Job Description
JOB SUMMARY/ DESCRIPTION
The Osceola County Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller is looking to onboard a highly motivated Database Administrator, that is willing to work in a culture driven by public service. TECHNICAL
Proficiency in various database management systems (DBMS), such as Oracle, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server. The ability to design, create, and maintain efficient database structures , considering factors like normalization, indexing, and data modeling. Strong knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) for writing and optimizing complex database queries. Understanding of database security principles and best practices , including user access control, data encryption, and security auditing. Expertise in implementing data backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and business continuity. Skills to monitor, analyze, and optimize database performance , including query optimization, indexing, and resource allocation. Experience in migrating data between different database systems and versions without data loss or integrity issues. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, or PowerShell to automate routine tasks and manage databases efficiently. The ability to diagnose and resolve database-related issues , such as system failures or data corruption. Knowledge of strategies and tools to ensure database systems are highly available , including clustering and failover mechanisms. An understanding of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and the ability to implement compliance measures within the database environment. MANAGEMENT
The capacity to anticipate future data storage and processing needs and plan for scalability accordingly. Familiarity with data replication and synchronization techniques for disaster recovery, reporting, and distributed systems. Proficiency in using monitoring tools and setting up alerts to proactively identify and address issues . Strong communication and collaboration skills , as DBAs often work closely with developers, system administrators, and other teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex database-related challenges. Effective time management and multitasking skills to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Flexibility to adapt to new technologies and methodologies as the field of database management evolves. A commitment to staying updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in database management. PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATION
Acts, dresses, and behaves in a professional manner to reflect a positive image of the Clerk & Comptroller's Office. Establishes and maintains a highly effective working relationship with all levels , both internally and externally, in a courteous and professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Data Science. Will also consider comparative STEM Degrees or Professional Work Experience. Two (2) years minimum of professional experience. Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sitting for long periods of time. Talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. Some stooping, lifting, and bending. An Equal Opportunity Employer / ADA / Veteran's Preference The Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, mental or physical disability or any other category protected by law in employment or the provision of services. Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
