Current vacancy in Enterprise Division of Information Systems Department.

Initial Application Deadline: February 27th - This position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  This position has the option to underfill as a Database Administrator

The City of Springfield is hiring our next Senior Database Administrator.  The responsibility of the Senior Database Administrator is to design, install, monitor, maintain, and performance-tune production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability. This individual is also responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software.  

Information Systems is a department dedicated to supporting City departments, employees and facilities with technical solutions and expertise. To that end, the team is comprised of our Help Desk Support, Enterprise Software, Geographical Information Systems, Network and Telecommunications teams. 

• Project management, consulting and implementation
• Software development, deployment and maintenance
• Internet & Network services
• Desktop, Laptop Computers, tablets and mobile devices
• Telephone, fax and print services

Qualifications and Requirements

Senior Database Administrator:

Experience, Education, and Training

Requires graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or related discipline;

AND

At least three years of experience in computer databases; 

Education, training, and/or work experience must have included experience in Relational SQL Databases, database tuning, troubleshooting and strong technical documentation;

Equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. 

PREFERRED

Linux/Unix server administration experience is also preferred.

Licensing/Certification

Oracle Database Administration, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Microsoft MCSA SQL Server are preferred.

Database Administrator:

Experience, Education, and Training

Typically requires graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems or a related discipline;

AND

At least one year of experience in computer databases; 

Education, training, and/or work experience must have included experience in Relational SQL Databases; 

Equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. 

Licensing/Certification

None required.

Functions

Senior Database Administrator:

For more information about essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.  

Salary - $55,710.71 - $86,686.91 Annually

Database Administrator:

For more information about essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description

Salary - $51, 764.54 - $80,625.79 Annually

Other Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet

Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment.  Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment.  Pre-employment drug testing is required.

All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield online application in its entirety.  The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission.  Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation. 

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Website: https://www.springfieldmo.gov/Jobs