Full Time

Mid-Level Infrastructure Engineer – SQL Server Database Administrator

USAA
Plano, TX
$105,000 - $150,000* / year (about $50–$72 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Mid-Level Infrastructure Engineer – SQL Server Database Administrator usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Installs, configures, and maintains Microsoft SQL Server databases, ensuring their performance, availability, and security. Monitors database systems, troubleshoots issues, and implements preventative measures to minimize downtime. Performs database backups and restores, manages user access and permissions, and assists with database design and development. Contributes to infrastructure projects and collaborates with other IT teams to support business needs.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in SQL Server Management Studio, PowerShell scripting, Windows Server administration, and database security best practices is generally required, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a solid understanding of database administration principles and a passion for ensuring data integrity and system reliability often thrive in this role.

In the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area, the middle pay across its 256,000 jobs was $46,330 a year in May 2025, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay calculator →

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