California Department of Educationposted 25 days ago
Mid Level
Concord, CA
Administration of Human Resource Programs
About the position
The Database Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's databases, ensuring their integrity, security, and availability. This role involves monitoring database performance, implementing backup and recovery procedures, and optimizing database systems for efficiency. The Database Administrator will also collaborate with other IT staff to support application development and provide technical assistance to users. Additionally, the position requires staying updated with the latest database technologies and best practices to enhance the organization's data management capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the organization's databases.
- Ensure database integrity, security, and availability.
- Monitor database performance and optimize systems for efficiency.
- Implement backup and recovery procedures.
- Collaborate with IT staff to support application development.
- Provide technical assistance to users.
- Stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle).
- Experience with database backup and recovery procedures.
- Familiarity with database security practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in a related field.
- Experience with cloud database solutions.
- Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.
- Certifications in database management (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
