Database Administrator

AOC Database Administrator 3

Last Submission : 11/09/2026

625 Marshall Street, Little Rock, AR  72201

On-Site Interviews ONLY for Local Candidates.
On-Site Work ONLY.

 Education/Experience

The formal education of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least five years relevant experience. Relevant advanced technical certifications, and experience managing Oracle, SQL Server databases ,PostgresDB, Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, and application servers are highly desired. Knowledge of Arkansas court systems and understanding of the use of technology in court applications is highly desirable. DBAs must have strong computer and communication skills, including proficiency in using Windows, and Linux server operating systems, Microsoft Office 365, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, multitask and the ability to meet deadlines. DBAs must be familiar with industry accepted business practices, DevOps and agile methodologies.

Required Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills

•Some knowledge of Arkansas court case management practices, business processes and procedures are helpful.

•Expert Knowledge of database design.

•Knowledge and experience in Oracle RAC, single instance and SQL Server.

•Knowledge of DataGuard, database backup and recovery procedures, access security and database integrity, database performance tuning, physical data storage design and data storage management.

•Experience and knowledge in supporting application system development life cycle.

•Engage in ongoing process improvement.

•Assist in coordinating software releases.

•Follow quality standards.

•Ability to work in a team.

•Knowledge of Cloud Technologies.

•Knowledge of basic documentation and record keeping procedures.

•Knowledge of database design and development methodologies, including change and version control.

•Knowledge of database administration in Linux, and Windows server operating system.

•Ability to develop, optimize, tune and maintain Oracle database and application servers.

•Ability to apply upgrades and patches to Oracle databases and applications.

•Ability to assist programmers developing reports using Oracle Reports, Crystal Reports, Jasper, Business Intelligence.

•Ability to assist programmers developing database applications using Java, JavaScript, Windows .NET framework, XML, JSON, C, C++, ProC, Perl, Oracle Forms, PL/SQL.

•Ability to effectively multitask.

•Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

•Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

•Ability to operate standard office equipment and computer software.

•Ability to provide database application support in person and by telephone or e-mail to judicial branch employees.

•Ability to write and execute database design specifications.

•Ability to develop and debug stored procedures, database packages, and database views.

•Strong analytical and creative, problem-solving skills.

•Strong interpersonal skills.

•Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with court and non-court, legal and non-legal, technical and non-technical persons.

•Other duties as assigned.

Examples of Work

•Monitor, optimize and tune application databases for maximum performance.

•Troubleshoot user-reported database issues.

•Work with all Support Groups to provide technical assistance to application users when needed.

•Document and report on daily progress, procedures and activities.

•Maintain database and application server documentation.

•Daily Oracle database administration, creation, performance tuning, backup and recovery of Oracle systems including single instance and multiple instance (RAC) databases.

•Daily Oracle application server administration.

•Install and upgrade Oracle Server, clients and application development programs.

•Evaluate Oracle features and Oracle related products.

•Work with software vendors to identify and resolve technical problems.

•Allocate system storage and plan future storage requirements for all database systems (capacity planning).

•Create primary database storage structures (tablespaces) and primary objects (tables, views, indexes).

•Modifying the database and physical structure of the database, if necessary.

•Control and monitor user access to the database.

•Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures.

•Setup and maintain documentation and standards.

•Assist developers with data modeling and database design.

•Develop, maintain and manage utilities for monitoring and maintaining the Oracle database environments.