**Senior Database Engineer and Systems Architect** with over 22 years of experience in data architecture, systems architecture, engineering, implementation, and performance optimization. Expertise in architecting, designing, and implementing highly scalable, low-latency, and mission-critical database solutions for enterprise-grade applications. Proven track record of providing technical leadership and mentoring to teams and clients.
Skills:
* **Database Technologies:**
* SQL Databases: Oracle (6.x – 12c), MySQL/InnoDB, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, Informix, Sybase, SAP MaxDB, Teradata, DB2, Netizza, SQLite, Derby, MongoDB, HSQLDB, Essbase, TimesTen
* NoSQL Databases: Berkeley DB/Sleepycat, Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis, Memcached, HBase, CouchDB
* Oracle Database Technology: Exadata, Golden Gate, Grid Control, ASM, RAC/OPS, Data Guard/Active Data Guard, OEM, TDE, ASO, Oracle OLAP, Oracle Context/Intermedia Text/Text, Oracle Data Pump, ODI, SQL*Loader, Snapshots/Materialized Views, Oracle Streams, SQL*Plus, SQL*NET
* **Systems and Architecture:**
* Operating Systems: Solaris, Linux, Windows, IBM AIX, HP-UX
* Virtualization: VMware, Cisco UCS
* Cloud Platforms: Dedicated equipment, in-house clouds, hybrid clouds, public clouds
* Storage Subsystems: Oracle ZBA, Pure Storage, EMC Symmetrix, Hitachi, LSI, Equalogic, Copan, Data Domain, Blue Arc
* Interconnect Switches: McData Director, Brocade, Qlogic, Mellanox
* **Methods and Techniques:**
* Development Life Cycles: Agile (Extreme Programming, Scrum, Scrum-ban), Waterfall, Spiral, RAD
* Software and Tools: Oracle Designer, Power Designer, SQL Navigator, Business Objects, PowerBuilder, InfoMaker, PGP, SSH, Toad, Remedy, JIRA, IBM Rational Team Concert
* Languages: PL/SQL, HTML, Perl, ksh/bash, FASTech CELLworks, PowerScript, Boreland Delphi/Pascal, C, C++, Java, JCL, COBOL, ISM
* **Data Management and Analytics:**
* Hadoop, Pig, Hive, Flume, GFS, AFS
* Performance Tuning, Benchmarking
* GIS, Document Storage
* **Compliance Standards:**
* HIPAA, PCI
* **Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing:**
* Reporting: Cognos, OBIEE, Oracle Discoverer, Brio Query, Crystal Reports, SQL Developer
* ETL Tools: Golden Gate, Informatica, Oracle Data Integrator, Pentaho Kettle, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Ab Initio
* **Server Technologies:**
* Oracle Express Server, Red Brick
* **High Availability and Disaster Recovery:**
* Exadata, RAC, Data Guard, Active Data Guard, Golden Gate, Oracle Streams, Oracle Advanced Replication, Red Hat Cluster, VERITAS Cluster
* Backup Software: Symantec NetBackup and Backup Exec, IBM TSM, Avamar, Legato Networker
* Tape Libraries/Backup Appliances: Sun, HP
* **Oracle Applications:**
* EBS: System Administration, Installation, Cloning, Patching, Accounts Receivable, Payables, Global Accounting, Assets, Order Entry, Build of Material, Engineering, Project Accounting Core, Project Accounting Contracts, General Ledger, Alert, Multi-Org, HR, Payroll, Work Flow, Capacity and Field Service
* **Other Third-Party Applications:**
* Delphix, SAP CRM/BW/ECC/Portal/Payer Direct/Governance/Solution Manager, JDA, IBM MDM Initiate, IBM FileNet, LabVantage, Oracle MDM Site Hub, Informatica MDM, PeopleSoft, Siebel, JD Edwards, Lawson, Great Plains, Baan