Database Administrator

Overview

Job Title : Database Administrator

Location : Tallahassee, FL

Regular / Temporary : Regular

Full / Part Time : Full-Time

Job ID : 61237

Department : This position is within FSU's Department of Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC).

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of the Oracle Database environment(s)—both on-premises and in OCI—including Oracle software installation, database configuration, administration, monitoring, maintenance, support, application deployment, SQL tuning, and customer service.
• Provide physical Oracle DBA support for the Oracle Database service offering at NWRDC across multiple data centers and Oracle Cloud services.
• Administer Oracle databases and ASM instances; manage RMAN backups; provide 24x7 support across NWRDC data centers and Oracle OCI cloud services and other clouds.
• Monitor incident, request, and task queues; respond according to published time expectations; participate in on-call, overtime, and emergency duties as required.
• Support customer applications, debug and optimize SQL code; advise customers regarding application design and development issues.
• Follows established NWRDC database processes and procedures; develops documentation for Oracle database support processes, systems, and procedures.
• Participate in change management procedures; provide second-level technical support to internal and external customers.
• Research, analyze, design, test, and implement new database technologies and services to deliver cost-effective and technically efficient solutions; maintain continual training to update skills.
• Engage in professional development opportunities per NWRDC policy; contribute to ongoing process improvements.
• Support a wide range of state and local government and K-12 organizations, with a 24x7 operational requirement, and be prepared to respond as essential staff.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What to Expect

Typical Day

A typical day includes monitoring system dashboards, OEM reports, backup and Data Guard / DR reports, and ticketing / change management systems. After morning stand-up meetings, you will work to resolve issues, participate in scheduled changes and projects, and collaborate with a distributed Oracle database team across time zones. Internal Oracle Team communications and Linux support via O365 / Teams are continually available.

First 60–90 Days

You will undergo process and tool training to align with NWRDC and Oracle Team processes, confirm after-hours support capabilities, and work with a senior DBA to gain proficiency. After cross-training, you will be able to provide after-hours on-call support.

Additional Information

University Information : Florida State University is a research university with a history dating back to 1851. Learn more about FSU at our website.

FSU Total Rewards : FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package; see our website for details and tools to estimate total compensation.

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening, apply to Florida State University at https : / / jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >

Self Service. Applications must include all work history up to ten years and education details.

Considerations

This is an A&P position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Available for on-call, overtime and emergency duties.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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