Mentioning the job location and citizenship / work authorization
requirements might be useful - this list is read by people all round the
world.
cheers
andrew
Shelby Ruff wrote:
Greetings All,
I’m a Sr. Recruiter with Rackspace Hosting and wanted to inform you of
the following position if you or anyone you know has any interest.
Thank you for your time.
*_Database Engineer IV (SQL Server DBA / Postgres Oracle)_*
*Rackspace Hosting Named #43 on FORTUNE 2009
List of “100 Best Companies to Work For” in America*
Rackspace is the world's leader in hosting. We deliver
enterprise-level managed services to businesses of all sizes and kinds
around the world. Serving more than 31,000 customers in eight data
centers worldwide, Rackspace integrates the industry's best
technologies and practices for each customer's specific need and
delivers it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical
Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments,
enabling them to focus on their core business. We got started in 1998
and since then Rackspace has grown more than 50 percent a year. There
are currently over 2,600+ Rackers around the world serving our customers.
Rackspace's Information Services department is currently seeking a
Database Administrator (DBA) to support our internal systems. The DBA
will be responsible for the following:
* Install, configure, troubleshoot and maintain database instances.
* Experience is replication, backup, partitioning, storage and
access required.
* Ensuring availability of database environment
* Proactively monitoring database environment
* Performance tuning (index, disk optimization, etc)
* Provide trend analysis to management
* Data modeling with Logical and Physical design
* Architecting HA, DR and Failover database environment
* Documenting DB architecture
* Managing database security
* Performing capacity planning
* Implementation and release of DB changes
* On call support
* Query Optimization
* Ability to drive database related projects
* Must be a team player
* Must be willing to work some late nights
* Must be willing to learn new technology
*_The most competitive candidate for the position will have the
following:_*
* 6 years + experience required
* Must have experience in Linux or UNIX
* Must have experience in SQL Server and /or Oracle (Other RDBMS
may be considered)
* Knowledge of Postgres or MySQL is a plus
* Experience with Nimbus is a plus
* Experience managing multiple RDBMS
* Practical experience in monitoring and performance tuning
* Practical experience in replication
* Experience in stored procedures
* Experience in managing database security
* Must have strong communication skills
* Familiarity with leading edge technologies is a plus
* Technical certifications a plus
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
* Keywords: SQL server, Oracle, DB2, Ingres, Informix, Postgres,
and MySQL
/Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer/
*/The above information has been designed to indicate the general
nature and level of work performed by employees in this
classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as
a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and
qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job./*
Thanks for your time and interest in Rackspace Hosting.
Shelby Ruff
Senior Recruiter
Rackspace Hosting
210-312-3177 office #
210-835-8902 cell #
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www.rackspace.com <http://www.rackspace.com>
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Take a look at our careers site and apply directly...
www.rackspacecareers.com <http://www.rackspace.co.uk/recruitment>
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in networking... www.linkedin.com/in/shelbyruff
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