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Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State · 2 days ago

Senior Database Administrator

Twin Cities Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$83K/yr - $142K/yr

5+ years exp

The Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State (OSS) is seeking to hire a Senior Database Administrator responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of SQL databases that support OSS’s business applications. This position ensures database integrity, security, performance, and accessibility for mission-critical systems, while also serving as a technical expert and mentor to OSS staff and partners.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Design, implement, administer, and optimize SQL databases that support OSS’s business applications

Ensure database integrity, security, continuity, performance, and accessibility for mission-critical systems

Serve as the technical expert, advisor, and mentor to OSS staff, consultants, and partner agencies in the design, development, and support of enterprise database systems

Qualification

SQLDatabase designDatabase administrationC#VB scriptingEntity FrameworkMicrosoft SQL CertificationReporting ServicesPowershellCloud-based data environmentsApplication development methodologiesTechnical expertiseClient interactionMentoring

Required

A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field may substitute for 18 months of experience; OR a related Bachelor's degree may substitute for one year of experience; OR a related Associate's degree may substitute for 6 months of experience

Five years of professional experience focused on database design, administration, and lifecycle management

Advanced experience and a deep understanding of SQL including administration, programming, and development experience

Experience working directly with business clients and information systems staff to understand requirements and develop database-based applications or solutions

Experience working with C# and VB scripting as used in SSIS packages and CLR modules

Experience applying application development methodologies in support of database-driven systems