Database Administrator

The Opportunity
Do you want a challenging position with a variety of responsibilities in the IT field? If you have database administration experience, this position may be for you

Department
Systems Group - Database Administration

The Team:
Technical expertise. Good communication skills. The ability to analyze and solve problems. These are some of the characteristics members of our IT team share. They use these skills to manage advanced technologies in all aspects of computer network, telecommunications, and business application development. We are looking for people who thrive in a team environment and have a passion for designing, developing, and supporting new applications and computer systems technologies.


Responsibilities
Maintain SQL Server databases in a production high availability environment.
Install and upgrade SQL Server databases and their applicable tools.
Create and modify primary database storage structures and objects.
Monitor and optimize performance of SQL Server for integration with other software.
Troubleshoot various problems that arise.


Requirements
Bachelors in computer science or related field (advanced degree recommended).
Minimum of three to five years of SQL Server database experience.
Experience writing scripts in an administrative language.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


Recommended Qualifications
Experience with Linux and UNIX commands and utilities.
Familiarity with Oracle.
Programming experience.
Web server knowledge.
Understanding of Esri software including ArcGIS Server.

The Company:
Esri software gives organizations the power to think and plan geographically. We support the implementation of geographic information system (GIS) technology on the desktop, servers, online services, and mobile devices. Used today in more than 350,000 organizations worldwide, Esri technology helps governments, universities, and businesses save money, lives, and our environment.

With annual revenues of $794 million, Esri is the market leader in GIS technology. Our diverse staff consists of 2,800 people in the U.S., 1,950 of whom are based at our headquarters in Redlands, a community ideally located in Southern California. We offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit sharing programs, tuition assistance, opportunities for personal and professional growth, a cafe complete with Starbucks coffee bar, an on-site fitness center, and more.

Learn more about a career in Information Technology at Esri and apply online at www.esri.com/careers/it .