What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Administrator, #28320 position at St. Charles Community College?
St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs in various fields. Established in 1986, the college serves growing St. Charles County.
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time Database Administrator to oversee the administration, architecture, and maintenance of our Unidata and MS SQL Server databases.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, manage, and maintain MS SQL servers in a high-availability environment.
- Evaluate and implement requests for database architecture changes.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize system and database performance.
- Manage database capacity planning and ensure proper backup strategies.
- Configure and tune MS SQL servers on current and future Microsoft server operating systems.
- Perform upgrades, conversions, and deployments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, plus four years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination.
- Experience with database implementations, upgrades, and patching.
- Proficiency in developing, troubleshooting, and optimizing SQL.
- Strong communication skills and project planning abilities.
We prefer candidates with experience in Unidata databases and higher education.
