Data Services Intern — Database Admin & Automation

Independence Blue Cross, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Blue Cross is seeking a Database Services Administration Intern to support the Database Administration team in maintaining and improving our database environments. You will gain hands-on exposure to enterprise database technologies and learn how databases support critical business applications and day-to-day operations.

Working with experienced DBAs, you will develop SQL queries, assist with security reviews, and explore automation opportunities while collaborating with application,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field.
• Current Junior, Senior, or Recent grad up to one year.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring database health, availability, performance, and capacity.
• Support routine database administration and maintenance activities.
• Participate in database performance and capacity analysis.
• Assist with database security and user access reviews.
• Develop and execute SQL queries for reporting, analysis, and administrative purposes.
• Help identify opportunities to automate routine Database Administration tasks using scripting and other automation tools.
• Assist with maintaining database inventory, operational procedures, and technical documentation.
• Participate in troubleshooting database-related issues alongside experienced Database Administrators.
• Gain exposure to database upgrades, patching, maintenance, and changemanagement processes.
• Support ongoing team projects.

Skills

Relational databases

SQL

Cloud technologies

Scripting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

CS/IT/IS/Data Science degree

Junior/Senior or recent grad up to 1 year

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle

BigQuery

PostgreSQL

Job description

Independence Blue Cross is seeking a Database Services Administration Intern to support the Database Administration team in maintaining and improving our database environments. You will gain hands-on exposure to enterprise database technologies and learn how databases support critical business applications and day-to-day operations.

Working with experienced DBAs, you will develop SQL queries, assist with security reviews, and explore automation opportunities while collaborating with application,