials to careers@datavail.com addressed to Dan Hoglund
Senior SQL Server Database Administrator
Datavail is looking for a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator in New York, New York in the in Manhattan. Our company provides 24 X 7 support for our customer’s mission critical database systems, which is possible through our proven model of Tier 3 DBAs in the U.S. and our Tier 2 team in Mumbai, India. This model allows our DBAs to provide superior service to our customers, without our DBAs having to sacrifice their lives.
We are looking for professional administrators with very strong internals knowledge, who have experience running databases in production environments and database consulting experience.
This position would be an exciting opportunity, for the DBA that has the right experience.
Applicants must have the following experience in order to be considered for this position:
Mandatory SQL Server DBA Skills:
• 15+ years overall IT experience, with 8+ years on SQL Server including versions 2000, 2005, 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012
• Knowledge of Windows Server technologies
• Proficient in T-SQL
• Skilled in disaster recovery
• 24x7 production support experience
• Knowledge of SQL Server Always On Technology
• Worked in clustered SQL Server environments
• Experienced in setting up SQL Server Log Shipping, Replication and Mirroring
• Worked with 800GB+ SQL Server databases
• Windows batch file scripting
• Familiar with MS Analysis Services and Business Intelligence
• Familiarity with VMWare
• Exudes Microsoft Best Practices
Experience in the following areas is a required:
• Has worked as an independent contractor
• Able to speak well in front of audiences
• Confident in technically challenging situations
• Has been exposed to some professional services experience
Other qualities required:
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Willing to carry on-call cell-phone/pager (on-call rotation is one week every seven weeks)
• Consistently writes and documents technical environment aspects
This position is for full-time employment with full medical benefits and may require up to 25% travel outside the New York metro area. Telecommuting available. Salary commensurate with experience.
If you meet the above requirements and would enjoy working in a thriving fast-faced environment where one can attain the technical satisfaction of supporting several complex customer environments with the stability of working for a single company as a full-time employee, please email your resume in an attachment to dan.hoglund@datavail.com, with a cover letter indicating your compensation requirements and availability, under the subject heading "NYC MS SQL Server DBA ".
