Data Services Intern – Learn Database Administration

Independence Blue Cross; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Independence Blue Cross in Philadelphia is offering a Database Administration Intern position to gain hands-on exposure to enterprise database environments, including monitoring, security, backup, and documentation. You will work with experienced DBAs to learn how databases support critical business applications and day-to-day operations.

Applicants pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (current junior, senior, or recent grad up to one year) with basic

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Interest in database administration, infrastructure, cloud technologies, or enterprise IT.
• Exposure to scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash is a plus.

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.

Skills

SQL basics

Analytical thinking

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Computer Science/IT degree candidate

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Job description

Independence Blue Cross in Philadelphia is offering a Database Administration Intern position to gain hands-on exposure to enterprise database environments, including monitoring, security, backup, and documentation. You will work with experienced DBAs to learn how databases support critical business applications and day-to-day operations.

Applicants pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (current junior, senior, or recent grad up to one year) with basic