Senior Data Integrator

about the role

Deploy and operate Oracle IT systems within the Equant MHS Data centers. Perform regular day to day database operations including; Problem Resolution, Upgrades and Maintenance, Backups, Performance Monitoring and Tuning.

Incident Management

Diagnose and fix database errors ; ensure solution is permanent i.e. adjust scripts or report to application owner the root cause and how to permanently resolve it

Maintain physical integrity (i.e. managed by the database engine) of databases ; this includes restoring database contents when necessary from either export files or physical backup files - please note that data integrity (referential or functional relationship between records) is NOT under DBA responsibility.

Perform post mortems analysis (i.e. find and document root cause) for every outage that had an impact to QoS

Change Management

Run change requests on target databases ; this may include  physical model changes (DDL - data definition language) and data modification (DML - data manipulation language) ; collect and return completion status to requester

Migrate databases to upper releases including data transfer ; propose best method to transfer data

Participate in system evolution and attend development meetings when requested.

Performance Management

Run, analyze and report on database performances for applications class A/B or defined as critical to Equant business

Other Tasks / Requirements

Design and run export procedures for refreshing QA environments

Design, document and maintain databases operation procedures

Be involved in the "Equant Problem Management" process for database issues

Specify needs on core services and tools (Monitoring, Statistics, Reporting,…)Proactively check available vendor patches and inform Equant of potential risks or security holes

Function as a member of a dynamic team supporting a complex and diverse enterprise Oracle/Sybase/MS Sql Production environment

Be able to work efficiently with minimal supervision, manage a diverse workload, work release schedules (May be out of hours) where required, and participate in Production system on-call rotation

Provide IT customers with a seamless and efficient Global Surveillance & Restoration service as outlined within Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

Provide accurate and timely KPI reporting