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# Database Administrator

- **Company:** Pittsburgh Regional Transit
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,900.0 - $109,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Data Analysis, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Database Design, Linux, Information Sciences, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Oracle Databases, Microsoft PowerPoint, Windows PowerShell, Standard Sql, Microsoft SharePoint, Transact-SQL, Information Technology
- **Published:** May 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0328e3a9bdbb75ba

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Word embeddings?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Science or related field from an accredited school. Related experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.

 * Minimum of two (2) years of experience in database administration and database design.
 * MS SQL Server and/or Oracle database experience.
 * Knowledge of SQL and database scripts.
 * Knowledge of the Extraction, Transformation, and Loading (ETL) process.
 * Understanding of cloud-based database solutions, such as Azure SQL Database.
 * Demonstrated ability in the use of Windows and Linux.
 * Ability to be flexible and adapt to change.
 * Demonstrated ability in the use of Microsoft Office 365, including Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
 * Exemplary attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Attributes:

 * Knowledge of MS SQL Server and strong SQL querying skill using TSQL.
 * Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and technologies.
 * Knowledge of PowerShell and Python.

## Description

Pittsburgh Regional Transit is seeking a Database Administrator to design, develop, create, maintain, support, integrate, and interface all the Port Authority of Allegheny County d/b/a Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) databases, as directed., * Participate in data analysis, database design, development, and implementation.

 * Ensures all databases are properly backed up and recoverable. Implements and maintains a disaster recovery plan.
 * Monitors database and system performance, diagnosing and resolving issues as necessary, and taking corrective action.


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