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Employment Opportunities
The College of Science, Technology & Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT) invites suitably qualified persons to apply for the following position in the Technology Services Department:
Database Administrator
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, implement and maintain Oracle database systems (10g /11g); experience with BANNER applications a plus.
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Perform database tasks necessary to implement data design changes; including testing of database systems and improving day-to-day database management tasks.
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Work with team/s to ensure that the associated hardware resources are allocated to the databases and to ensure high availability and optimum performance.
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Maintain database dictionaries and integrates application systems through database design.
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Perform database capacity planning.
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Conduct database systems performance monitoring and tuning, and problem tracking/resolution activities.
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Supervise the identification and development of distributed database products.
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Perform maintenance of database installation and backup and recovery procedures.
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Develop appropriate documentation, policies and procedures for all database structures and distribute college-wide, as necessary.
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Provide support and assistance to the programmer/analysts.
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Engage in self-directed learning of existing/new database technologies.
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Ensure timely preparation and reliability of reports associated with the job function.
The successful candidate must have:
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A Bachelor of Science Degree or equivalent from a recognized university in Computer Science.
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Knowledge of Advance SQL, SQL Performance Tuning and Administration of Oracle Application Server.
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Professional Oracle Certification, preferably OCP.
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Proven Oracle Database Administration experience.
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Experience in managing multiple RDBMS on large systems.
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Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service.
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Experience in other database systems, preferably SQL/Oracle Server.
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Practical experience in managing the internal and external MS SQL/Oracle database security.
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Experience in working in a team that delivers a high availability service.
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Demonstrated experience in establishing rapport and trust in order to build and maintain relationships with customers and colleagues.
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Exceptional ability to think logically and problem solving.
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Excellent business, technical, organizational, written and verbal communications skills.
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Excellent time management, project management
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A high degree of initiative, creativity and innovation.
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High level of self-motivation, reliability and flexibility.
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A positive can do attitude.
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Keen interpersonal and leadership skills.
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The ability to work in an independent or collaborative manner with all stakeholders.
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A strong customer focus.
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Thorough understanding and application of documentation procedures.
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A commitment to life-long learning.
Applications should be received no later than July 9, 2010 and addressed to:
Vice President, Human Resources
COSTAATT (College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad & Tobago)
9-11 Melville Lane
Port of Spain
or via email to: hr@costaatt.edu.tt
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