This position is for an enterprise database administrator for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). The individual in the position will perform production database administration on the IBM Model 204 mainframe environment. Work will involve analyzing user requirements, procedures and problems associated with database processing to improve existing systems. This position will work under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The position will provide advanced support of enterprise database management systems (DBMSs) installed on Windows, Unix, Linux, Sun Solaris and IBM Model 204 mainframe environments. DBMS support is provided to HHSC agency development staff and includes Oracle 9, Oracle 10, Oracle 11 and Model 204. The position maintains ongoing communication (both verbal and written) with development teams to determine requirements and coordinates with affected areas as needed and related to DBMSs. This position documents new application requirements; production application processing issues; application upgrade issues; user issues; and DBMS root analysis in emails, status reports, remedy tickets, as well as system design such as diagrams and flowcharts.
QualificationsCurrent professional working experience as a database administrator with the IBM Model 204 mainframe environment.
Current professional working experience with Linux and/or Windows OS, Oracle and SQL.
IBM Model 204 experience
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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