GENERAL SUMMARY

The Database and Applications Administrator is responsible for the maintenance and support of the University of Sioux Falls’ Jenzabar Student Information System and other institutional databases. This role requires close collaboration with IT personnel, faculty, and staff to ensure data integrity, system functionality, and user support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in relational database management, advanced SQL, and expertise Microsoft Office Suite. This position reports directly to the Vice President for Information Technology/Chief Information Officer or their designee.
The University of Sioux Falls is a private, Christian University offering a positive, collegial work environment and a strong benefit and compensation package. The benefit package for this full-time, on-ground position includes, but is not limited to, health and dental insurance, employer HSA contributions, tuition remission, and vacation, sick, holiday, and emergency benefit leave in a full-time employee compensation package.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or its equivalent experience preferred. A Bachelor’s
• 3+ years as a database administrator required.
• Demonstrated experience with Linux and/or UNIX operating systems and open-source tools; and, Microsoft SQL Server.
• Proficient with Microsoft.Net and other software systems used within the industry and verifiable knowledge of current technology and best practices in the field.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Demonstrated experience expertly managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in problem solving by identification and resolution of issues in a timely manner, while analyzing information, and designing creative and alternative solutions.
• Demonstrated experience in synthesizing complex or diverse information; collecting and researching data; designing workflows and procedures.
• Demonstrated effective written and oral communication with ability to create clear documentation using existing and new system processes for projects and procedures in a manner that can be understood by end users, customers, and vendors.
• Ability to positively and effectively communicate with and respond to colleagues, students, and outside vendors; effectively present information as requested.
• Occasional work during night or weekend may be necessary.
• Ability to regularly lift and /or move up to 20 pounds; successfully pass required background check; valid driver’s license and ability to regularly stand and sit at desk during workday in a typical office environment during the course of the job.

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