5 years of strong knowledge of database management systems.
5 years of extensive experience with data warehouses and data marts.
5 years of experience building data dictionaries.
5 years of proficiency with database access tools for application delivery.
5 years of well-developed oral and written communication skills.
5 years of experience with benchmarking processes and techniques.
Responsibilities
Support the installation of database software and migrations, testing for reliability and functionality.
Analyze, design, modify, and maintain database structures.
Design and implement procedures for data recovery from system failures.
Establish database security controls and user access levels.
Evaluate and recommend database software packages for acquisition.
Prepare and develop database documentation and definitions.
Perform data modeling, including logical and physical designs.
Monitor database performance and implement efficiency improvements.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with enterprise-class databases such as Teradata and Oracle.
Exposure to advanced analytical and reporting tools like Business Objects and Cognos.
Collaborative work environment with technical and non-technical teams.
Engagement in challenging projects that promote problem-solving skills.
Full Job Description
Database Administrator 2 Client: Texas Health and Human Services Commission Duties and Responsibilities
Supports the installation of database software and migrations to new data management system software levels, and tests the migrations to ensure data reliability and functionality.
Analyzes, designs, modifies, and maintains database structures.
Designs and implements procedures necessary to save, retrieve, and recover databases from hardware and software failures.
Establishes and implements database security controls and user access levels.
Evaluates and recommends database software packages for potential acquisition.
Prepares and develops database documentation, procedures, and definitions for data.
dictionaries.
Performs logical and physical data modeling, designs relational database models, and creates physical data models from logical data models.
Performs database performance monitoring and implements efficiency improvements.
Assists in modifying existing databases and database management systems.
Assists in developing standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures designed to ensure the integrity of the database environment.
Required
5 years - Strong knowledge of database management systems, as well as data warehouse management and decision support tools
5 years - Extensive experience in the development, implementation and maintenance of data warehouses and data marts is desired
5 years - Experience in business objects and in building the data dictionary
5 years - Ability to use data base access tools for application delivery
5 years - Strong familiarity with analysis, planning and management reporting functions
5 years - Well-developed oral and written communications skills
5 years - Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
5 years - Extremely high level of analytical ability where problems are very unusual and extremely difficult
5 years - Understanding of benchmarking processes and techniques
5 years - Very high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output
5 years - Data Warehousing data population and data modeling techniques for target structures such as Star Schemas, Snowflake Schemas, and highly normalized data models
5 years - GUI based ETL tools such as Informatica, IBM WebSphere DataStage, or similar tools.
5 years - Implementation experience with enterprise class databases e.g. Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, etc. or similar technologies.
5 years - Implementation experience with analytical and reporting tools e.g. Business Objects, Cognos, Hyperion, MicroStrategy or similar tools.
5 years - Experience with data warehouse implementation process, from business requirements through logical modeling, physical database design, data sourcing and data transformation, data loading, Structured Query Language (SQL), end-user tools, database and SQL.
5 years - Implementation experience with analytical and reporting tools e.g. Business Objects, Cognos, Hyperion, MicroStrategy or similar tools.
5 years - Excellent analytical; problem-solving; team playing; and oral and written communication skills.
5 years - Proven ability to work successfully with technical and non-technical groups and manage multiple responsibilities.
