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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Support Specialist - **Company:** The Middleby Corporation - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, Data Recovery, Data Retrieval, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Desktop Computing, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Open Database Connectivity, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Macros, ServiceNow IT Service Management, Software Troubleshooting, Database Performance, Indexer, Information Technology, Data Management, Form Processing, Database Tools and Utilities, Custom Reports - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-support-specialist--2b21ebbf-2238-463e-9ba4-721271d80748 ## About the Role * 3+ years of desktop IT support experience * Proficiency in Microsoft Access (form/report design, queries, macros) * Working knowledge of Access/SQL * Understanding of database fundamentals (tables, relationships, data types, indexing) * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication and documentation abilities * Windows operating system knowledge * High School diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred Preferred Qualifications * ODBC connection configuration and troubleshooting experience * Experience with SQL Server, MySQL, or other relational databases * Knowledge of ETL processes or data migration * Microsoft certifications (Access, SQL, or IT Support) * Experience with data visualization tools * Familiarity with IT ticketing systems Skills: 1st Level Support, 2nd Level Support, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Data Management, Data Migration, Data Processing, Data Recovery, Data Visualization Tools, Database Administration, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Technology, Desktop Administration, Desktop PC, Documentation, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Knowledge Base, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Operating System, MySQL, ODBC (Open Database Connectivity), Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Relational Databases (RDBMS), SQL (Structured Query Language), Technical Support, Technical Training, Testing ## Description We are seeking a Database Support Specialist to provide technical support and maintenance for our desktop database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on desktop support experience with database management expertise, specifically in Microsoft Access and/or SQL environments. 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