College Intern – Database Services
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About SRP
SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S., providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service. SRP is an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona’s best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.
Job Description: College Intern – Database Services
SRP is seeking a motivated individual to join the Database Services team, whose mission is to provide enterprise database support for Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL. As a College Intern, you will assist the SQL Server team in supporting over 350 SQL Servers supporting 500+ applications used throughout the organization. This position is located in Tempe, AZ.
Responsibilities:
• Assist the SQL database administrators in the following:
• Maintain database inventory information
• Complete customer requests for SQL support (database refreshes, new databases/SQL servers, security changes, database archival, database backup/ restore, etc.)
• Coordinate SQL patching work with 3rd party vendor and complete patching activities as needed
• Review reports and remediate issues (backup failures, configuration/ compliance issues, low disk space, etc.)
• Complete assigned project work (upgrade databases, build new reports/ scripts, implement DB standards, etc.)
Requirements:
• Preferred knowledge and skills:
• Familiarity with Windows 11 desktop Operating System
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Microsoft Outlook
• Familiarity with Windows Server 2016/ 2019/ 2022
• Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server
• Familiarity with Powershell
• Reporting and data analysis may be required on an as needed basis
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and shift focus based on changing priorities
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-starter with the ability to quickly learn processes and technology concepts
• Education: College level coursework (100+) from an accredited institution.
Additional Information:
• The student intern will work daily scheduled hours based on the department’s needs, with a minimum requirement of 15 hours and up to 29.5 hours per week maximum.
• SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona.
• Eligible college interns can receive $1000 per calendar year in tuition assistance.
