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# Database Administrator I - EHRA - Early Career

- **Company:** N.c. Department Of Information Technology (ncdit)
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $81,504 - $122,256
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Files, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Standard Sql, Information Technology, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/95f37c30-a354-4a93-895f-9471cab41229

## About the Role

The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants that possess these skills are preferred:

 * 1-2 years of experience with Oracle and SQL
 * Knowledge of various cloud providers

This position requires a fingerprint-based background search. Hires must agree to a fingerprint-based background search prior to being hired, Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an IT related field or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and oney year of experience in programming and applications analysis including the design and maintenance of an integrated database system; or Associate degree in Computer Science or an IT related field or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in programming and applications analysis including the design and maintenance of an integrated database system; or High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and five years of experience in programming and applications analysis including the design and maintenance of an integrated database system; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

## Description

The Entry-Level Database Administrator supports the Information Technology team by assisting with the maintenance, monitoring, and administration of SQL Server, Oracle, and other cloud-based and on-prem database environments. Working under the guidance of experienced database administrators, this role provides hands-on experience in database operations, performance monitoring, backup and recovery, security administration, and troubleshooting. The position offers a strong learning opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in database management while contributing to the reliability, security, and availability of hybrid enterprise data systems., Administering and managing on-premises and cloud-based database systems
Learning and adopting emerging cloud database technologies
Collaborating effectively with internal and external customers

About the Division:
Software Services and the Database Services team provides a full range of database services including advanced level planning, development and maintenance of an integrated database system which contains multiple applications consisting of diverse data sets and provides concurrent accessibility of the data base by multiple customers, production support, development support, and user consulting for DIT customers and for other state agencies.