Database Administrator

State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Dec 25, 2024
  • Salary: $41,506.22-$55,757.72 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:55757
  • Full Time
  • Information Technology and Communication Services
  • Job Description

    Job Location:

    • The office for this position is located at the Harry S. Truman State Office Building, 301 W High Street, Jefferson City, MO. 65101


    Why you’ll love this position:

    Are you looking for an entry-level IT position that allows you to leverage the potential database skillset? Are you looking for a new challenge to learn a different technology, excited about being challenged, and enjoying working with other IT professionals? Are you looking for a start to your career and grow a database skillset or possibly looking for a market niche in the IT field? If you answered yes to these questions, this position might be a perfect fit for you!

    This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting the State Data Center (SDC).

    ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam.

    • Work with IT teams in planning and implementing database objects.
    • Assist with Design and Analysis of the Database Layout.
    • Maintain Database Security.
    • Develop and Implement Database Design Changes.
    • Troubleshoot and implement solutions to problems identified during troubleshooting.
    • Monitor databases and systems for performance improvements identified.
    • Maintaining a healthy database environment.
    • Ensuring best practices are being followed and implemented.


    • Experience with General Database concepts and architecture.
    • Experience with query languages such as SQL.
    • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
    • Strong desire to be part of a team.
    • Ability to maintain a positive when presented with a challenge.
    • Excellent work Ethic.
    • Willingness to Learn.
    • Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.


    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    Knowledge of database management tools, reporting, structure/design, and query languages. Knowledge of how data structure/design affects network performance. Ability to learn and apply technical-related concepts. Ability to follow technical directions. Ability to problem-solve and apply analytical skills in resolving data issues.

    The classification for this position is Data Technician ; click for more information.

    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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