Database Administrator 2 Anchorage AK

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$42.00 - $62.08 Hourly


Job Information

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This is a non-represented position (no union affiliation) and is subject to the provisions of the Personnel Rules of the Municipality of Anchorage.

DEPARTMENT: Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00

LOCATION: 3000 Arctic Boulevard

Employees who are hired or rehired to any position shall be placed at the entrance pay step and advancement from the entrance step to the maximum step within a pay grade shall be by successive steps.



To be considered for employment applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship including Student Visas and Employment Visas under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

This position under the direction of the Technical Services Manager will develop control and coordinate the AWWU database environment(s). It will be responsible for ensuring database uptime and availability as well as providing recommendations for improvement and long-term maintenance plans. The role will include responsibilities for the development alteration enhancement maintenance monitoring and support of databases and reports for the assigned area of responsibility. This includes assessing/analyzing the nature/cause of program/processing failures and implementation of corrective action; preparation and update of system and user documentation; provides input and advise IT Management on planning development implementation for systems and applications in their assigned area of responsibility; coordination of necessary testing to certify system changes fixes patches and upgrades to assigned systems are operational and meet customer business needs; assists IT Management in ensuring conformance with contract requirements project documentation and smooth transition to program/system maintenance staff. Perform other duties as assigned.

Participate in major emergencies or disasters as outlined in AWWUs disaster plan matrix which defines each employees potential duties and responsibilities. This may include 12-hour work shifts which may continue for 72 hours or more starting at any time an event might occur 7 days a week 24 hours per day.