Senior Data Base Analyst

Requisition No:870389

Agency:
Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle

Working Title:

SENIOR DATA BASE ANALYST -

Pay Plan:
Career Service

Position Number:

Salary: $78,000.00 Annually

Posting Closing Date: 02/25/2026

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To be considered for this position, applicant responses to qualifying questions must be clearly stated within the employment history. Software systems, actual work experience, and years of employment must be clearly defined, or the application may not be considered for the position.

Contact Person:
Coretha Gaymon, , corethagaymon

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides highway safety and security through excellence in service, education, and enforcement. With a workforce of approximately 4,500 employees throughout the state, the Department is leading the way to A Safer Florida through the efficient and professional execution of its core mission: the issuance of driver licenses, vehicle tags and titles, and operation of the Florida Highway Patrol.

• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual and Sick Leave Package
• Nine Paid Holidays
• State Health and Life Insurance
• Educational Benefits
• Contributory Retirement Plan

To learn more about FLHSMV and why it’s a great place to work, visit our website at: flhsmv.gov/careers.

If you're seeking employment with a meaningful mission, opportunities for skill growth and career advancement, competitive medical and life insurance, retirement benefits, ample vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and educational assistance, consider building your career at FLHSMV!

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is seeking a Senior Database Analyst (SQL) to join our Technology team!

As a Senior Database Analyst (SQL) will be responsible for the design, implementation, patching, and ongoing maintenance of all database instances on multiple environments, including the release process for system and schema changes. The Senior Database Analyst will also perform database query analysis, performance, and optimization and coordination of stored procedures and maintaining an appropriate database access layer. In addition, the Senior Database Analyst is responsible for database performance, scalability, replication, and database reporting.

The Senior Database Analyst (SQL) reports to the SQL Services Database Administrator. This position requires exceptional technical, analytical and collaboration skills. The successful candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively, precisely, and accurately across all levels of the organization.

• Skill in SQL Server database administration
• Skill in working in Windows operating systems
• Skill as a SQL developer
• Skill in creating stored procedures
• Skill in supporting SQL Server data replication and validation
• Skill with SQL Server software installation, patching, and upgrading.
• Ability to work independently and to resolve complex issues
• Ability to effectively diagnose, isolate, and resolve complex problems pertaining to server and data infrastructure
• Ability to write T- SQL, Stored Procedures, Functions, and Database Triggers
• Ability to Tune SQL and T-SQL queries for performance
• Operational support skills, including experience with system installations, migrations and upgrades
• Knowledge of Windows scripting
• Skill in logical database design and data models
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle process
• Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service
• Ability to maintain currency on tools, methodologies, and technologies related to data administration
• Knowledge of data privacy and protection initiatives
• Strong interpersonal skills to resolve problems in a professional manner
• Ability to effectively communicate technical data processing information verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of SQL Server backup/recovery technologies and processes
• Knowledge of SQL Server Replication practices and processes
• Knowledge of SQL Server Clusters and Failover methodologies

• System/Application/Database development, design and/or administration
• Developing in T-SQL or PL/SQL languages
• Assisting application/web development teams and business area customers in the design, deployment, and development of solutions

• The position you are applying is subject to a Level 2 background check, along with Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) clearance, to include a fingerprint-based check of the criminal records of the FBI, as a condition of employment pursuant to Chapter 110.1127, 435 and 943, Florida Statutes. Please note that, since this position requires CJIS clearance, the Department will have access to all an applicant’s criminal and…