Senior Database Administrator

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Summary

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of its relational database systems. This key role will be responsible for developing and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of standards, processes, and procedures for database operations, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
  • Assess and develop long-term strategic goals for production databases in collaboration with data owners and department managers.
  • Design and develop new databases, assist with installation and testing, and ensure optimal performance, availability, and scalability.
  • Develop and implement SQL program code and application code for use with databases, and lead the troubleshooting of any database performance or stability issues.
  • Identify sub-optimal database architecture, design, or operational practices and lead the execution of projects to address them.
  • Define, review, and implement database backup and recovery strategies, and plan, coordinate, and implement appropriate security measures.
  • Monitor performance of application programs with respect to associated databases and perform required performance tuning actions.
  • Provide technical support to other analysts and technical staff related to database design and administration, and troubleshoot more complex database issues.
  • Work with application development staff to develop database architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures.
  • Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets.
  • Perform database transaction and security audits, and create or support the creation of required reports in response to business user needs.
  • Assign, supervise, and review work, ensure staff compliance with District policies and procedures, and complete performance reviews.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field.
  • Six years of experience in database development and/or administration, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Microsoft MCITP SQL Server certification may be substituted for one year of the required education or experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of service with the District as a Database Administrator.
  • Civil service status as a Database Administrator.


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