Database Administrator Senior / Lead

Posting Date

02 / 09 / 26

Application Deadline

02 / 14 / 26

Pay Range

$91,500 - $160,000 annually

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Enterprise Technology

About the Position

The GIS Database Administrator Sr. is responsible for industry standard geospatial databases and ensuring the integrity of the County's geospatial data infrastructure. In addition, this position researches, designs and develops data warehouses and extract, transform, load (ETL) processes. We are not afraid to get our hands on new technology and systems, and we are willing to take the time to study and learn from others. The environment is challenging, but we balance the challenges with rewards, and are looking for clever and innovative people to join us.

About Us

Are you looking for a career in a dynamic organization that embraces a can-do spirit? Look no further than Maricopa County's Enterprise Technology & Innovation!

We are a team that prides ourselves on leveraging technology to create digital transformations. We look for ways to bring about innovative solutions while providing top-notch customer service. Apply today and become part of the team that makes a lasting impact on the future of technology at Maricopa County.

Proud to Offer

Work with a greater purpose

Tuition reimbursement, including reimbursement for Esri and other certifications

Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options

Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County, including training for Esri, FMA, and ETL

Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families

Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

Extensive wellness program, including an incentive

Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

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We Require

Four years of related professional level experience involving geospatial database, design, development and administration on an enterprise database management system (DBMS) such as SQL Server, Oracle or PostgreSQL

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Geographic Information Systems or a closely related field

A combination of post-secondary education and / or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis

We Also Value

Experience building and maintaining ETL processes using industry-standard tools such as Python, FME, Talend or SSIS

Knowledge of the full stack of Esri ArcGIS Technology including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online with focus on Geodatabases

Job Contributions

Design, build, implement, and administer spatial and non-spatial databases

Manage enterprise geodatabases to support versioning, archiving and multi-user editing

Develop and administer automated Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) routines using custom scripts and / or COTS products

Develop SQL and / or Python scripts for data processing, analysis and / or reporting

Develop and implement SQL Server stored procedures, functions and triggers when necessary

Assist with developing and administering hosted map and feature services using ArcGIS Enterprise

Implement best practices for SQL Server resource utilization, high-availability and disaster recovery

Ability to obtain Esri certifications related to database management and system administration; Microsoft certifications related to data management

Maintain a repository of technical documentation and GIS metadata

Working Conditions

Hybrid teleworking schedule is available for high performers

Work requires long periods of sitting while completing computer activities

Travel to and from job-related locations may be required, subject to county policies regarding the use of County vehicles and / or private vehicles used on county business

Some work may be performed after regular business hours on weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed

Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time

Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

Must pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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