NEOGOV · 10 hours ago
Database Administrator 1-Administration-Office of Technology-Kanawha Co.
Kanawha County, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$55K/yr - $97K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Database Administrator 1 to join their WV Office of Technology team, where they emphasize work/life balance and offer a comprehensive benefits package. The role involves monitoring system health, optimizing database performance, implementing backup strategies, and developing database applications.
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Responsibilities
Monitor system health, track performance metrics, and configure alerts for critical events. Respond promptly to database-related incidents, investigate root causes, and implement preventive measures
Conduct performance tuning and optimization. Analyze complex queries and execution plans to maintain indices for optimal performance
Implement established backup and disaster recovery strategies. Execute migration plans with minimal downtime and validate data integrity afterward
Develop and maintain T-SQL and PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks such as backups, index maintenance, and database monitoring
Use tools like SQL Server Integration Services, Azure Data Factories, KingswaySoft, and Biztalk to migrate and transform data through complex ETL. Provide analytics on system health and growth capacity, and use tools like SSRS, Power BI, and Google Looker Studio for internal and customer reporting
Develop and ensure the proper functioning of databases, data-driven applications, and reports. This includes building database schemas, tables, procedures, and permission sets. The role also involves aiding in development of complex business applications using ASP.NET, Adobe ColdFusion, or Power Platform on a project team
Completes other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A valid driver's license and dependable transportation are required
Travel to various State Agencies to perform work and maintain accurate mileage records
Regular attendance is an essential part of this position
Successful completion of an Associate Degree in computer science or related field from an accredited college, university or business school
Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in database administration and management work, with Universal DB2, ORACLE, INFORMIX, SQL Server, SYBASE or any other multi-user database management on mainframe, mini, or client/server platforms OR four years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in programming and analysis work using any of a variety of programming languages, including two years of SQL experience and a variety of data storage techniques
Preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or related field may be substituted for the required training and the two years of experience
Benefits
12 paid holidays
Insurance and flexible benefits
Ample annual and sick leave accrual
Various training opportunities
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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