Sony is one of the most recognized and respected brand names inthe world. Sony is the leading manufacturer of premier, state-of-the-art audio, video, communications and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its creative, music, motion picture, television, computer, entertainment and online businesses, make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies for the broadband era.
Sony Media Software & Services, a division of Sony Corporation of America, a leading entertainment company of audio, video, communications and information technology products, for consumer and professional markets, has the following opening available:
Manager, Oracle Database
San Diego, CA
We are seeking a passionate Oracle database technology leader to inspire and lead a team of accomplished technologists. This is a hands-on technical management position leading a team of 6+ Oracle DBAs responsible for maintaining, supporting and troubleshooting the Oracle RDBMS and associated options.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The position will be responsible for all database services related SOPs, such as: database administrative tasks, proactive performance tuning and monitoring, trouble-shooting, back-up and recovery, partitioning, replication, installations and configurations on an as needed basis, apply patches and upgrades. The DBA Manager will also be responsible for creating database services vision, road map and execution in collaboration with cross functional peers and enterprise visionaries. The DBA staff is operational as well as application SMEs. The candidate must be able to communicate well across cross functional teams and executive management.
Company consistently works with leading edge technology in order to maintain the highest performing database environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have 7+ years of Oracle experience, preferably in a large scale multi-node RAC failover and DR environment
Must have 3+ years of Managerial experience leading a team of Oracle DBAs, preferably in a VLDB on Linux in a production environment
BS Degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
Must have Oracle 10g experience including RAC (including high speed Interconnects), Grid technologies, DataGuard and Data Streams
Must be very strong with SQL Tuning (especially within RAC), SQL traces, SQLLDR
RMAN for backup and recovery
OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager) for monitoring and performance tuning
Candidate must be at the expert level in Performance Tuning and Monitoring
Must be able to write Unix shell scripts and experience writing/modifying Perl scripts is a plus.
Extensive SQL and PL/SQL experience required.
Data warehousing experience and knowledge is required
Experience in high volume transaction environments (1+ billion updates or transactions/day) is a big plus
High experienced in data replication and CDC solutions from multiple vendors
Partitioning
Working with vendors in managing licenses, support contracts and new purchase negotiations
Experience with multiple storage subsystems such as Clarion and Symmetrix (EMC, AMS (Hitachi)) etc..
Experience in deploying and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
Experience leading the design, development and deployment of integrated technology and business strategies, processes and systems.
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with high growth rates, managing multiple concurrent tasks to completion.
Build strong relationships with internal and external partners.
Strong business acumen with an appreciation of the strategy and drivers for the business.
Familiarity with quality and productivity tools and methodologies
Ability to communicate effectively in a service relationship with software development teams along with outstanding presentation and negotiation skills.
Professional executive demeanor
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.
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