Job Description
About the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE)
IBHE has been supporting higher education in Illinois for more than 50 years. We are a dedicated team of professionals, overseen by a Board appointed by the Governor, who are working for a strong, equitable higher education system, which we believe is essential for the state to thrive. We work with leaders in colleges, universities, state and federal government agencies, governors, legislators, and other entities to strategically further this mission.
In its strategic plan, A Thriving Illinois: Higher Education Paths to Equity, Sustainability, and Growth, IBHE has identified three goals and 25 strategies to help achieve its vision of a higher education ecosystem that ensures individuals, families, and communities across the state thrive.
Equity - Close equity gaps for students who have been left behind.
Sustainability - Build a stronger financial future for individuals and institutions.
Growth - Increase talent and innovation that drives economic growth.
About the position:
The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining, supporting, and securing the software tools used for database modeling, designing development and relational database management systems, supporting software for the products, reviewing and providing technical assistance and advice on database and application design, and administering, monitoring and maintaining the database management systems and databases within the systems.
This is a covered position under the State Universities Civil Service System.
IBHE offers the state’s competitive employee benefits package.
Qualifications
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Any one or any combination totaling two (2) years (24 months) from the following categories:
-College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
Associate’s Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months)
90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months)
Bachelor’s Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months)
-Work experience in IT-related functions, such as hardware/software support, programming, network design, network engineering, IT systems integration, or closely related field
Additional Required Experience
5+ years of professional experience designing, developing, testing, and implementing information systems, including the installation, configuration, backup, restoration, and security of relational database management systems
5+ years of experience professional technical experience administering, monitoring, tuning, and securing relational database environments, identifying and resolving performance issues, and recommending system optimizations
5+ years of experience using advanced SQL (Structured Query Language) for database management, reporting, troubleshooting, and performance analysis
2+ years of leading the design and implementation of the Principle of Least Privilege security discipline for a SQL based relational database management system
Salary
$80,000-max $100,000/yr
Links
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Contact Information
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Illinois Board of Higher Education
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| Department/College
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Illinois Board of Higher Education
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| Contact
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IBHE Human Resources
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2177822551
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| Address
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1 N Old State Capitol Plaza Suite 333 Springfield IL 62701
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