Hi there,
We are looking for a Senior SQL DBA (Remote) for a long-term Contract position.
Job Description:
Position: Senior SQL Database Administrator
Location: Remote, must work in EST
Duration: 3+ months contract (Potential to Long-term contract)
Required skills, experience, etc.: Experience in healthcare claims environment; Microsoft certifications: MTA, MCSA, MCSE, ITIL or equivalent
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior SQL Database Administrator to join our team. This position will be a full-time contract and remote.
What You’ll Do
· Maintain, improve, and create new complex Microsoft SQL database objects including but not limited to stored procedures and functions
· Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues
· Design, document, create, unit and system test, deploy, and maintain databases including data warehouses
· Collaborate with the business and other teams to develop and implement business rules for the data warehouse
· Support the development team with database-related issues
· Develop reference and workflow documents for documentation purposes
· Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to advise the Data Manager, Director of Business Systems, and/or Chief Information Officer
· Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish tasks
· Discover and contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of Informatics functional architecture and systems design to deliver IT outcomes
Other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
Required:
· Minimum 6 years of experience or equivalent higher education. Preferred experience in healthcare claims environment and reporting development, n-tier development and support, and Microsoft SQL database development including relational and star schema data warehouses
· Microsoft data systems certifications such as MTA, MCSA, MCSE, ITIL v3, or equivalent
· 2-year degree required. Applicable certifications may substitute equivalent degree requirements
· Advanced knowledge of SQL and MS SQL Server operating systems
· Experience with Visual Studio for database projects (currently on 2019 Pro or Enterprise)
· Expertise in database development, maintenance, and execution of mission-critical large-scale system upgrades
· Advanced knowledge in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and data warehousing
· Understanding of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles
· Familiarity with Azure Dev Ops as a platform for demand repository, workflow management, and source control/code promotion
· Proficiency in Agile methodologies, including User Stories, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, and Automated testing
· Strong problem-solving skills
· Effective communication skills for interaction with various stakeholders
· Ability to work independently and unsupervised, setting and adjusting priorities as needed