Mid Level Infrastructure Engineer – Database Administrator
Job Description
Company: USAA
Location: Plano, TX
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay / Compensation: $93,770 – $179,240
About the Role
As a dedicated Mid-Level Infrastructure Engineer Database Administrator at USAA, you will be responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining, and supporting infrastructure and integrated system components to enable critical business functions while balancing availability, security, and efficiency.
What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities
- Designs scalable IT system infrastructure and implements system changes with consistency and autonomy.
- Automates service delivery and maintenance tasks using CI/CD Pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
- Independently resolves complex technology production issues by troubleshooting IT systems and analyzing complex outages.
- Builds monitoring and tooling for systems and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience in IT Management, Software Development, or Data Engineering.
- 4 years of infrastructure experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding.
- 2-4 Years of Postgre SQL experience, alongside 2-4 Years of DB2 LUW experience (PostgreSQL meets core requirement).
- 2-4 Years automation experience with tools like ansible and github.
- Proficient level of business acumen in risk management and industry practices.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications (if applicable)
- Familiarity with Hybrid database platform such as YugabyteDB.
- US military experience gained through military service or as a military spouse / domestic partner.
Benefits & Perks (if applicable)
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) and pension.
- Paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours.
- Career path planning and continuing education assistance.
USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
