Database Administrator
Job in
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, 27395, USA
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
City of Greensboro, NC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Systems Administrator, Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a team that keeps the City's critical technology systems running by managing enterprise databases, supporting innovative solutions, and ensuring reliable access to the data that drives City services every day.
Compensation and Benefits:
Estimated Hiring Salary Range: $79,494.00 - $ Full Salary Range: $79,494.00 - $ Annually
Benefits:
The City of Greensboro offers an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.
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Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The City of Greensboro is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and forward-thinking SQL Database Administrator to join the Water Resources Department. This position plays a critical role in administering and optimizing the City's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) database environments that support essential public infrastructure and daily operations.
Whether you're improving database performance, implementing enterprise integrations, or leveraging emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency, you'll help deliver innovative technology solutions that support employees, residents, and the City's strategic initiatives.
About the Department:
The Water Resources Department is committed to delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable water and wastewater services while leveraging innovative technology to improve operational excellence. The GIS and Emerging Technologies team supports enterprise systems that enable data-driven decision-making, asset management, infrastructure planning, and exceptional customer service.
We foster a collaborative environment where innovation, continuous learning, and technology modernization are encouraged to support Greensboro's growing community.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
* Support enterprise technology that directly impacts City operations and public services.
* Work with modern database technologies, GIS platforms, and enterprise asset management systems.
* Lead innovative technology and system integration projects.
* Help shape the future of data management, automation, and digital transformation.
* Collaborate with technical professionals across multiple City departments.
* Receive opportunities for professional development, technical certifications, and career growth.
* Be part of an organization committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and public service.
About the Role
The SQL Database Administrator serves as a technical leader responsible for administering, optimizing, securing, and supporting the City's Enterprise Asset Management (Octave Attune EAM) and GIS database environments. This position works closely with business users, developers, GIS professionals, and departmental stakeholders to ensure enterprise systems remain secure, reliable, scalable, and high-performing. This job is Exempt and is not subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases supporting Enterprise Asset Management (Octave Attune EAM) and GIS applications.
* Monitor database performance, implement performance tuning strategies, and optimize system availability.
* Manage database security, backup and recovery processes, disaster recovery planning, and data integrity.
* Develop, support, and maintain enterprise system integrations, ETL processes, and automated workflows.
* Configure enterprise applications and support software upgrades, testing, and implementation activities.
* Design and develop reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that support operational and strategic decision-making.
* Provide advanced technical support and guidance to EAM administrators, GIS analysts, developers, and business users.
* Evaluate and implement emerging technologies that improve automation, operational efficiency, and enterprise data management.
* Utilize AI-enabled tools and modern database administration practices to enhance reporting, automate routine tasks, identify trends, and support data-driven decisions while maintaining governance and security standards.
* Lead technical projects while effectively communicating with stakeholders across the organization.
Additional Position Details:
* Work is primarily performed in a professional office or hybrid technology environment.
* Position requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple technical priorities simultaneously.
* Frequent collaboration with cross-functional teams, vendors, consultants, and City departments is expected.
* Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, enterprise database administration, GIS platforms, Enterprise Asset Management systems, ETL processes, reporting tools, and database security is highly desirable.
* This position serves as a technical lead for enterprise database initiatives and supports the City's long-term technology modernization strategy.
Potential Career Path:
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