Description
Kforce has a client in Jacksonville, FL that is seeking a Senior Database Analyst that provides database support services to application teams and Technology Services Group (TSG) operations teams including the Network Operations Center. This role may require knowledge of multiple database management systems on one or more operating systems. Primary duties include database software installation, upgrade/patching, infrastructure management, and creation and support of application databases.Responsibilities: Meets commitments and provides excellent customer service at all times with internal and external clients Provides status reports (written and/or verbal) that are detailed to the tasks and difficulties encountered - enables managers to initiate escalation if necessary and assess areas where changes or additional support may be warranted Ensures issues resulting in customer outage is escalated appropriately through TSG management Assists application groups with design development that meet current and future business requirements Participates in logical design process of strategic projects and responsible for the physical design/implementation Provides specific direction on infrastructure design to support applications Creates physical database objectives following established standards and processes employed by database team Enforces database standards and follows up on inconsistencies Performs routine reviews of databases and systems to ensure acceptable levels of performance Reports problem performance areas and recommendations for improvement Follows up on recommendations and actively pushes for implementation as appropriate
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience Experience in project management methodologies is desired including ability to estimate, plan, manage, and communicate activities/deliverables of a mid-size project plan (i.e., a plan that affects a single system or product family and uses multiple resources) Working knowledge of at least one database management system or a proven ability to learn new technologies and use that knowledge effectively Effective communication and team skills with an ability to cooperate, present to and participate with peers/team members Basic knowledge of operating systems and systems administration concepts Personal commitment to stay current with latest technology concepts Good problem solving, analytical and critical thinking skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.