Database Administrator

EPITEC; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 123,213,000; Full time

Job summary

EPITEC is seeking a DBA to support enterprise analytics and reporting platforms, managing data architecture, governance, RBAC, and data pipelines. The role emphasizes Snowflake administration, ETL development, and collaboration with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in database administration or analytics, with an associate degree required and a bachelor’s preferred. The position is a 12-month contract with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Computer Programming, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Snowflake database environments.
• Manage data architecture, governance standards, and technical documentation.
• Oversee user access requests, approvals, and RBAC.
• Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries, views, and DB objects.
• Build and maintain ETL processes, data pipelines, and job orchestration.
• Support migration from legacy reporting platforms to modern data environments.
• Test, implement, and monitor database enhancements and changes.
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver reporting and data solutions.
• Support data specialists, analysts, and report developers with data needs.
• Maintain technical documentation, process flows, and architecture standards.

Skills

Snowflake DBA

Data governance

Advanced SQL

Python scripting

RBAC

Database design

Power BI/Tableau

SAS familiarity

Cloud scheduling

Version control

Education

Associate's degree in CS/IS

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

AWS

SQL Server

Oracle

Teradata

Job description

Details

12-month contract with ongoing need,

Pay Rate

$40.00 – 43.00/hr. with benefit inclusions

Job Summary

We are seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to support enterprise analytics and reporting platforms. This role is responsible for managing data architecture, database administration, data governance, user access controls, and data pipeline development while supporting business intelligence and modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Snowflake database environments.
• Manage data architecture, governance standards, and technical documentation.
• Oversee user access requests, approvals, and role-based access controls (RBAC).
• Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries, views, and database objects.
• Build and maintain ETL processes, data pipelines, and job orchestration solutions.
• Support migration efforts from legacy reporting platforms to modern data environments.
• Test, implement, and monitor database enhancements and changes.
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver reporting and data solutions.
• Support data specialists, analysts, and report developers with data needs and best practices.
• Maintain technical documentation, process flows, and architecture standards.

Years Of Experience And Education

• Associate's degree in Computer Programming, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in database administration, data engineering, analytics, or related disciplines.
• Relevant internship experience may be considered.

Skills Required

• Snowflake Database Administration
• Data Governance & Data Architecture
• Advanced SQL Development and Performance Tuning
• Python Scripting and Automation
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Database Design and Management
• AWS Lambda and Cloud-Based Scheduling
• Version Control and Code Review Processes
• Technical Documentation and Process Mapping
• Power BI and/or Tableau (preferred)
• SAS Familiarity (preferred)
• Oracle, Teradata, SQL Server, or Similar Data Platforms (preferred)
• Strong Communication and Stakeholder Management
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Attention to Detail
• Self-Directed Time Management and Problem Solving