Database Administrator C Position: Database Administrator C
Location: Tallahassee, FL 32301 (Onsite) Duration: 3+ Months
Job Description:
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field or equivalent work experience.
Experience: The candidate must have skill and five (5) years combined experience in database administration for the following database platforms:
Experience with IBM DB2
Proficient with SQL Server 2016 and above
Proficient with Oracle 19c and above
Experience with Azure SQL is a plus.
Primary Job Duties/Tasks:
Daily operational and database administration activities
Plan, design, implement, support for database structures
Conduct database performance monitoring and tuning
Develop and maintain database administration procedures and documentation
Perform SQL Code reviews
Assist with training/mentoring other technical staff
Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of relational database management systems
Ability to work independently in the technical analysis, evaluation and resolution of large Enterprise database production issues or problems, with little or no assistance, and to make decisions and recommendations to remediate those issues or problems
Knowledge of Relational Database Management principles, design and practices
Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and prioritize work assignments for him/herself or lower level database analysts
Skill in accurately estimating time requirements for database analysis and administration tasks for a project
Skill in customer service
Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, Business Analysts, Data Analysts, to build efficient, long term solutions in the development of databases utilizing all established departmental standards
Ability to analyze processes and workflows to design efficient database solutions
Ability to prepare complex database specifications
Ability to design relational databases
Skill in interpreting and communicating technical information related to computer programming and data processing, both verbally and in writing
Ability to develop and manage relational databases in accordance with the Department’s standards
Ability to receive and give constructive criticism, and maintain effective work relationships with others
General Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
Initiative: Must be able to comprehend assignments, organize workload, and meet deadlines with little direction. Must be able to monitor and analyze situations to determine the next step.
Communication: Can clearly convey information, in both written and verbal formats, to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e., project team meetings, management presentations, etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others.
Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e., business office, public, or other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer, provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.
Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions utilizing critical thinking skills and analysis.
Flexibility: is open to change, new processes (or process improvement), and new information. Can adapt in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective work relationships with others.
Interpersonal: Shows friendliness, courtesy, understanding, and politeness to others
Leadership: Motivates, encourages, and challenges others. Can adapt leadership styles in a variety of situations.
Problem Solving: Able to identify, evaluate, and use sound judgement to generate and evaluate alternative actions, and make recommendations as accordingly.
Team Building: Encourages, inspires, and guides others toward accomplishing the common goal as an equal member of the team.
Quality Assurance: Knowledge of the ideologies, techniques and tools for quality assurance and control. The ability to put the ideologies, techniques, and tools into practice.