Database Administrator

ATC•De Pere, WI

About The Position

ATC is seeking a hands-on Database Administrator to support and strengthen its Microsoft SQL Server environment across on-premises and Azure platforms. The role helps maintain the health, availability, security, resilience, and performance of databases supporting critical business operations. It combines day-to-day database administration with planning and continuous improvement, including production support, database design and development, migrations, disaster recovery, and adherence to established change, incident, and release processes. The position participates in an on-call rotation, including off-hours support for critical database needs.

Requirements

1–3 years of progressively responsible experience in a dedicated Database Administrator role.
Strong expertise with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL.
Experience with SQL Server installations, Azure SQL deployments, database maintenance, and database access security.
Demonstrated capability in performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, backup and recovery, and fault-tolerance planning.
Experience planning database migrations and troubleshooting production database issues.
Knowledge of physical database design, database modeling, and application database development.
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing in business-critical database environments.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer and support multiple Microsoft SQL Server instances across on-premises and Azure SQL environments.
Monitor database health, performance, and capacity, and address potential issues proactively.
Manage database maintenance, access security, backup and recovery, and fault-tolerance practices.
Troubleshoot production database issues and coordinate with application and infrastructure teams to resolve them.
Plan and execute database migrations while maintaining stability and continuity.
Translate logical data designs into physical database designs and develop databases for new applications.
Support disaster recovery planning and testing for business-critical database environments.
Establish and reinforce database standards, controls, documentation, and best practices.
Provide database design consultation to application teams during development and deployment.
Follow established Change, Incident, and Release Management processes when supporting production environments.
Participate in an on-call rotation, including off-hours support for critical database needs.