AOC Database Administrator 3

Job Title

AOC Database Administrator 3

Location

Little Rock, AR (100% Onsite – Local Candidates Only; Onsite Interviews Required)

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Advanced technical certifications are required.

Position Type

Contract

Must Have Skills

• 7+ years of experience in Database Administration.
• 5+ years of experience in Database Design and Development.
• 3+ years of experience with Oracle RAC and Oracle single-instance databases.
• 5+ years of experience with SQL Server databases.
• 7+ years of experience in Database Backup, Recovery, Performance Tuning, and Optimization.
• 5+ years of experience in Database Access Security and Data Integrity.
• 5+ years of experience administering Linux Servers.
• 5+ years of experience working with Windows Server Operating Systems.
• 3+ years of experience in UI/UX Design.
• 3+ years of experience with Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, and Crystal Reports.
• 2+ years of experience with Jasper Reports.
• 3+ years of experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools.
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, and the Microsoft .NET Framework.
• Knowledge of XML, JSON, C, C++, Pro*C, Perl, and PL/SQL.
• Experience with Oracle Data Guard, database storage management, and capacity planning.
• Experience developing and debugging stored procedures, database packages, and views.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, Agile methodologies, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience with database change management, version control, and release coordination.
• Relevant technical certifications in database administration or related technologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Desired Skills

• Experience with PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS, and Amazon Aurora.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies and cloud-based database administration.
• Experience modernizing legacy applications built on Oracle databases and Oracle Forms.
• Knowledge of Arkansas court case management systems, judicial processes, and court operations.
• Experience supporting state government or judicial branch applications.
• Understanding of full-stack application development and legacy system modernization.
• Experience with Oracle application servers and related technologies.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365.
• Experience working with software vendors and cross-functional technical teams.
• Knowledge of database documentation standards and record-keeping procedures.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support Oracle, SQL Server, and other relational database environments for court management applications.
• Perform daily database administration activities, including database creation, configuration, monitoring, performance tuning, backup, and recovery.
• Manage Oracle RAC, single-instance databases, and Oracle application servers.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle database servers, clients, and application development tools.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
• Establish, maintain, and execute database backup, disaster recovery, and data protection procedures.
• Manage database access controls, user permissions, security policies, and data integrity.
• Perform database capacity planning, storage allocation, and physical data storage management.
• Create and maintain database objects, including tablespaces, tables, views, indexes, stored procedures, and packages.
• Design, develop, optimize, and maintain database structures to support enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with application developers on data modeling, database design, and application integration.
• Support modernization of legacy Oracle Forms applications using Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Assist development teams with Java, JavaScript, .NET, PL/SQL, XML, JSON, and other application technologies.
• Support reporting solutions using Oracle Reports, Crystal Reports, Jasper Reports, and Business Intelligence tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents, performance issues, and user-reported problems.
• Coordinate database changes, software releases, system upgrades, and deployment activities.
• Develop and maintain database monitoring tools, administrative utilities, technical documentation, and operational standards.
• Work with software vendors and internal support teams to investigate and resolve technical issues.
• Provide technical support to judicial branch employees through onsite assistance, telephone, and email.
• Collaborate with court officials, state agency personnel, application developers, and technical teams to ensure reliable database operations.
• Participate in Agile development activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and application modernization projects.
• Ensure compliance with established quality standards, security requirements, and database administration best practices.
• Document daily activities, database procedures, system changes, and technical resolutions.
• Perform additional database administration and technical support duties as assigned.