SQL Database Architect

Post Date

Dec 19, 2025

Location

Tallahassee,
Florida

ZIP/Postal Code

32301
US
Apr 02, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Architect

Req #

JAX-3071917e-d245-4b8e-87b3-096fb9dca515

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking an SQL Database Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure, scalable, and high-performance database architectures for Leon County’s enterprise systems. This role involves planning and directing database modernization efforts, managing upgrades, and ensuring data security, compliance, and governance across platforms. The position will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support automation, performance tuning, and integration of databases, while documenting architecture standards and operational procedures. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and be able to pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check. Hourly pay ranges from $65–$75/hr based on experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

- programming knowledge in one of the following languages (Java, JavaScript, C#, or R)
- 5+ years of experience with SQL sever
- strong knowledge of RDMS
- familiarity with ETL tools

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- certifications
- assistance in project planning

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st 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.