Linfield University Staff
Location
Mcminnville, OR | United States
Job description
About Us: Join our team as an Entry-Level DBA-Sysadmin and embark on a rewarding career journey in the dynamic fields of database management and system administration. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and development, providing hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Active Directory technologies.
Job Summary: As an Entry-Level DBA-Sysadmin, you will assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server databases and Active Directory services. This role requires a strong interest in database management and system administration, coupled with a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server databases.
- Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Perform routine database backups and ensure data integrity.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining database security protocols.
- Configure and maintain database auditing.
- Perform routine database cleaning and archiving.
- Assist in the administration of Active Directory services, including user and group management, and domain controller maintenance.
- Monitor Active Directory health and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Active Directory-related issues.
- Assist in the implementation of security best practices within Active Directory.
- Maintain accurate documentation of database and Active Directory configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Generate reports on database and Active Directory performance and usage.
- Collaborate with other IT team members to support various projects and initiatives.
- Provide technical support and assistance to end-users as needed.
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support.
- Assist in Unix/Linux administration.
Qualifications: Education and experience
- This is an entry-level position; classroom work related to database management and Windows systems administration is an acceptable substitute for job experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree is desirable.
- Basic understanding of relational database concepts and SQL language.
- Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server administration tools and utilities.
- Basic understanding of Active Directory concepts and administration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) a plus.
Other Requirements: This job may require non-standard work hours or lengthened hours based upon system or service outages and troubleshooting. May be required to troubleshoot from home using personal internet connection.
Application Process: If you are enthusiastic about launching your career in database management and system administration and possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position.
Linfield University is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to join our team! We look forward to reviewing your application.
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