Database Analyst

THE POSITION

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career? The Department of Health and Human Services Delivery Center, Enterprise Technology Services Office, Database Management Section, is eager to welcome a Database Analyst to complete the team. Our dedicated professionals maintain mission critical database environments 24x7, 365 days a year. This position provides support to ensure overall continuity in database design and data integrity. Bring your Information Technology (IT) experience to our team and unleash your potential!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Database Analyst, you will provide support to ensure overall continuity in database design and data integrity, adhering to database security and best practices. Work includes ensuring daily operations are successful by implementing efficient and effective databases across multiple centralized and distributed platforms as it relates to supporting the Department's business and functional needs. The open system database platforms are critical to providing necessary services and benefits state-wide. This position completes all assigned projects in a timely and efficient manner, provides off-hours emergency support as needed, and has a solid understanding of operating functions and enterprise processes. You can expect to assist with troubleshooting interfaces, monitoring the database systems, and assist in ensuring the databases meet security and auditing requirements.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, two days per week in office, three days telework. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as an Applications Developer 1 or Information Technology Generalist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Four years of information technology experience that includes one year in the analysis, design, and maintenance of databases in overall support of database administration or in the analysis and design in overall support of data administration; or
• Two years of information technology experience that includes one year in the analysis, design, and maintenance of databases in overall support of database administration or in the analysis and design in overall support of data administration, and an associate's degree in any information technology field; or
• A bachelor's degree in any information technology field.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credit.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement:

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the min