What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Administrator position at The Intersect Group?
Description
- Plans, prepares, defines, structures, develops, implements, and maintains database systems.
- Defines and implements interfaces to ensure that various applications and user-installed or vendor-developed systems interact with the required database systems
- Tests, troubleshoots, refines, and documents systems; applies quality assurance and security standards to ensure against the loss of data and a minimal interruption of usage in the event of equipment failure
- Plans and develops test data to validate new or modified database applications; monitors system performance by the use of appropriate utilities, online capabilities, and batch reports
- Confers with various technical partners and customers to define functional requirements, perform data modeling, and implement final products; resolves errors and interface problems and ensures integrated systems in accordance with development standards
- Writes program documentation and user procedures and instructions
- Assists user departments and staff in implementing new or modified database applications; tracks and evaluates project and systems progress
- Maintains current knowledge of technology and database applications and systems
- Responsible for SQL jobs and maintenance plans to include backups, restorations, etc.
Skills Required
- Configures and maintains database management systems.
- Provides technical expertise to less experienced database administrators
- Develops and monitors procedures for maintaining and updating organizational metadata.
- Provides technical assistance and consultation to application developers who create and maintain applications using relational database management systems (RDBMS).
- Assist technical infrastructure staff in resolving problems between the operating system hardware integration points and the database management system.
- Participates in and influences the direction of the overall automation architecture.
Experience Required
- 2 years of progressively responsible programming experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Education Required
- Bachelor`s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
