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Cleveland Metroparks · 5 hours ago

Database Administrator (On-site)

Cleveland Metroparks is seeking a Database Administrator to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the organization's data systems. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining databases that support critical operations while collaborating with various teams to meet their data needs.

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Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and schedules database management plans, programs, and utilities to ensure high performance, availability, and efficiency
Administers databases in high‑availability environments, including clustering, replication, monitoring, backup/restore, recovery, security, capacity management, data modeling, and user access
Develops system‑specific specifications, backup and recovery procedures, and methodologies for data modeling and integration across IT specialties
Collaborates with departments across the organization to understand data needs, translate requirements into technical solutions, and deliver database or reporting outputs that meet business objectives
Performs database upgrades, conversions, and migrations
Audits database systems and resolves issues related to performance, capacity, replication, and security
Analyzes information needs, data relationships, data flow, storage requirements, and reporting capabilities
Provides consulting and technical support to application programmers, systems analysts, management, clients, and users
Responds to and resolves production and application issues on a 24‑hour on‑call basis
Administers Power BI, including creation of ad‑hoc reports and data visualizations for internal stakeholders
Performs setup and configuration of standalone and clustered operational databases and data warehouses
Designs, implements, and maintains logical and physical data models, including entity‑relationship diagrams, normalization, design reviews, and physical object changes
Writes platform‑independent and platform‑specific scripts for ETL processes, data migration, data warehouse population, and job scheduling
Stays current with emerging database technologies and evaluates new tools for potential implementation
Develops, implements, and documents installation procedures, monitoring processes, security policies, configuration change procedures, and database/data warehouse usage guidelines

Qualification

Microsoft SQL ServerData modelingSSISSSASSSRSPower BIETL processesMicrosoft Certified Solutions ExpertAzure Data Engineer AssociateAzure Database Administrator AssociatePostgreSQLCommunication skillsAttention to detailProblem solvingLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field
Minimum of three years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server in a large, business‑critical environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities
Advanced design, implementation, and administrative expertise with MS SQL Server (2008+)
Strong background in data modeling, migration, and conversion
Experience with SSIS, SSAS, and SSRS
Proficiency with MS‑SQL
Experience with Power BI and the ability to analyze large datasets
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences in both individual and group settings
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
Demonstrated management and business acumen, including problem solving, strategic thinking, multi‑project coordination, leadership, and decision‑making
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Professional maturity, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential information

Preferred

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Azure Database Administrator Associate
PostgreSQL experience preferred

Company

Cleveland Metroparks

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Cleveland Metroparks is an integral part of Cleveland and Northeast Ohio’s regional identity.

H1B Sponsorship

Cleveland Metroparks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$4M
2024-01-02Grant
2018-02-19Grant· $4M

Leadership Team

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Harold G. Harrison
Chief Human Resources & Diversity Officer
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Karen Freedman
Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer
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