Created/Revised: 08/07/08

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY

DATE: August 7, 2008 REQUISITION: 5163
TITLE: Database Administrator II HIRING SALARY: $3,316-5,522/Month
DEPT: Computer Services CLOSING DATE: August 14, 2008  or when filled

EDUCATIONAL & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

Bachelor's degree with a major in computer science or related field from an accredited institution. Three (3) years relevant experience in directly related field. Or a combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities.

NATURE & PURPOSE OF POSITION:

To provide skilled database analysis, design, and programming using a variety of database management systems. Perform complex database administration work.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform database performance monitoring and implement efficiency improvements. Design and implement procedures necessary to save and recover databases from hardware and software failures. Utilize stored procedures to centralize core business logic. Assist in developing standards and procedures for database administration staff. Assist in writing and maintaining specifications and security policies. Perform other related duties as assigned.

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS:

Requires a demonstrated ability to establish congenial work relationships and to communicate effectively within department and workgroup as well as throughout university. May interpret and implement complex policies affecting the department level. Work requires considerable judgment and sound reasoning to solve department and division problems. Work requires attention to detail as errors may be potentially serious.

Employment requires security clearance
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan &
Smoke/Drug Free Institution

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