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# Database Administrator II

- **Company:** Eastern Kentucky University
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Relational Databases, Web Servers, Performance Tuning, System Software, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.chronicle.com/apply/38055255/database-administrator-ii?LinkSource=JobDetails

## About the Role

Education: Bachelor's degree required.

Experience: Two years of professional experience. Relational database experience, Solid background in
Programming concepts

## Description

An EKU Database Administrator II leads the management of university data by developing and maintaining expert knowledge of EKU software. Provides maintenance of databases and software products to keep software/databases up to date, to meet regulatory issues and maintain systems for end user. Leads troubleshooting and provides guidance to the EKU community on IT system involving EKU data., * 25% - Installing Applications Software/database/web server Upgrade - (Essential)

 * 10% - Analyze databases and provide performance tuning as needed - (Essential)
 * 25% - Provide advanced DBA expertise and support to other DBA staff, programmers and University community - (Essential)
 * 10% - Providing database and application backup and recovery - ()
 * 10% - Providing customer Service - ()
 * 10% - Provide maintenance for system utilities - ()
 * 10% - Other duties assigned - (Essential)