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    Database Administrator - Chicago, United States - The University of Chicago

    The University of Chicago
    The University of Chicago Chicago, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Department

    BSD BIS Business Intelligence Services

    About the Department

    About the Department

    The University of Chicago Biological Sciences Division (BSD) contains all elements of academic medicine. Basic and translational research, education, and patient care come together in a single campus.

    Its mission is to create new knowledge of living systems, train the next generation of leaders in biology and medicine, and advance the forefront of health through innovative patient care.

    The Biological Science Division is divided into 10 basic science and 13 clinical departments that provide academic homes for nearly 900 fulltime faculty. The BSD Information Technology team provides advanced, secure technologies and services to enable clinical, translational, and basic science research.

    Job Summary


    The DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of our SQL Server and Oracle RDBMS systems.

    The DBA will help ensure the availability and consistent performance of our applications. The position requires solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


    The successful candidate will be responsible for the operational readiness of the database instances (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and deploying application code.

    Responsibilities

    Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to production systems.
    Manage Oracle database instances on Linux.

    Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

    Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution endtoend.
    Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
    Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement.
    Install and configure SSRS reporting instances.

    With moderate direction from others, analyzes the users\' requirements and solves routine database problems that ensures users and related applications can access necessary data sets.

    Defines and interprets existing data and populates the database with new data from external sources. Plans own resources such as documentation on data models, data dictionaries, physical database configuration, and daily database maintenance functions.
    Participates in the development of queries and retrieval systems.
    Monitors the database storage system used to securely store and organize datasets.
    Performs other related work as needed.

    Minimum Qualifications


    Education:
    Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
    Work Experience:Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 25 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
    Certifications:Preferred Qualifications


    Technical Skills or Knowledge:
    Familiar with Oracle Database Administration.
    Familiar with Linux OS.
    Familiar with ksh scripting.
    Familiar with Windows Administration.

    Preferred Competencies

    Independent problemsolving.
    Strong communication skills involving translating complex technical terminology and functional processes into layman\'s terms.

    Working Conditions

    Hybrid remote and occasional inperson (subject to change per university policy).
    Daily team scrum (virtual).
    Occasional deployment activities after business hours.

    Application Documents

    Resume (required)
    Cover Letter (required)


    When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.

    Job Family

    Information Technology

    Role Impact

    Individual Contributor

    FLSA Status

    Exempt

    Pay Frequency

    Monthly

    Scheduled

    Weekly Hours

    40

    Benefits Eligible

    Yes

    Drug Test Required

    No

    Health Screen Required

    No

    Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

    No

    Posting Statement

    The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, stat
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