Re: Becoming a Oracle DBA

Mark makes a good point, if you go to comp.databases.oracle.marketplace, you can get the names and numbers of a lot of headhunters. Although I hate labels, But I believe the term is Entry-level DBA. An Entry-level DBA is fresh out of school.

Satar Naghshineh

In article <719opq$3vp$1_at_client3.news.psi.net>,   "Jerry Gitomer" <jgitomer_at_ictgroup.com> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> Depending on the job market in your area once you have completed classes you
> SHOULD be able to find a job as a Junior DBA.
>
> Since you already have several years experience in the industry (although
> you don't say how much is directly related to helping users with RDBMS
> related problems) I suggest that you contact a good headhunter or two and
> ask them if they could place you as a Junior DBA now and if not what would
> you have to do to make yourself eligible for placement -- and then do it.
>
> regards
>
> Jerry
>
> Mark and Mindy Molina wrote in message
> <715rag$a19$1_at_newshost.cyberramp.net>...
> >I am thinking of taking classes to become a Oracle DBA - I have 5 yrs help
> >desk experience. Does anyone know if there are entry level positions for
> >someone with this background?
> >
> >Thanks -
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >molina_at_cyberramp.net
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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