Database Manager

ANGARAI - Project Management consulting firm based out of Greenbelt, MD.

ANGARAI is a professional management consulting firm that is driven by excellence. We provide ample opportunities for growth in an atmosphere that is family-oriented, yet challenging. Our key focus is on providing holistic solutions, which benefits both the client (State, Federal, or Private) and our organization.

Job Description:

The Database Manager should oversee the data storage and retrieval system. They are responsible for creating and managing database across enterprise. The job includes handling data complexities and troubleshooting to solve issues pertaining to the Database . The Database manager is also expected to oversee data accessibility and security for variety of database across the enterprise.

Major roles and  responsibilities

• Ensure database is developed according to project requirements.
• Defining, design, and build complex dimensional databases.
• Maintains database performance by troubleshooting problems.
• Maintains database results by setting and enforcing standards and controls.
• Ensure the data is backed-up, secured, and protected
• Ensure installation of  security software as needed.
• Installation and upgradation of  the DBMS Server.
• Create  disaster recovery plans and manage data backup and recovery operations.
• Ensure data recovery  and back up using RMAN, Flash-Back Recovery, and other software's.
• Accomplish platform upgrades and improvements by supervising system programming.
• Develop  policies, procedures, and controls to secure database.
• Ensures compliance of the data with legal regulations.
• Monitor database performance, upgrade  and update database systems and software's as needed.
• Provide database solutions.
• Monitor data entry procedures
• Prepare reports on database scalability and capacity planning as needed.
• Work with the stakeholders to understand the specific database needs and upgrade and update the databases to meet the continual needs.
• Ensure database management and maintenance tasks are performed effectively.
• Provide regular updates to management on database project status.
• Maintain applications running on Windows/UNIX platforms, IIS/Apache/WebSphere web and application servers, and SQL Server/Oracle database and other  environments.
• Other duties as assigned

Background and Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field (8) years of equivalent experience in a related field. 
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience with providing enterprise database solutions and data warehouse management.
• Experience with database management systems, system design and analysis, operating systems software etc.
• Experience as a database administrator developing and/or supporting federal or state agencies.
• Experience designing, developing, and producing reports from a database application
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware issues
• Experience working with SQL, Oracle, RMAN, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, TOAD and other software’s.
• Knowledge  and working experience on BUILDER software is preferred.
• Oracle 10g, 11g, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server database certification, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Oracle MySQL or other relevant certifications are preferred.  
• Working Knowledge on data recovery  and protection software's like RMAN,Oracle Data Guard,Active Datagaurd etc.