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Insight Global

SQL Database Administrator / SQL Developer

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A SQL Server Database Administrator administers SQL Server data systems and structures. Uses software applications and structured query language (SQL) procedures to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need and that data are protected from unauthorized access.

$96,592 / year median in Arizona

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Senior
SQL DBA/SQL
Developer to join a collaborative infrastructure and application support team in Phoenix, AZ. This individual will support a complex environment of approximately 65 SQL, web, and application servers while partnering closely with developers and infrastructure teams. This is not a traditional database administration role. The ideal candidate will have a strong SQL development background combined with DBA expertise and experience supporting broader server administration functions. Responsibilities include SQL Server administration, performance tuning, query optimization, database migrations, server maintenance, code reviews, and mentoring developers on database best practices. The team supports both operational work and project-based initiatives, including server upgrades, server recovery, environment builds, production deployments, and modernization efforts. This person will help optimize overall database performance, troubleshoot long-running queries, and provide architectural guidance around indexing, partitioning, and database design. This role is part of a small, highly collaborative team and requires strong communication, ownership, and a willingness to support systems beyond just SQL databases.
Additional Expectations:
Participate in production deployments and server installations Support SQL Server upgrades and migrations Conduct code reviews and provide performance recommendations to developers Handle occasional after-hours deployments (typically one evening per week) Participate in an on-call rotation We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements 8+ years of SQL Development experience OR 5+ years of SQL DBA experience Strong SQL Server performance tuning and optimization experience Experience troubleshooting and optimizing complex, long-running SQL queries SQL Server administration and maintenance experience Experience supporting Windows Server environments in addition to SQL Server SSIS experience SSRS report deployment experience Experience with SQL Server upgrades, migrations, and environment builds Ability to perform code reviews and provide database architecture recommendations Experience with indexing, partitioning, and database performance best practices Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with developers and infrastructure teams PowerShell scripting Flyway (Redgate Flyway) experience Database DevOps / CI-CD experience Experience supporting web servers and application servers SQL architecture and database design experience Experience implementing database deployment automation Experience mentoring junior DBAs or developers