Inspiration Global is seeking a Senior SQL DBA with natural curiosity and a technical mindset who is interested in actively learning, growing, and taking on more responsibility. Own and develop relationships, act as the technical point of contact.
Overview:
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in SQL Server, with a strong emphasis on performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting in high-volume, mission-critical environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments.
- Proven experience in high-transaction systems such as ecommerce, banking, or financial services.
- Strong understanding of database file structures, access methods, and performance analysis.
- Advanced knowledge of SQL Server tools and technologies: SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, Always On, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to lead tuning efforts and mentor junior DBAs.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with application/database interaction and optimization strategies.
- Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified Database Administrator) preferred.
Additional Skills (Preferred but Not Required):
- Experience with Java in performance-sensitive applications.
- Familiarity with Python for automation or scripting tasks.
- Exposure to MuleSoft (Mule) integration platform.
- Understanding of cloud-based SQL Server deployments (e.g., Azure SQL).
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines involving database components.
Company Overview:
Inspiration Global (IG) is a growing Harrisburg, PA based technology professional services firm with offices in the US, Canada, and India. IG helps organizations realign their existing technology investments and embrace new technologies to keep pace with their business growth. For more information, please visit