<div dir="ltr"><p class=""><b>Oracle Database Administrator- Broad Institute, Cambridge</b></p><p class=""><br></p><p class="">The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT seeks a Database
Administrator for our Database Engineering team within the IT/Systems
organization. Reporting to the Manager of Research Computing, this challenging
role will be responsible for the delivery of structured data services to the
Broad community as well as the day-to-day operations of the infrastructure
supporting those services. The successful candidate will bring a combination of
technical skills including Oracle and other relational DB administration,
exposure to NoSQL technologies, and familiarity with a fast-paced development
environments.<br>
<br>
The Broad generates enormous volumes of scientific data, much of it housed in
our almost 50 Oracle database instances as well as a substantial number of
MySQL and other RDBMS systems. We are also actively exploring MongoDB and other
NoSQL technologies.<br>
<br>
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY<br>
<br>
Provide database administration services to the Broad research community,
including provisioning, monitoring, and optimization of Oracle and MySQL
databases. Work with informatics developers to assess database requirements and
advise on solutions. Respond to database service interruptions as required to
meet service level goals.<br>
<br>
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES<br>
<br>
• Install, configure, and upgrade database server software (Oracle, MySQL) and
related products<br>
• Monitor and troubleshoot problems to ensure continuous operation of database
servers and related functions<br>
• Help establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures<br>
• Develop scripts to automate administrative tasks<br>
• Perform database tuning and performance monitoring<br>
• Work with informatics teams to establish database performance, functionality,
and availability requirements<br>
• Provide occasional off-hours support as required</p>

<p class=""> </p>

<p class="">QUALIFICATIONS<br>
<br>
Experience<br>
<br>
• BA/BS/MS in Computer Science or related technical field<br>
• 3-5 years of professional experience administrating Oracle and/or other RDBMS
systems<br>
• Demonstrated familiarity with SQL<br>
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (e.g., python, Perl)<br>
• Experience with MySQL administration preferred<br>
• Experience with MongoDB or other noSQL database administration preferred<br>
• Experience in any of the following is desirable: bioinformatics, laboratory
information systems (LIMS), and industrial automation<br>
• Demonstrated experience in providing technical end-user support</p><p class="">To apply open the Careers link below and apply for Requisition #1494.  </p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Steven Downing</span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Senior Recruiter </span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">The Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard </span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">T: </span><a style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial;font-size:small">617-714-7437</a><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"> </span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">75 Ames Street</span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Cambridge, MA 02142 </span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><a href="mailto:downing@broadinstitute.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial;font-size:small" target="_blank">downing@broadinstitute.org</a><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"> </span><br style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><a href="http://www.broadinstitute.org/careers" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial;font-size:small" target="_blank">http://www.broadinstitute.org/careers</a><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"> </span><br><br></div>
</div>