Position : Logical Database Adminstrator

Location : Atlanta, GA

REQ ID: 52125

Duration : 12 + Months

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) is the state environmental regulatory agency. Our mission is to protect and restore Georgia’s environment. EPD is seeking a logical Database Administrator (DBA) with extensive network administration experience to work on multiple application development projects across the Division’s Land Protection, Watershed Protection and Air Protection Branches.

Job Responsibilities & Performance Standards:

Able to perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Serves as a logical DBA, and interacts with third party providers of physical DBA role. Analyzes database problems and implements solutions within a reasonable timeframe. Reviews database for unexpected conditions as required. Develops ad-hoc queries to meet agency business requirements and to monitor potential or actual database integrity problems according to industry standards. Interacts with third party providers to ensure database recoverability. Ensures that back-ups of database structure and data are performed on a regular basis. DBA responsibilities require collaboration with third-party service providers.

Technical Competencies:

Experience working in information management, with emphasis on database administration, SDLC, systems integration, complex SQL queries, relational database concepts, data warehousing, data modeling, business intelligence and reporting solutions

Planning and design of database functions and applications integrating existing and future systems

Ability to research and design queries and reports; convert existing reports; develop new custom reports and interfaces

Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to analyze user problems and recommend alternatives or solutions; ability to understand and communicate technical issues in a non-technical manner

Experience in multiple technology environments including MS SQL, MySQL, Visual Basic, Microsoft Access, FoxPro, .Net, ASP, VBScript, Javascript, MS Office, experience with ESRI ArcGIS Server is a plus

Experience implementing, managing and working in Cloud and SaaS environments is a must

Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills; the ability to plan and organize multiple projects and meet deadlines with quick turnaround

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.