Please post Sr. DBA Position in Chicago, No Telecommute Option

From: Levi Lerner <llerner(at)enova(dot)com>
To: pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Please post Sr. DBA Position in Chicago, No Telecommute Option
Date: 2012-11-09 20:03:03
Message-ID: 5f8df8f636bbcbc91150ded002284429@mail.gmail.com
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Please post the following position on your site. The position is in Chicago
and we are looking for someone to actually be here, no telecommuting option.

*Sr. Database Administrator*

Reports to: Director of IT
Responsibilities:

- Candidate will be responsible for the monitoring and uptime of all
production databases
- Lead efforts to develop and improve procedures for automated
monitoring and proactive intervention, reducing any need downtime
- Lead projects independently and work with other members of the team to
ensure its success
- Learn and stay current with the features and functionality of
Postgresql
- Recognize and recommend new equipment to solve needs and to perform
the necessary stress testing of the recommended equipment
- Analyze, recommend, and implement configuration and hardware changes
- Plan, manage, and execute large scale projects
- Backup, recover, replication, resource monitoring
- Participate in a 24×7 support rotation
- Support complex web-based applications
- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- Experience with high availability and load environments with large
data volumes at multiple locations
- Supporting large number of users in multiple locations a plus
- Good working knowledge of SQL a must
- PostgreSQL or other ‘real’ database experience a major plus
- Scripting in languages such as bash, Perl, Ruby
- Capable of writing and debugging Unix shell scripts
- Comfortable at Unix command line
- Experience with Linux or flavors of Unix from perspective of system
administration in production environment are required
- MS SQL, SAS, ETL, ETL Tools a plus
- Good verbal and written communication skills are important
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3-5 years of professional DBA work experience

Thank you.

*Levi Lerner*

*Enova Financial, a Cash America Company
*847-691-2444 *Mobile*

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