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Lead Database Administrator

Post Date

Jun 10, 2026

Location

Brentwood,
Tennessee

ZIP/Postal Code

37027
US
Aug 12, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Database Administrator (DBA)

Req #

NAS-f6e2fa65-1233-464c-91fe-d4c60c9ad9d9

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

· Strong expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, and Exadata systems.
· Familiarity with cloud-native databases (e.g., Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL).
· Knowledge of big data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark), though not required.
· Proficient with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
· Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Working Conditions
· Hybrid work environment with occasional on-site collaboration.
· Participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation.
· Ability to support after-hours deployments or incident response as needed.

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.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

· 8–10 years of experience in IT with a focus on relational database management and administration.
· 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring technical teams in a database or platform engineering function.
· Experience managing databases in both on-premise and cloud (e.g., Azure, AWS) environments.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

· Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
· Oracle Database Certified Professional (OCP)
· AWS/Azure Cloud certifications

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.