Database Administrator

About the position

The Information Systems department provides technology support to all Utah County government agencies. This support includes acquisition, deployment and management of computer-based workstations, software applications, local and wide-area network infrastructure, security, and information use policy. Under general guidance and direction of the Database Administration Supervisor, develops, implements, administers, and maintains policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of databases. Executes data models, database designs, data access, and table maintenance. Resolves database performance and capacity issues, replication, and other distributed data issues. Performs mission critical database administration work in Oracle and potentially other platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, administer, and maintain policies and procedures for database security and integrity.
• Execute data models and database designs.
• Manage data access and table maintenance.
• Resolve database performance and capacity issues.
• Handle replication and other distributed data issues.
• Perform database administration work in Oracle and potentially other platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent.
• Four (4) years conducting database administration tasks, such as database implementations, backups, and account maintenance.
• Demonstratable work competence in database administration or a similar field.
• Equivalent combinations of education, experience, and demonstrated work competence may also be considered.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Information Systems or a related field.
• Relevant and valid certifications, such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert Database Administrator (MCSE DBA), Oracle Associate, or equivalent.

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program