Database Administrator

Database Administrator

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

Introduction :

Are you a skilled Database Administrator looking to join a dynamic and innovative team? Chugach Electric Association is dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and affordable electricity through superior service and sustainable practices, powering the lives of our members. We are seeking a talented DBA to manage, maintain, and secure our critical database systems. If you have a passion for data integrity, performance optimization, and ensuring the security of sensitive information, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Objectives

• Provides database design, construction, and support to computer users within Chugach Electric.
• Installs, upgrades, and maintains database software.
• Monitors the database performance and capacities and optimizes for efficient performance.
• Develops naming standards, in-house educational material, recovery and backup procedures, standards, and language interfaces as necessary.
• Researches computer and database technologies that may benefit the Association's database operations, including investigating alternatives, planning configuration changes, making recommendations, and implementing any changes deemed necessary.
• Serves as primary database coordinator and member of project teams for application development, upgrades, and changes.

Reporting Relationship

Reports to : Manager, Network and Technical Services, Information Services

Directs : None

Responsibilities and Authorities

Performs Personally

Relationships

Internal

External

Database software vendors : Obtains information, support, and repair of database software.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills

Working Conditions

Standard office environment. This position is subject to call-out outside of normal working hours with some weekend work.

Company Description

Chugach Electric Association is a member-owned cooperative, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Anchorage itself sits at the base of the Chugach Mountains. Chugach is pleased to provide reliable, affordable power to more than 92,000 members from Anchorage to the northern Kenai Peninsula, and from Whittier on Prince William Sound to Tyonek on the west side of Cook Inlet. We service over 113,000 locations with 3,782 miles of transmission and distribution lines. We have many services that make it easy to power homes and businesses with Chugach.

A little more about us : Chugach has been around for a long time, recently celebrating 75 years! We are a stable company, in a stable industry. And while we may have stability, we are modern, sustainable, and forward-thinking to ensure that we provide reliable services for generations to come. We also pride ourselves on the longevity of our employees. We have several 20, 30, and 40 year tenured employees who continue to foster an inclusive, innovative corporate environment. Find your spark!

Chugach's corporate vision :

Responsibly developing energy to build a clean, sustainable future for Alaska.

Chugach's corporate mission :

We provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity through superior service and sustainable practices, powering the lives of our members.

Chugach's corporate values :

Guided by our values of safety, accountability, and sustainability, we are committed to serving our members, the community, and the Chugach team.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is a policy of Chugach Electric Association, Inc., to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, age, or any other classification protected by applicable, federal, state, or local law. Chugach is also an affirmative action employer.

Benefits

Health Benefits (Available through IBEW with the Alaska Electrical Trust Fund)

Financial Security

Life Insurance Benefits

Work, Life, Health

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