Database Administrator

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Administers, maintains, develops and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the county database systems. Implements data models and database designs, data access and table maintenance codes; resolves database performance issues, database capacity issues, replication, and other distributed data issues. The database administrator should be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. The DBA works under general supervision and reports to the Operations Team Lead.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Proactively monitors, optimizes and maintain the availability of the database systems within the enterprise.

Establishes backup and restore procedures of all critical databases within Lucas County.

Ensures integrity and security of all data backups.

Resolves database capacity, replication, and response issues.

Establishes policies and procedures relating to database design, data access, and table maintenance.

Support project managers, developers and end users to define systems goals, and identify and resolve systems/database issues/needs.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field.

3 or more years’ experience in Information Technology field.

2 or more years’ experience working in relationship database concepts including design, implementation, maintenance, and security.

Familiarity with systems development methodologies and project management methodologies.

Familiarity with computer hardware, peripherals, internet and communications technologies

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Experience in Database Administration: Primarily Microsoft SQL Server. Oracle, Informix, DB2.

Experience in Microsoft SQL Server script writing, stored procedures, SQL report services, etc.

Experience scripting in PowerShell, Batch, Python, etc.

Experience in Microsoft Enterprise Systems Administration.

Server administration knowledge including VMware virtualization technologies.

Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, written and oral communication skills, good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.

Demonstrate the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and conduct research into systems issues.

Demonstrate the ability to approach challenges in a logical and efficient manner.

Highly self-motivated and directed with a keen attention to detail and strong customer service orientation.

Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Candidates should apply with resume and cover letter to the Lucas County Jobs web page at http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/jobs. Lucas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,500.00 – $79,150.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

On call

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees wear masks when away from their individual work station. All employees are provided with a PPE kit. All public areas in the government building are cleaned several times daily.

Education:

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

SQL: 2 years (Preferred)

Database Administration: 2 years (Preferred)

Company’s website:

https://co.lucas.oh.us/

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply

Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

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