Senior Database Administrator

American Specialty Health Incorporated; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health technology company is seeking a Senior Database Administrator II to implement and manage Azure database services. This remote role requires at least 7 years of MS-SQL DBA experience and expertise in database security and Azure databases. Candidates should be proficient in deploying and managing databases in the Azure cloud, ensuring high availability and performance optimization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a production MS-SQL DBA.
• Expert knowledge of database security best practices.
• Ability to design, deploy, and manage databases in the Azure cloud.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage Azure database services, ensuring high availability and performance optimization.
• Utilize Azure DevOps for continuous integration and delivery, monitoring database environments.
• Oversee database server installations and conduct maintenance, backups, and performance tuning activities.

Skills

Azure database services

Database security best practices

SQL Server

Continuous integration and delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure databases

SQL Server version 2016 and above

Job description

A company is looking for a Senior Database Administrator II (Remote).

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and manage Azure database services, ensuring high availability and performance optimization
• Utilize Azure DevOps for continuous integration and delivery, and monitor database environments
• Oversee database server installations and conduct maintenance, backups, and performance tuning activities

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a production MS-SQL DBA
• Expert knowledge of database security best practices
• Experience with Azure databases and SQL Server version 2016 and above
• Ability to design, deploy, and manage databases in the Azure cloud