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ITPA11 - Database Administrator

State of Michigan

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jul 2026

💰 $89,260/yr($48,640/yr – $89,260/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 0801-26-21-165AM

Department: Technology, Management and Budget

Job classification: Info Tech Programmer/Analyst P11

Posting type: Open

Categories: IT and Computers

Summary

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems. This position is with the Agency Services area of DTMB.

As a Database Administrator, the employee performs a complete range of information system database analyst assignments including, but not limited to, designing, developing, testing, and implementing SQL Server database systems for test and development environments within MDHHS. Under the guidance of a senior-level DBA, this position will perform database administration tasks and duties such as database installation and configuration, database design, development and deployment, database performance monitoring, tuning and troubleshooting, database security design and implementation, database backup, recovery and data management. This position will be involved in implementing flexible, scalable, and reliable database environments primarily on Windows platforms, via standard data management practices applied to database software configuration, migrations, upgrades and management, database hardware/software integration, database security, disaster recovery, and database performance tuning.

DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.

ITPA P11 -- Position Description

SIGNING BONUS:

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500. Up to $1,250 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

Position Location/Remote Office: The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out-of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate. The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week.

DTMB is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.

Examples of duties

Education

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst P11
Possession of a Bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Experience
No specific type or amount is required.

Qualifications

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst P11
Possession of an associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in computer science, information assurance, data processing, computer information, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, IT project management, or mathematics and two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician; or two years (4,160 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant may be substituted for the education requirement.

OR

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, information technology technician, or four years (8,320 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant may be substituted for the education requirement.