Database Administrator and Data Engineer - III

Overview

Job Title:

Database Administrator and Data Engineer I - III

Position Number: 999810

Department:
Information Technology

Salary: $58,000 - $95,000

Remote:
No

Under general direction, work as part of a high-performance technical team supporting Oracle and other databases for integrated information systems, including Ellucian Banner. This role blends traditional database administration with emerging responsibilities in cloud-based ERP environments, data integration, and strategic support for institutional technology initiatives. The role supports the data management environment as part of the Institutional Data and Analytics Program.

• Database Administration:
  Manage multiple Oracle database instances across production, testing, training, development, and data warehouse environments. Monitor and optimize database performance, availability, and reliability. Support database upgrades, patches, and migrations in collaboration with Ellucian and internal teams.
• Integration & Middleware:
  Maintain integrations using Ellucian Ethos and other API-based tools. Ensure seamless data flow between Banner and third-party systems. Automate repetitive tasks including system and application configuration.
• Application & Project Support:
  Provide technical assistance and design consultation to application development and support teams. Use ticketing and project management tools to track incidents, changes, and project progress. Monitor application health and availability.
• Data & Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Reporting:
  Ensure data integrity across the ASU data ecosystem. Build and manage data pipelines into a data lake. Design and implement BI solutions including data warehouses, data marts, and reporting tools (e.g., Cognos).
• Security & Compliance:
  Maintain database and application security, user access controls, and compliance with FERPA, PCI, and institutional policies. Participate in audits and departmental access reviews.

• Knowledge of Oracle database design, administration, tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Ellucian Banner architecture and modules (Student, Finance, HR).
• Understanding of cloud platforms (Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure) and SaaS ERP models.
• Experience with integration tools (Ethos, Data Connect) and API-based data exchange.
• SQL, PL/SQL, and scripting for automation and data manipulation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to manage large, complex databases and adapt to evolving technologies.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two years of experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle or MSSQL) and languages such as SQL, PL/SQL, shell, Python, or Go.
• Familiarity with data concepts such as data warehouses, data pipelines, and ETL processes.

Job title of Database Administrator and Data Engineer I – III along with salary will depend on the applicant’s qualifications.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at  or email us at hr.

Posting Number: S1075P

Open Date: 01/21/2026

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Desired

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Open Until Filled:
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Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• List of References

• Other