Database Administrator

Milford School District
Milford, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 85K

Job location

Milford, United States of America

Tech stack

Backup Devices
Databases
Data Integrity
Data Systems
Issue Tracking Systems
Open Database Connectivity
Oracle Applications
Pearson PowerSchool
RSA (Cryptosystem)
Student Information Systems
SQL Databases
Systems Integration
Information Technology
Blackboard
Tools for Reporting

Job description

Are you passionate about using data to support student success? Join our team as a Database Administrator, where your expertise will directly support educators, students, and families every day.

Working closely with the Director of Technology, you'll play a key role in managing and optimizing the District's data systems-ensuring accuracy, security, and seamless integration across platforms. This is more than a technical role-it's an opportunity to shape how information empowers learning.

What You'll Do

As our Database Administrator, you will:

  • Lead the administration, maintenance, and support of the PowerSchool Student Information System
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and availability across all district databases
  • Manage system updates, patches, user access, and reporting tools
  • Support and troubleshoot integrations with platforms like Clever, FinalSite, Mosyle, and more
  • Oversee state reporting processes (BOY, MOY, EOY)
  • Maintain development, test, and production environments
  • Coordinate database backups, recovery, and disaster planning
  • Serve as a key resource for staff-providing training, guidance, and technical support
  • Manage student enrollment systems and workflows for staff and families
  • Act as the primary contact for Mosyle MDM and iPad/app deployment
  • Support data privacy compliance (DPAs, RSA 189:66)
  • Collaborate on infrastructure planning and new technology initiatives

What You BringTechnical Expertise

  • Experience with database systems such as:
  • PowerSchool, SQL, Oracle, ODBC
  • FinalSite (Blackboard), Clever, SNAP, Follett Destiny
  • Mosyle, eTrition, Raptor, Pickup Patrol (or similar platforms)
  • Strong understanding of database administration, reporting, and system integrations

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently using a ticketing system
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication-able to support staff, students, and families
  • Collaborative mindset with a customer-service approach
  • Flexibility to adjust schedules when needed, * Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • (Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field)
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in database administration or similar role

Benefits & conditions

Health insurance, Retirement plan, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Life insurance, Employee assistance program, Additional Details

  • Schedule: Full-Time (1.0 FTE), 40 hours/week, year-round
  • Status: Non-Exempt
  • Reports To: Director of Technology

Ready to Apply?

Help us build smarter systems that support student success. Apply today and bring your data expertise to a role that truly matters.

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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