About You:
An expert in installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintaining a database system; have solid experience with implementing, configuring, and troubleshooting database instances, replication, backup, partitions, storage, and access. You are a proactive team player that is inquisitive and always seeking better processes to become more efficient and effective.
You are excited by business growth opportunities and expansion!
Responsibilities Include:
• Responsible for providing day-to-day support and maintenance for key Oracle databases and services of our enterprise application platform
• Monitor database events and proactively optimize system performance using index tuning, disk optimization, and other methods.
• Work with the team to automate reactive procedures where possible, and to promote rapid response to known issues
• Work with other teams to promote changes to production and other environments
• Accountable for maintaining database configurations in compliance with established best practices
• Oversee data fixes for business issues or to address application issues
• Accountable for proper backup and disaster recovery procedures
• Work in conjunction with other IT, application development, and business groups to understand functionality, scalability, performance, security, and integration requirements from the database perspective
• Develop and maintain an in depth understanding of the database architecture and the general application functionality used to maintain data integrity
Requirements:
• 5+ years Oracle Database Administrator experience
• 5+ years Technical Support Experience
• Knowledge of Oracle 9i & 10g
• Knowledge of Oracle RAC is preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 and Microsoft IIS is preferred
• Independent position requires excellent organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Team player
• College degree or equivalent work experience
About us: Founded in 2000, DrFirst's flagship product, Rcopia, is the nation's leading full-featured stand-alone electronic prescription management system. DrFirst understands that healthcare is an interconnected environment between physician practices, IPAs, hospitals, health plans, pharmacies and others. DrFirst provides continuity-of-care solutions which deliver unique benefits to each type of association while achieving overall improvements for healthcare.
**Job requires on call hours evenings and weekends and generally requires more than 40 hours per week. **
Please submit cover letter and resume with salary requirements to: recruit@drfirst.com
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DrFirst, Inc supports a drug free work environment. EOE
- Location: Rockville, MD
- Compensation: $100k + for the right candidate
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