Database Administrator
Listed on 2026-08-04
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, IT Consultant, Systems Administrator, Systems Analyst
Description
The City of Glendale's Innovation & Technology department focuses on the del ivery and operations of vital IT infrastructure, computer support, IT governance, project management, as well as support and maintenance of enterprise applications, data analytics, GIS services, and cybersecurity.
This Position Is- FLSA Exempt, and will be paid a salary regardless of hours hours worked per week.
- A Grade 415 with an annual salary between $97,902.00 - $.
The City of Glendale offers a generous benefits package with competitive rates that become effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
Below are some City of Glendale benefits resources for your review:
- 2026 - 2027 Benefits Guide
- City of Glendale’s Benefits Page
- 10.5 paid holidays per year, and full-time employees are also granted an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave per calendar year to celebrate their cultural or religious holidays
- Vacation leave accrues at: 5.33 hours per pay period (138 hours/17.25
* days per year), increases to 6.12 hours per pay period after 5 years, then caps out at 7.6 hours per pay period after 10 years of service - Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period (114 hours/14.25 days
* per year) - Days per year estimates are based on an 8-hour work day.
- Contribution is mandatory, and deducted every pay period
- The current contribution rate is 11.98%
The City of Glendale is the West Valley’s entertainment nexus; whether it’s attending a world-class sporting event at State Farm Stadium, enjoying a concert at Desert Diamond Arena, or shopping and dining at the Westgate Entertainment District, as a City of Glendale employee, you'll be right in the middle of it all! Glendale is centrally located within the west valley and has convenient access to the 101, 303, US 60, and I-10 freeways.
With development happening all around the city, you will notice new homes and businesses being constructed frequently.
At the City of Glendale you'll have the opportunity to interact and engage with a highly diverse, dedicated, and skilled group of professionals. It is one of the best places to work, to grow your career, skills, and advance your future.
Essential Functions- Evaluates, implements and makes recommendations regarding new features of the database product and tools; schedules and performs database upgrades.
- Performs database analysis and manages changes to database design and operation.
- Recommends appropriate physical partition size of disk subsystems related to data storage.
- Designs and implements database indexes, triggers and other essential database functionality.
- Defines application program interfaces to the database as appropriate.
- Identifies data available for use for specific or general access.
- Interface with users, consultants, technical teams and vendors for maximum guidance in determining the most appropriate selection, installation and configuration of database technologies.
- Monitors applications systems performance and recommends methods for improving efficiency through database and application design; investigates, analyzes and reviews user performance issues.
- Develops documentation, checklists and processes for communicating support information as appropriate. Provides technical support to the Helpdesk.
- Insures code changes and modifications are managed using a documented change request system.
- Provides technical support within Information Technology and other departments as required.
- Evaluates, and implements solutions to complex problems using the appropriate application access and database tools.
- Consults with Information Technology teams to develop application installation and maintenance procedures to assure database standards and practices are maintained.
- Maintains security and integrity controls of the database software tools and the database.
- Establishes procedures for loading database software; backup and recovery of the database; stopping and restarting the database.
- Develops project schedules, prioritize tasks, meet project schedule requirements.
- Provides on call support during non-business hours.
- Maintains a high level of current knowledge…
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