SQL DBA

Post Date

Nov 27, 2023

Location

Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania

ZIP/Postal Code

15219
US
Dec 21, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Database Administrator (DBA)

Req #

PIT-666564

Pay Rate

$72k - $108k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Senior SQL DBA to help with a local client. This position's responsibilities include the administration, maintenance, development and implementation of policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of Databases. They will be responsible for a large project focusing around converting an Oracle Database to SQL before it expires. Following the project this person will take on a Senior DBA role and perform basic tasks such as software installation and maintenance. The creation and performing of tests also will be done by the Senior DBA.



Performs SQL Server software installation, maintenance and conversions

Maintains multiple databases in development and production environments

Works with development teams on all aspects of database design including tables, views, stored procedures, permissions, etc

Performs logical database design and physical database implementations.

Creates, tests, and conducts performance tuning on databases.

Develops SQL processes for data loading, migration and application interfaces.

Develops and implement backup and recovery strategies.

Creates deployment scripts, including rollback scripts, for all database changes.

Monitors daily SQL processes for successful completion.

Troubleshoots production problems and be a key part of the first level support team to investigate and resolve issues.

Performs security configuration and administration.

Develops and enforce organizational SQL standards and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

Must Haves:

* Bach degree required (will not take an associates)

* Minimum 6 years of professional IT experience

* Database design, development and programming using stored procedures

* Experience in SQL Server installation and maintenance

* TSQL and SQL scripting

* SSIS and SSRS

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses:

* Oracle Database expereince

* Experience converting an Oracle database to SQL

* Back end development

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.