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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Administrator - **Company:** Los Angeles Community College District - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $147,141.0 - $182,281.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Data Analysis, Software Applications, Business Software, Cloud Storage, Computer Programming, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Database Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Query Optimization, SAP (Applications), Software Engineering, Software Systems, System Software, Data Processing, Data Storage Management, Storage Devices, Information Technology, People Soft, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** October 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0bea3cd7a33839c1 ## About the Role Characteristics and capabilities of data processing equipment Principles and methods of database integration Database systems such as Oracle/Rdb, In Memory Database, Access, SQL Server, etc. Concepts of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity architecture and requirements Principles and techniques of database systems analysis, design, and programming Principles and procedures of database systems documentation Principles, procedures, and methods used in data acquisition, storage, structuring, retrieval, and cross system interdependencies and relationships Data warehousing technologies such as MS SQL Server, etc. Principles and techniques of data security in complex environments Data warehouse concepts and applications including extraction, transformation, load concepts, modeling, cleansing, and query tuning Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP, Peoplesoft, Oracle, etc. Query and reporting tools Information technology concepts and capabilities New trends and developments in computer concepts, methodology, and technology Characteristics of systems software Principles of training English usage, punctuation, and spelling Ability to: Design, analyze, implement and maintain integrated database management systems, A bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university, with a degree in computer information systems, management information systems, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field AND four years of recent, full-time, paid experience in business applications analysis, design and programming for medium or large scale, multi-programmed computers, including two years of experience in database analysis and management. Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is desirable. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. ## Description Analyzes, designs, implements, and maintains the District's integrated database management systems. Typical Duties Analyzes, designs, implements, maintains, and modifies integrated database management systems for the District. Plans, organizes, and schedules the activities necessary to implement and maintain database management systems. Integrates the database with existing software applications, portals, storage devices, analytics, and new cloud storage technologies. Assists with the set up and development of Disaster Recovery sites and with Business Continuity Plans. Analyzes applications programs and systems to determine their data elements and the interrelationships and commonality of the database management system and the controls necessary for access to the data elements of the system. Monitors the database activities for performance, security and reliability. Assists with database maintenance management and troubleshooting activities. Assists with ing patches and updates. Defines the various data elements of the database in standard terminology and assembles, compiles, and updates the dictionary as necessary. Monitors and manages control logs, and archive logs and other database parameters. Coordinates the development, installation, and revision of database management systems with applications and software systems and programming staff. Administers the implementation, maintenance, modification, and utilization of database management systems. Develops and is responsible for the security and system integrity to protect the database elements from unauthorized access, use, change, or removal. Provides technical assistance to system users in detecting and resolving problems related to the database. Develops and maintains database documentation including directories, architecture diagrams, glossaries, and cross reference listings. Participates in the evaluation and selection of data storage and retrieval equipment and systems software. Plans, organizes, schedules, and participates in the training and orientation of staff relative to the requirements and utilization of the integrated database management system. Performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics A Database Administrator is responsible for the integration of database elements into a common system for the purpose of improving data processing efficiency and maintenance related to applications and storage. An employee of this class analyzes many systems for discrete and common elements and integrates these elements into an operable system which satisfies the needs of all systems while maintaining the data integrity and security of each system. A Chief Information Technology Manager, Engineering and Technology Services Delivery, is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing the District-wide operations of application and system software, technology services support, server infrastructure, and technology project management. Supervision General supervision is received from a Chief Information Technology Manager, Engineering and Technology Services Delivery. Work direction may be exercised over assigned technical staff., Integrate data from a wide variety of systems into database management systems Analyze large quantities of data for discrete and common components Analyze and interpret detailed database systems and procedures Define database elements in an effective manner Cope with novel and difficult problems Recognize significant factors and relationships Provide technical assistance to users and staff members with lower-level skills Respond to database systems problems accurately and take appropriate action Train data processing employees in the application of new concepts related to integration of data elements Communicate highly complex technical concepts both orally and in writing Write clear and comprehensive reports and instructions Meet project schedules and deadlines Consistently use and promote professional standards and practices related to assignments Maintain a focus on details, quality, and precision in the performance of duties Actively contribute to a culture of constructive collaboration and innovation with colleagues Build rapport with clients and maintain a professional demeanor while handling complex user issues Maintain high levels of customer service and satisfaction Maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials Work effectively and cooperatively with District staff Learn and new concepts in information technology Learn the characteristics of new database systems and update skills to adapt to changing technology