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ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!
**Classification Study Notice**
This position is currently undergoing review as a part of the IT Project Job class study and therefore both the title and the pay range assigned may be subject to change upon the completion of the study.
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is looking for a Database Specialist 2 to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!
**Classification Study Notice** This position is currently undergoing review as a part of the IT Project Job class study and therefore both the title and the pay range assigned may be subject to change upon the completion of the study.
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is looking for a Database Specialist 2 to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
What you will be doing: Under the supervision of a data processing manager, incumbents perform the full range of activities required to support agency databases which Database Management System (DBMS) software may reside on database servers. These activities include installing the DBMS and related systems software; designing, implementing, and maintaining databases; defining, storing, and securing data in the DBMS; optimizing performance of the DBMS; analyzing problems; providing technical consultation to agencies; determining long-term requirements; and developing operational guidelines, and generating reports and interfaces data. Positions in this class series are responsible for maintaining the integrity, availability, security, and efficiency of resident databases. They must also resolve complex and often conflicting agency requirements.
Our organization, mission, and culture:
The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. We are working toward a modern, adaptable, flexible transportation system that will be resilient as we tackle our challenges. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed. Creating teams that are focused on results, working together, and leveraging resources across our department, with community and private sector partnerships, increases our ability to accomplish our mission and serve Alaskans.
The benefits of joining our team:
Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits, with career growth opportunities at the forefront. As an integral part of Alaska's infrastructure development and maintenance, DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder. The department values professional development, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to help individuals expand their expertise and advance in their chosen fields. With the vast and unique challenges of Alaska's geography and climate, employees can work on groundbreaking projects that contribute to the state's growth, making the
DOT&PF an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling and evolving career in transportation and public facilities.
The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan. Please see here for more information: DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results. We succeed in achieving our transportation mission through building credibility with our customers, stakeholders, and the public. A successful candidate will have sound judgment, decision-making, and a strong ethical and professional conduct history.
The working environment you can expect: This position is located at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
AIA campus consists of North and South terminals and multiple outlier buildings. This challenging and rewarding environment is a diverse community with multiple organizations and tenants coupled with the roles that demand adaptability and resourcefulness in supporting its multitude of technological systems.
Who we are looking for:
Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with the core competencies of:
- Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary
- Computer Languages : Knowledge of computer languages and their applications to enable a system to perform specific functions.
- Technical Documentation : Knowledge of procedures for developing technical and operational support documentation.
- Infrastructure Design: Knowledge of the architecture and typology of software, hardware, and networks, including LANS, WANS, and telecommunications systems, their components and associated protocols and standards, and how they operate and integrate with one another and with associated controlling software.
- Teamwork: Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals
One year of database management systems experience at a level equivalent to a Database Specialist 1 for the State of Alaska.
Special Note:
For some positions in these job classes a background investigation including fingerprinting is required.
Additional Required Information
**NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY**
Job Description
ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!**Classification Study Notice** This position is currently undergoing review as a part of the IT Project Job class study and therefore both the title and the pay range assigned may be subject to change upon the completion of the study.
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is looking for a Database Specialist 2 to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
What you will be doing: Under the supervision of a data processing manager, incumbents perform the full range of activities required to support agency databases which Database Management System (DBMS) software may reside on database servers. These activities include installing the DBMS and related systems software; designing, implementing, and maintaining databases; defining, storing, and securing data in the DBMS; optimizing performance of the DBMS; analyzing problems; providing technical consultation to agencies; determining long-term requirements; and developing operational guidelines, and generating reports and interfaces data. Positions in this class series are responsible for maintaining the integrity, availability, security, and efficiency of resident databases. They must also resolve complex and often conflicting agency requirements.
Our organization, mission, and culture:
The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. We are working toward a modern, adaptable, flexible transportation system that will be resilient as we tackle our challenges. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed. Creating teams that are focused on results, working together, and leveraging resources across our department, with community and private sector partnerships, increases our ability to accomplish our mission and serve Alaskans.
The benefits of joining our team:
Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits, with career growth opportunities at the forefront. As an integral part of Alaska's infrastructure development and maintenance, DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder. The department values professional development, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to help individuals expand their expertise and advance in their chosen fields. With the vast and unique challenges of Alaska's geography and climate, employees can work on groundbreaking projects that contribute to the state's growth, making the
DOT&PF an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling and evolving career in transportation and public facilities.
The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan. Please see here for more information: DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results. We succeed in achieving our transportation mission through building credibility with our customers, stakeholders, and the public. A successful candidate will have sound judgment, decision-making, and a strong ethical and professional conduct history.
The working environment you can expect: This position is located at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
AIA campus consists of North and South terminals and multiple outlier buildings. This challenging and rewarding environment is a diverse community with multiple organizations and tenants coupled with the roles that demand adaptability and resourcefulness in supporting its multitude of technological systems.
Who we are looking for:
Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with the core competencies of:
- Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary
- Computer Languages : Knowledge of computer languages and their applications to enable a system to perform specific functions.
- Technical Documentation : Knowledge of procedures for developing technical and operational support documentation.
- Infrastructure Design: Knowledge of the architecture and typology of software, hardware, and networks, including LANS, WANS, and telecommunications systems, their components and associated protocols and standards, and how they operate and integrate with one another and with associated controlling software.
- Teamwork: Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals
Minimum Qualifications
One year of database management systems experience at a level equivalent to a Database Specialist 1 for the State of Alaska.
Special Note:
For some positions in these job classes a background investigation including fingerprinting is required.
Additional Required Information
**NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY** At time of interview, applicants are requested to submit (if not already attached to your application):- Three (3) professional references, including name, job title, and current phone numbers.
Candidates for this position must be eligible for an airport identification badge in accordance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations (49 CFR 1542) which requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check. The successful applicant must pass a fingerprint-based criminal history record check as well as a comprehensive background investigation, along with a Transportation Security Administration Security Threat Assessment.
EDUCATION
To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competencies, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview; if not, transcripts will be required before employment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
WORK EXPERIENCE
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer’s name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported, and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
NOTE: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume or CV" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
EEO STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information
For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following:
Name: Tracy Lee, Administrative Assistant
Phone : (907) 266-2198
Email:
Agency State of Alaska Phone (800) 587-0430 (Statewide toll-free number)
(907) 465-4095 (Juneau and out-of-state callers) Website