Agency: Department of Developmental Disabilities
Job Title/Classification: Senior Database Architect 1/SDA1
NFP Rate: $79.26
Will Close to Submissions on: Thursday, April 29th at 10a
Interviews: RIVS followed by MS TEAMS
Duration: FY21 with possible extensions
Position location: Remote to start, must be able to return onsite within days notice
Right To Represent Must Be Included on Submission
Take note of close date on submissions- Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced.
DODD Cover Letter MUST be attached 1st page of resume
Senior Database Architect
The Senior Database Architect is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing infrastructure to provide highly-complex, reliable, and scalable databases to meet the organization’s objectives and requirements. Database Architects are familiar with a variety of the database technologies, concepts, methodologies, practices, and procedures and rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Database Architects are able to perform a variety of complicated tasks with minimal or no direct supervision. They assist in defining system and application architecture and provide vision, problem anticipation, and problem solving ability to organization. They consult with the client to define needs or
issues, conduct research, perform studies and surveys to obtain data, and analyze problems to advise on or recommend solutions, utilizing knowledge of theory, principles, or technology of specific discipline or field of specialization.
Years of relevant experience:
8 plus years of database experience
Preferred Education:
4 year college degree in computer science or related field with advanced study preferred.
Role Description:
Possesses extensive knowledge of one or more database systems, and is capable of
hands-on work in all phases of database design and management.
Expert knowledge implementing and administrating Data Warehouse architecture and
systems
Has experience with various integration and processing technologies including
Hadoop, Impala, HDFS, YARN, MapReduce
Designs, develops, and implements infrastructure to provide highly-complex, reliable,
and scalable database to meet the organization's objectives and requirements.
Analyzes organization's business requirements for database design, and implements
changes to database as required.
Performs systems analysis on database, and resolves performance, capacity, and
replication issues as necessary.
Provides detailed design and specification documentation, including flowcharts, for all
aspects of the database.
Works with database analysts to develop methodologies, report views, queries, and
table replications
Ensures that all the data is in the proper format.
Participates in the identification, prioritization, and development of technical initiatives
and strategies.
Develops and maintains database standards and naming conventions.
Keeps up-to-date on emerging database architectures, technologies, and
methodologies, and attends training classes as necessary.
