Senior Database Administrator (Remote from anywhere in Colorado).

Role Snapshot:

• Location: Remote
• Start Date: Immediate openings available
• Company: Workwarp
• Compensation: a competitive salary
• Position: Senior Database Administrator.

  Department Information Serving People. Serving Colorado... The work of employees at the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is challenging and diverse because the needs of agencies, customers and Coloradans constantly evolve. But our focus never changes: improve the lives of all Coloradans through innovation and collaboration. We're building one of the nation's leading government IT organizations by reimagining how we support agencies, building first-of-their-kind applications, and creating an inclusive, collaborative culture, together. Join us in the important work of providing equitable access to services. We believe equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. We know it's important to support each other, and that means having a healthy balance of work and personal time, and benefits that allow us all to have fulfilling lives. Watch this two-minute video to learn about how OIT's mission, vision, and values inspire us to provide solutions that power the services Coloradans rely on every day. Description Of Job IMPORTANT NOTE: Please review your application to ensure completion. For the most equitable applicant experience, OIT s hiring team considers only the contents of your application to review your qualifications. Please do not include any attachments (such as resume or cover letter) with your application as these items are not used by OIT s hiring team. Are you a seasoned Database Administrator ready to take on a dynamic role that blends expertise in Oracle and SQL Server? We're in search of a strategic and collaborative Senior Database Administrator who thrives in optimizing database environments for peak efficiency. You will responsible for supporting a current blended environment of Oracle and Sql Server but will have a focus on the former. You will will collaborate with peers, internal customers, and management to strengthen the consistency, performance, efficiency and standardization of databases in our IT infrastructure services environment to achieve operational excellence and program success. While this position is an individual contributor role, collaboration, strong technical knowledge and skills, and mentoring junior DBA s will be essential attributes. Some Of The Day To Day Duties Responsible for installation, configuration, maintenance, monitoring, administration, and performance & tuning of database hardware and software Provide leadership and training to more junior Database Administrators. Perform monitoring of the DBMS systems. Proactively tune the environment for applications to run smoothly and quickly and prevent outages. Lead the logical and physical design of the database, including triggers, indexes, dimensional design, capacity planning, assist with and author and maintain stored procedures. Work closely with the application development teams, project teams, and lead database team to lead the design of the most efficient data structure for the environment (transaction processing, OLTP, statewide data usage, etc.) Provide an enterprise-wide expert perspective while leading, coordinating and performing conceptual, logical, and physical data design. Provide senior level response to service request tickets and solve associated database issues. Senior level creation and support of nightly, weekly and monthly maintenance plans. Provide mechanized reporting for successful nightly plan completion. Provide senior level support for database and table recovery; communicating required information to other state agencies. Ensure backups are available for recovery according to SLC (Service Level Contracts) and for disaster recovery. Provide work direction to other team members to support maintenance and design. Desire to seek out new technologies and trends that would be beneficial for the Database Services Team to implement and support in the future. Please Note : This position has a tentative closing date of 2/29/2024. However, this job posting may be closed earlier if a sufficient pool of candidates has been received before the announced closing date. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications at their earliest convenience. Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions Of Employment & Appeal Rights A wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While most salary offers are mad Apply tot his job Apply To this Job