Database Administrator Advanced (Onsite -Tallahassee, FL)

The Florida Department of Revenue, Property Tax Oversight (PTO) Program is seeking an experienced Database Administrator/Architect to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of a Snowflake-based data warehouse and associated low-code ETL pipelines. This role is instrumental in enhancing the PTO s data accessibility and analytical capabilities, supporting mission-critical property tax oversight activities.

Key Responsibilities:

< class="" data-start="1000" data-end="1050">1. Data Warehouse Design & Implementation

• Architect and implement a secure, scalable Snowflake data warehouse.

• Design data models, schemas, and flexible architecture strategies.

• Define and implement performance tuning, disaster recovery, and cost optimization strategies.

< class="" data-start="1288" data-end="1318">2. ETL Platform Setup

• Assist in selecting and deploying a no/low-code ETL platform (e.g., Matillion, Talend, Informatica).

• Configure connectivity between Snowflake and data sources.

• Ensure high performance, reliability, and data integrity during ETL processes.

< class="" data-start="1565" data-end="1598">3. Analytics Integration

• Collaborate with DOR IT to configure Azure-based virtual desktops for data scientists.

• Integrate Snowflake with Power BI and advanced analytics tools (e.g., R, Python, SPSS).

< class="" data-start="1779" data-end="1823">4. Data Integration & Documentation

• Ingest data from varied sources (SQL, Oracle, flat files).

• Troubleshoot and document integration/ETL issues.

• Maintain architecture diagrams, data dictionaries, and flow documentation.

< class="" data-start="2015" data-end="2048">5. Security & Compliance

• Implement RBAC, SSO via Azure Entra ID, and MFA using Cisco Duo.

• Ensure encryption, monitoring, and compliance with Florida Administrative Code 60GG-2, NIST, IRS 1075, and state-level data governance policies.

< class="" data-start="2264" data-end="2301">6. Stakeholder Collaboration

• Liaise with business analysts, developers, engineers, and end-users.

• Provide training, documentation, and post-implementation support.

• Ensure project milestones and deliverables are completed on time.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10 years in data warehouse architecture/design/implementation.

• 5 years with Snowflake, including setup and administration.

• 3 years working with no/low-code ETL platforms.

• Expertise in SQL, data modeling, and relational databases.

• Strong knowledge of data governance, data quality, and data integration best practices.

• Experience supporting data warehouse initiatives within hybrid network environments (cloud/on-prem).

• Proficient in project-based environments and cross-functional collaboration.

• Preferred Skills:

  • Strong communication skills with non-technical stakeholders.

  • Excellent troubleshooting, organization, and analytical skills.

  • Ability to self-direct, prioritize, and multitask in a fast-paced setting.

  • Experience integrating analytics tools with Snowflake (Power BI, SPSS, R, Python).

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 and Azure cloud environments.

• Education:

  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or related field is required.

  • Master s Degree preferred.

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