System Administration/Support- remote but must live in Pittsburgh, PA

Overview Location: Remote- must live within 3 hours of Pittsburgh, PA Job Type: Full Time/Direct Hire Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card only- (No Sponsorship). The A.C.Coy Company is currently hiring for an Oracle DBA or Application Administrator supporting DB Applications for a full time/direct role. You will be responsible for supporting production, test, and development applications. Responsibilities Database Administration in Oracle or SQL Server, or Oracle-based ERP Administration Monitoring backup jobs and system alerts and issue remediation Enterprise application and database management Project management functions as a project-team member Installation, configuration, upgrades, patches of Oracle databases and Banner applications Ability to work independently with some direction as well as in a team environment Strong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail, in addition to outstanding written and verbal communication and technical writing skills Ability to initiate and follow through with work responsibilities and to meet deadlines Ability and willingness to learn new technologies and skillsets Ability to correlate fixes available in patches with identified functional and technical issues. Work with Database Administrators to plan for upgrades and patches Basic SQL skills and experience migrating database objects Basic Shell Scripting Ability to execute fundamental database administration tasks to support the campus ERP and related technologies. Ability to troubleshoot and support the campus ERP application with strong analytical sense Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (degree highly preferred) 2-5 years' experience as an Oracle DBA or Application Administrator supporting DB Applications Oracle Database Administration and Oracle-based ERP Administration Monitoring backup jobs and implementation of backup strategies Development and implementation of upgrade methodologies Project management duties – research, scope definition, resource and time estimation, risk analysis Installation, configuration, upgrades, patches of Oracle databases and applications