Lansing, MI – IT – Agency Services – MB – N/A – Database Administrator 3 – SQL DBA

Job Description

Please ensure you attach the Cover Sheet (attached), valid Right to Represent with hybrid work schedule acknowledged and confirmed by candidate, and the candidate’s resume with full legal first name, and last name ONLY. (Refer to Bid Submission Requirements). We request that resumes are kept to 4-5 pages, and your candidate may be rejected if this criteria is not met. Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please use dotStaff Forms link:
https://forms.dotstaff.com/en-US/public/SOMI/forms/df22aa32-ddd7-4035-91ac-2a10092614e3

References are required for this position. Please include a separate attachment with your submission that includes 2-3 professional references. Each reference should include the name, email, phone number, and their position title/company name.

A LinkedIn link should be included at the top of the resume. If candidate does not have a LinkedIn, this should be noted at the top of the resume.

The State of Michigan is looking for a Database Administrator 3
Max Bill Rate: $80.37/hr

Top Skills & Years of Experience:
– Required. 3–5 years – Implement native, cloud-native, and hybrid cross-site backup and recovery strategies. Installation & Configuration.
– Required. 3–5 years. Enforce data masking, encryption (TDE), and Row-Level Security for internal customers.
– Required. 3–5 years. Manage automated indexing, statistics, and integrity checks across fragmented environments.
– PowerShell / CLI Automation: Required. 2–3 years. Automate hybrid environment configuration using PowerShell, dba tools, and Cloud CLIs.
– Query & Index Optimization: Required. 3–5 years. Identify bottlenecks, rewrite T-SQL, and resolve locking/blocking issues.

Clear and concise written and verbal communication is crucial to success and productivity in this role.

– Will close submissions on: 5/21/26 at 10am EST
– Interview Process: Virtual Interview via MS Teams video. Please use laptop and be prepared to share screen if asked.
– Duration: 1 year with extension likely
– Hybrid: Resource will be working a hybrid schedule. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week.
– Local candidates ONLY. Candidates must be located within 1-1.5 hours of Lansing, MI at time of submission.
– Please note, occasional patching after hours may be required (likely monthly).

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