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# Database Administration Specialist 2, Office of Database, PN 20064563

- **Company:** State of Ohio
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Salary:** $86,965
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Information Systems, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Log Shipping, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, SQL Server Integration Services, System Availability, Information Technology, Database Replication
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=07677af2a432c88c

## About the Role

60 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: conducting performance tuning and configuration, creating data models and providing technical Tier II database support including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.

-Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems 42 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: conducting performance tuning and configuration, creating data models and providing technical Tier II database support including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting. Or- completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems 36 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: conducting performance tuning and configuration, creating data models and providing technical Tier II database support including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.

 * Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology directly relating to the duties of the position. Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The job posting must list the required technology commensurate with the position in question.

## Description

High Availability Architecture: Designs and configures high-availability solutions, including cluster nodes, standby servers, log shipping, and replication to ensure maximum system uptime.
BI & Data Warehousing: Manages ETL processes using SSIS for SQL Server to handle data replication, transformation, and monitoring of warehouse data loads.
Performance Optimization: Tunes system configurations and data models across various platforms to improve efficiency and performance.
Standards & Security: Establishes data exchange standards, defines security models, and maintains comprehensive technical documentation.
Strategy & Mentorship: Develops database strategies that align with business requirements and provides technical guidance and mentorship to colleagues.
Additional Information

This position is overtime eligible based on FLSA Standards.

All bargaining unit new hires must serve a one (1) year probationary period.

Position will be filled pursuant to the provision of the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.

The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
Why Work for the State of Ohio, Job Skills: Database Administration
ADA Statement:
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.