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Systems Database Administrator I (Finance)



ALLETE is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, on beautiful Lake Superior, and has operations throughout the United States. We invest in energy-centric businesses and transmission infrastructure. Our companies include clean-energy producers and developers, and regulated utilities that already deliver more than 50% renewable energy. Each of our businesses—Minnesota Power; Superior Water, Light & Power; ALLETE Clean Energy; New Energy Equity; ALLETE Renewable Resources; and BNI Energy—plays a unique and significant role in ALLETE's sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work with a highly motivated, talented group in our CTS Database team, to support ALLETE enterprise technology infrastructure, to potentially include a combination of:

  • Installing and configuring Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases, and other database related applications.
  • Managing corporate application and database servers, database lifecycle management, backup and recovery infrastructure, and advanced end user support, all with an eye toward cybersecurity and vulnerability management.
  • Provide support to meet business objectives for our computing environment.
  • Analyze, design, re-engineer, test, implement and continuously improve our computer infrastructure to ensure operational, regulatory and security standards are met.
  • Provide support and training to end users.
  • Create and maintain critical documentation.
  • Assure system performance and reliability.
  • Participate in continuous learning and collaborate with fellow Cyber Technology Services teammates on projects.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in an IT related area such as Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or another related field of study required.
    • Candidates completing their degree by December 31, 2025 will be considered.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • No experience required.
    • Experience supporting computer systems, programming, databases, or system administration preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • This position may be considered for a hybrid work arrangement based on ALLETE's needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the employee's position will be a blend of work performed both in-person and at an offsite location such as an employee's home office. This position will report to Duluth, MN.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Must demonstrate the ability and desire to learn new concepts and technologies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • The ability and desire to provide exemplary customer service to our businesses.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • The ability to work independently in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to provide occasional after-hours support.
  • This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
  • The expected annual compensation range for this position is $65,000 - $82,000. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, experience, and market conditions.
  • Compensation Incentive Program
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Community Engagement, and more.

Employer will not sponsor Visas for position.

External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.

This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier.

ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553.

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