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

Oracle DBA Or Application AdministratorLocation: Remote- must live within 3 hours of Pittsburgh, PAJob Type: Full Time/Direct HireWork 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.ResponsibilitiesDatabase Administration in Oracle or SQL Server, or Oracle-based ERP AdministrationMonitoring backup jobs and system alerts and issue remediationEnterprise application and database managementProject management functions as a project-team memberInstallation, configuration, upgrades, patches of Oracle databases and Banner applicationsAbility to work independently with some direction as well as in a team environmentStrong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail, in addition to outstanding written and verbal communication and technical writing skillsAbility to initiate and follow through with work responsibilities and to meet deadlinesAbility and willingness to learn new technologies and skillsetsAbility to correlate fixes available in patches with identified functional and technical issues. Work with Database Administrators to plan for upgrades and patchesBasic SQL skills and experience migrating database objectsBasic Shell ScriptingAbility 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 senseQualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (degree highly preferred)2-5 years' experience with System Administration and Support experience within an Oracle DB environment supporting DB ApplicationsOracle Database Administration and Oracle-based ERP Administration including 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 A.C.Coy Company