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SQL Database Administrator

Lake Michigan Credit Union
5537 Glenwood, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jan 2026

About the role

Primary Location:  Grand Rapids, MI

Employee Status: Full-time

Workplace Type: Hybrid

 

Who we are:

At LMCU, you'll find more than just a job - discover a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter. Join our talented team at Lake Michigan Credit Union and discover the difference an employer who puts people first can make in your career and life.

About this position: 

The SQL Database Administrator role is responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our SQL Server databases to ensure the availability and consistent performance of credit union applications.

 

What you’ll do: 

  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances, ensuring optimal performance and availability.

  • Implement and enforce database security policies and procedures, including access controls and data encryption.

  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks and inefficiencies.

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, index optimization, and database integrity checks.

  • Collaborate with application developers to optimize SQL queries and database schema design.

  • Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and best practices.

  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in SQL Server technologies, recommending and implementing relevant updates and improvements.

  • Assists with special projects and other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring: You’ll like this position if you have...

  • Three years to five years of similar or related experience.

  • Microsoft certification (MCSE/MCSA preferred).

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of study.

  • Prior experience with SSAS, SSIS.

  • Prior experience with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure).

  • Knowledge of PowerShell scripting.

  • Knowledge of SQL and SQL server tools, Windows Server infrastructures, and SSRS. database technologies (Primarily MS SQL).

What you’ll get:

  • All Employees: weekly pay and retirement savings options.

  • Full Time Employees: comprehensive health coverage including medical (with prescription), dental, vision, HSA match, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

  • To see a full list of our benefit offerings, check out this helpful guide!

Have additional questions about the role? Email the Talent Acquisition Team at: Careers@lmcu.org. 

If you lack access to the internet or require an accommodation in the application process, please send your resume via mail to 5664 Prairie Creek Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316.

LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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