Database Administrator Supervisor

Introduction

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The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college and�career success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from our�divisions, we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs of�a diverse population – students, teachers, principals, and other educators�throughout Maryland.\r

GRADE

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LOCATION OF POSITION

Nancy S. Grasmick Education Building\r
200 West Baltimore Street�\r
Baltimore, MD 21201\r

POSITION DUTIES

This position provides MSDE database administrative functions for the various databases utilized by the Department, especially Oracle, DB2, and SQL databases.\r
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Duties Include:\r
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Performs application and database development functions as to analyze requirements, design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain department's applications and databases in a development, test, and production environments.\r
Creates databases, including developing data definitions and maintaining the repository of the department's databases.\r
Development of logical and physical database designs and ensures appropriate modifications to the design model.\r
Configure, tune, restructure, and troubleshoot database capacity of the department's databases.\r
Assist in the installation and implementation of database management system software and related software tools when needed.\r
Work with programmers and users for application deployments to ensure proper functionality of systems.\r
Data access security, including encrypting databases, and assist with disaster recovery, backup, and recovery for department's database.\r
Support general day-to-day data center operations and perform basic system administration tasks.\r
Extract, transform, and load (ETL) of data.\r
Work with MSDE security personnel to review security procedures.\r
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: Eight years of experience designing, developing, testing, implementing and maintaining application, communication, database or operating systems software.\r
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1. Candidates may substitute graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and thirty credit hours from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Technology, Management Information Systems or other information technology-related field to include coursework in application, communication, database or operating systems software technology�for four years of the required experience.\r
2. Candidates may substitute graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and one year of experience designing, developing, testing, implementing and maintaining application, communication, database or operating systems software for four years of the required experience.\r
3. Candidates may substitute experience operating computer systems; or scheduling, controlling input and output to process data on computer systems; or evaluating, implementing and maintaining computer hardware and software; or converting data from project specifications by writing program code using generally accepted computer programming languages on a year-for-year basis for a high school education.\r
4. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Technology, Management Information Systems or other information technology-related field to include coursework in application, communication, database or operating systems software technology and four years of experience designing, developing, testing, implementing and maintaining application, communication, database or operating systems software for the required experience.\r
5. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military�service experience as a commissioned officer in the�Computer Systems Operations classifications or Computer Systems Operations specialty codes in the Information Technology field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.\r

SELECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must meet the selective qualification(s) to be considered.�Include clear and specific information on your application regarding�your qualifications.\r
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Three years of experience with Oracle DBMS\r
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DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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Preference will be given to applicants�who possess the following preferred qualification(s).�Include clear and specific information on your application regarding�your qualifications.\r
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SQL experience�\r
Microsoft SQL DBA or Oracle DBA certification\r
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Selection Plan

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Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.�We will not consider information submitted after this date.�Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the�eligible (employment) list for at least one year.\r
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For education obtained outside of the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation will be required prior to hire. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies\r
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must consent to State and FBI (CJIS) background check as a routine procedure for all employees.\r
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BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS\r
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FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

It is preferred that applicants complete the MD State Government online application for employment�-AND- submit their professional resume. The application must clearly demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position. If the applicant is unable to apply online, paper applications can be obtained from the link below and� mailed to MSDE Office of Human Resources, 200 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD If there is a supplemental questionnaire, this must be completed and sent in with your paper application, if you are unable to apply online.\r
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Please do not put 'See Resume' in the job duties section of your application; your application will not be considered.��\r
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All application materials must be received in our office by the closing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Applications must be complete to be considered including all related job duties, even if those are also listed on an attached resume. Additional required materials may be uploaded with the online application or mailed to the address listed.\r
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Inquiries can be made to TDD Appropriate accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.\r
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If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at TTY Users: Call via Maryland Relay.\r
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Proof of eligibility to work is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Any misrepresentation of academic or experience requirements for this position may result in non-selection or termination of employment.\r
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As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.\r
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We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.\r