Database Administrator (2 remote)

Responsibilities

Administers and controls data resources; monitors and maintains security of databases and project schedules for assignments; provides instructions, prototypes of programs, training and technical assistance; and, documents procedures.
Ensures that the City's data and databases are available, usable, and reliable through monitoring
Understands and adheres to sound relational design practices; reviews logical and physical database designs for proposed changes to existing databases or new project implementations.
Implements database software by installing and testing several database software products and upgraded databases; plans, implements, and maintains database backup and recovery strategies.
Provides daily operations support to existing applications systems databases; provides technical project team support for application systems modifications and/or development; develops and maintains appropriate documentation.
Troubleshoots and corrects problems.
Evaluates new database methodologies, version upgrades, and/or new implementation methods for planned upgrades, migrations, and regular maintenance; advises management of opportunities, changes, or alternative action to meet user needs