Database Administrator

November 12, 2026

Job Description

Company: State of Wisconsin
Location: Madison, WI
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay / Compensation: $100,900 – $121,100

About the Role

The Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP) for the Wisconsin Court System is seeking a full-time Database Administrator to support the security, integrity, and maintenance of system databases and application servers across development, test, and production environments.

What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular database upgrades, performance audits, and backups
  • Support development projects with data model updates and deployments
  • Monitor and fix errors proactively, providing training materials to staff and customers
  • Maintain databases with the latest security practices and conduct regular security audits
  • Support business continuity through disaster recovery plans

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of one years’ experience developing enterprise-grade applications with ability to write and understand complex queries, procedures, functions, and triggers
  • Excellent knowledge of structured query language (SQL) and relational database management systems
  • Experience with database administration including security and data integrity, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery management
  • Good knowledge of Linux as a server and development platform

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications (if applicable)

  • Experience with PostgreSQL in an enterprise environment
  • Experience with Ansible

Benefits & Perks (if applicable)

  • State of Wisconsin benefits package

[Employment will require a criminal background check. The Wisconsin Court System does not sponsor work visas.]