Database/ System Administrator-Hartford, CT

Database/ System Administrator
Location: Hartford, CT (Hybrid role)
Duration: 12+ Months renewable contract
Rate: DOE

US Citizens and Green cards are Preferred.

SQL/Oracle experience is not required. The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Access as that is where all current data is stored. The candidate should be familiar with data migration and data cleanup, analyzing and figuring out system needs, and strong research and development.

Role and Responsibilities:
Database Administrators with Applications experience are responsible for data migration, data cleanup, data reporting, as well as managing and maintaining the hardwired lines and wireless connections in a system and the hardware that hooks up to that system. Applicants are expected to have at least ten years of relevant work experience, ideally in a school or educational agency, managing school nutrition data applications, and automated processes.
Job duties specific to the applicant may include:

• Proficient in Microsoft Access
• Fixed Asset System Integrations
• Testing/Piloting operations
• School rollout
• Grading user interface reports
• API connections
• Creating QR codes
• Data migration and data cleanup
• Analyzing and figuring out the system needs of an organization
• Research and development
• Keeping systems operating efficiently by performing any necessary upgrades and repairs
• Planning a strategy to maintain system security on the computers and the network as a whole
• Optimizing and evaluating the system regularly
• Assigning and updating security permissions for the system network
• Training or directing users on the correct use of software and hardware within the system
• Performing problem-solving tasks when alerted by a user or monitoring system
• Tracking, installing, and configuring software updates and performing database backups to restore and protect user information
• Installing hardware and software for the network
• Any other duties as assigned