Database and Applications Analyst [ View all jobs ]
| Position: | Database and Applications Analyst | Closing Date: | Until filled |
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| County Department: | IT | Dept. Admin.: | Tom Yashenko |
| Type of Position: | Full-time | Salary: | $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly |
| Applications and Supplemental forms available at Cascade County Human Resources Department or Job Service. All application materials must be turned in to the Cascade County Human Resources Department and date-stamped by 5:00p.m. on the closing date. |
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Description of Position
Oversees and implements highly technical information technology functions including database management and applications support.
Job Requirements
Knowledge & Understanding of: The administration and technical operations of databases and software systems; configuration and maintenance of database and software systems; current and potential County network topologies, protocols (DB2, SQL, Net applications, Public Safety applications, Microsoft Office Suites, various Microsoft Operating, servers and PC's); technical support activities; effective reporting, writing, documentation and research for highly complex technical work; principles and practices of project management and work flow analysis; principles and practices of team building, leadership, and conflict resolution methodologies, customer service; safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Skills: This position requires effective communication to include the ability to explain difficult concepts to non-technical people. Strong analytical ability is required; strong organization and self-motivation skills and a proven concern for detail and accuracy.
Ability to: Establish effective working relationships with management, employees, vendors, other county departments, and the general public; perform a wide variety of tasks with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time sensitive deadlines; quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; meet challenges with resourcefulness through original thinking and creativity; Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance from the public and various office personnel; meets established timelines and/or deadlines; deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events; excellent time management and organizational skills; operate a variety of office equipment; read and comprehend materials; analyze and compile information; adhere to standards of confidentiality; follow verbal and written instructions; maintain concentration during frequent interruptions; observe work hours; demonstrate punctuality; work collaboratively with management and co-workers; observes established lines of authority; identifies problems that adversely affect the organization and its functions and offers suggestions for improvements; design, develop, and control the overall operational aspect of a network system in relation to information requirements; analyze and maximize technical and operational performance characteristics based upon specified guidelines; to mentor and enhance the skill level and knowledge of users; communicate well with others both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in an effective manner; be available for call-back and work beyond a normal work day based upon emergencies; meet security approvals by Cascade County Sheriff's Office.
Education and Experience
The above knowledge, skills, and abilities are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience to a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least three (3) years experience in computer database administration, information systems development and operation; or Associates Degree in Computer Science or closely related field and five (5) years experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience totaling seven (7) years.