Database Administrator/Programmer - Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County

JOB SUMMARY:

The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is seeking an experienced Database Administrator.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Installing and configure databases with license compliance in coordination with vendors and agency partners.
• Performing upgrades of the database and software to new release levels
• Managing the database's storage structures
• Managing users and security
• Managing schema objects, such as tables, indexes, views, triggers, and procedures using PL/SQL and SSMS
• Write and optimize SQL queries to retrieve, manipulate, and analyze data.
• Ensure code efficiency, maintainability, and security.
• Making database backups and performing recovery when necessary
• Proactively monitoring the database's health and taking preventive or corrective action as required
• Responsible for database performance tuning
• Responsible for database troubleshooting
• Coordinating with appropriate teams to ensure operational effectiveness of databases and apply database, OS, and security patches.
• Perform all other related duties and projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A baccalaureate degree, from an accredited college or high school diploma and a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience
• Must have at least three years’ experience as an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) on 10g, 11g, 12c, or 19c with strong knowledge of Oracle Data Guard or RMAN backup.
• Experience with System administration or Microsoft SQL database installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Azure or/and AWS is a plus.
• Candidate should have excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent technical “documentation” writing skills.
• Candidate should possess analytical and problem-solving skills, a sense of responsibility, and an ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with vendors.
• Strong project management skills in a team-oriented environment

Note: Those serving in comparable civil service titles will also be considered.

To Apply

We appreciate your interest in a position with the Bronx District Attorney's Office. To apply, cut and paste the following link into the browser: https://us.smrtr.io/WRjp or go to https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/ à Locate the "Search open jobs" field à Enter the Job ID 637803.

Upon your completion of the city application through Smartrecruiter, we will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to contact Recruitment at 718-590-2258 or via email at bxdarecruit@bronxda.nyc.gov.

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**LOAN FORGIVENESS: The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with Bronx District Attorney’s Office qualifies you as a public service employee and you may be able to take advantage of this program while working full-time and meeting the program's other requirements. Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.