Database Administrator

Katmai Government Services; Brilliant (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Vacation & Paid Personal Time

11 Paid Federal Holidays

Job summary

Katmai Government Services is seeking a database administrator to provide technical support for a maintenance information and inventory management system. You will oversee database development, assess new technologies, and align database strategies with business opportunities, while supporting Operations to achieve current and future objectives.

The role requires 2–5 years in IT operations with strong MySQL Server experience, T-SQL proficiency, and the ability to pass background and drug checks.

Qualifications

• BE/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; in lieu of a degree, relevant work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis
• 2–3 years IT operation experience with strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices
• 3–5 years of MySQL Server experience
• Understanding of server-client computing and relational database environments
• Must be able to pass a Federal Background check and drug test
• U.S. citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Develop a security scheme for the database environment and assist in disaster recovery
• Develop methodology for ongoing assessment of database performance
• Provide leadership during development and enhancement of production applications
• Develop tools and methodologies for database management
• Contribute to logical database design and provide technical guidance during development
• Maintain reporting and storage functions within the current database
• Collaborate with vendors to evaluate and implement database updates
• Work with Operations to meet current and future objectives

Skills

Server-client computing

Relational databases

Data management

Data processing

Strong communication

Education

BE/BS in CS/IT or related field

Tools

MySQL Server

T-SQL

Reporting tools

Job description

Summary

Responsible for providing technical support for maintenance information and inventory management system database. Oversee development and organization of the databases, assess and implement new technologies, and provide long-term perspectives on the relationship of database technology to business opportunities. Assist Operations to achieve an environment that meets current/future objectives.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop a security scheme for the database environment, as well as assist in disaster recovery if necessary


• Develop a methodology for ongoing assessment of database performance and the identification of problem areas


• Provide leadership during the development and enhancement of production applications including working with applications, technical support and operations during the design, development and implementation of applications


• Develop tools and methodologies to assist in the management of the databases


• Develop and/or assist in developing the logical database area and provides technical guidance during all phases of the development process


• Develop and maintain reporting and storage functions within the current database


• Work with vendors in evaluating and implementing new database updates when needed


• Maintain regular and punctual attendance


• Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• BE/BS degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field is strongly preferred. In lieu of a degree, relevant work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis


• Understanding of and experience with server-client computing and relational database environments


• Two (2) to three (3) years of IT operation experience with strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices


• Three (3) to five (5) years of MySQL Server experience


• Experience with data management and data processing flowcharting techniques


• T-SQL as the current setup has a metric ton of Views


• Must be able to pass a drug test


• Must be able to pass a Federal Background check


• U.S. citizenship required


• Must obtain and maintain any necessary security access and/or background checks

Desired Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices


• Ability to develop technical documentation for processes, products, etc.


• Proven experience in successfully managing multiple timelines and deadlines


• Confidential data and information management experience required


• Ability to work and communicate effectively with employees and management team, good written and verbal communication skills


• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented


• Ability to prioritize tasks


• Demonstrated ability to perform diverse duties under operating and deadline constraints


• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-time. May be required to work additional hours as needed to complete assignment or project.

TRAVEL

The expected travel time is less than 25%.

Driving Requirements

Must have or be able to attain a valid state driver's license and be insurable on the company's automobile insurance policy. Driving, with or without accommodation, may be required when traveling for training and/or short occasional amounts of local driving. The expected driving time is less than 25%.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The majority of work is performed in a professional office setting and in some offsite locations during project transitioning with a wide variety of people in different functions, personalities and abilities. Employee may be exposed to sharp objects and may be exposed to some heat, loud noise, chemicals, lead and vibration. Katmai strictly adheres to the Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA) regulations. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory if applicable. Employee will be exposed to a wide variety of people in differing functions, personalities and abilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequent sitting, using hands/fingers, handling, reaching with hands and arms, talking, hearing and seeing up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus; occasional walking or standing, occasional lifting of up to 10 lbs. It is Katmai's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

Benefits

• Pay: $80,000 to $95,000 annually


• Eligible Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Vacation & Paid Personal Time, 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and Leave of Absence

Compliance

We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, familial status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Preference will be given to Ouzinkie Shareholders, Descendants of Shareholders and Spouses of Shareholders in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g) and Title 42 U.S. Code 2000e - 2(i).