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Database Administrator III - SHSU Online

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX

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Technology, Database Administration
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Requisition:

202100298S

Title:

Database Administrator III - SHSU Online

FLSA status:

Exempt

Hiring Salary:

This position is a pay grade 20. Please see Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/550174.pdf

Occupational Category:

Professional

Department:

SHSU Online

Open Date:

08/27/2021

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Educational and Experience Requirement:

Bachelor’s degree with a major in computer science or related field from an accredited institution. Three years relevant experience in directly related field. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

This is currently a remote position, that may turn to an on-campus position

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Provides skilled database analysis, design, and programming using a variety of database management systems. Performs highly complex database administration work.

Primary Responsibilities:

Performs database performance monitoring and implements efficiency improvements. Designs and implements procedures necessary to save and recover databases from hardware and software failures. Utilizes stored procedures to centralize core business logic. Provides data and runs reports to support compliance, including SACSCOC, NC-SARA, and USNWR. Provides data and runs reports to support daily operations. Assists in developing standards and procedures for database administration staff. May assist with training others. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Specifications:

Requires a demonstrated ability to establish congenial work relationships and to communicate effectively within department or workgroup, and throughout the University with professional staff. May interpret and implement complex policies affecting the department level. Work requires a high level of independent judgment, initiative, and sound reasoning to solve department and division problems. Work requires attention to detail as errors may be potentially serious.

This is currently a remote position, that may turn to an on-campus position:

Remote position will maintain a regular, fixed schedule based on the institution’s needs and as approved by departmental leadership. All appointments and correspondence, across the institution and with students, will be in a digital/internet-based format (e.g., Zoom, official SHSU email, instant messenger, phone) as this position will not hold in-person sessions. Will be responsible for providing all work-related materials for job functions as a stipend will not be granted to purchase items needed to complete job functions. A computer with one monitor or a laptop will be provided.

Position is responsible for providing all work-related materials including, but not limited to:
Stable, secure internet connection
Web camera, with microphone capabilities
Additional monitor (optional – 2 monitors are recommended)
Printer (optional)
Scanner (optional)
Headset (optional)
Office supplies (e.g., pens, paper, paperclips, highlighters)

Position is responsible for ensuring workstation remains undisturbed and is FERPA compliant in order to maintain a positive relationship with their students. Employees are not permitted to work in public, unsecured workspaces (e.g., coffee shops, public airspaces). The primary communication with the University, advising office, students, college partners, etc. will be through email, phone calls, Zoom, and online submissions of digital forms.

Full Time Part Time:

Full Time

Quicklink:

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/28580

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
US

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