Senior SQL & MongoDB DBA – Azure Cloud, AI-Driven Ops

UnitedHealth Group; Cebu City; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a senior Database Administrator to oversee SQL Server, Azure SQL, and MongoDB environments across critical applications. The role emphasizes high availability, disaster recovery, performance optimization, and automation with AI-driven enhancements.

The position requires 8+ years in Microsoft SQL Server, 2+ years in MongoDB Atlas, strong T-SQL and PowerShell skills, and a willingness to participate in on-call support.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Microsoft SQL Server database administration experience in production environments.
• 2+ years of MongoDB or MongoDB Atlas administration experience in enterprise production environments.
• 2+ years of experience in programming using T-SQL and PowerShell for data transformation and automation.
• Ability to participate in a rotational on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise SQL Server, Azure SQL, MongoDB environments supporting critical business applications.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and optimal database performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database, infrastructure, and application-related issues using native SQL Server, Windows tools, Azure SQL, MongoDB, MongoDB Atlas.
• Lead administration and operational ownership of MongoDB Atlas environments, ensuring high availability, security, scalability, and performance across production workloads.
• Design, deploy, and manage MongoDB Atlas projects, clusters, private endpoints, backup policies, and DR configurations in cloud environments.
• Participate in architecture and design reviews, providing expert guidance on database solutions and performance optimization.
• Lead database-related projects and drive continuous improvement through automation and AI-driven solutions.

Skills

SQL Server administration

T-SQL

PowerShell

On-call support

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MongoDB Atlas

Azure SQL

Azure

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a senior Database Administrator to oversee SQL Server, Azure SQL, and MongoDB environments across critical applications. The role emphasizes high availability, disaster recovery, performance optimization, and automation with AI-driven enhancements.

The position requires 8+ years in Microsoft SQL Server, 2+ years in MongoDB Atlas, strong T-SQL and PowerShell skills, and a willingness to participate in on-call support.