5 years of strong knowledge of database management systems, data warehouse management, and decision support tools
5 years of extensive experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining data warehouses and data marts
5 years experience with business objects and building data dictionaries
5 years ability to utilize database access tools for application delivery
5 years familiarity with analysis, planning, and management reporting functions
5 years of well-developed oral and written communication skills
5 years of strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
5 years of extremely high analytical ability for complex problem-solving
5 years understanding of benchmarking processes and techniques
Proficient in data warehousing techniques including Star and Snowflake schemas
5 years of implementation experience with enterprise-level databases like Teradata, Oracle, and SQL Server
5 years of experience with analytical and reporting tools like Business Objects and Cognos
Responsibilities
Support the installation and migration of database software, testing for reliability and functionality
Analyze, design, modify, and maintain database structures
Design and implement procedures for database backup, recovery, and retrieval
Establish and implement database security controls and user access levels
Evaluate and recommend database software packages for acquisition
Prepare and develop database documentation, procedures, and data dictionaries
Perform database performance monitoring and implement efficiency improvements
Benefits
Health and wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Retirement savings options
Paid time off and holiday leave
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.
