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Overview

Emory Healthcare is seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) with a strong focus on Azure SQL and advanced database management. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge in SQL, database design, performance optimization, and Azure SQL database technologies.

This position is Hybrid: Mostly remote with on-site requirement being 1-2 times per month.

Technical Database Specialist I-IV

Salary: $26.16 - $86.61/hour

The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications of each level, relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity.

Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Develop robust database designs and models, employing normalization and denormalization techniques.
  • Conduct performance tuning and optimization, utilizing tools like SolarWinds.
  • Manage High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions including Always-ON, Log Shipping, and Replication.
  • Implement comprehensive database security measures in compliance with Microsoft standards.
  • Utilize scripting and automation languages such as PowerShell or Python for various database tasks.
  • Operate and manage cloud database services, with a focus on Azure SQL Database.
  • Design and execute effective database backup and recovery strategies.
  • Engage in capacity planning for database growth and scalability.
  • Expertise in scaling Azure SQL databases, including understanding of service tiers and elastic pools to manage performance and cost.
  • Proficiency in migrating on-premises SQL databases to Azure SQL Database using tools like Azure Database Migration Service.
  • Knowledge of managing Azure SQL Managed Instances for a seamless lift-and-shift of SQL Server workloads to Azure.
  • Skills in monitoring Azure SQL Database performance using Azure Monitor and troubleshooting common issues.
  • Understanding of Azure data security and encryption technologies, including Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Azure Key Vault.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information management or related field and six years of database administration experience OR eight years of database administration experience without a degree.
  • Must be proficient in at least two enterprise level databases currently in production.
  • Must be able to lead, engage and mentor others to achieve a very high level of database availability and integration.
  • Must have good business skills.
  • Must be able to lead problem solving efforts when mission critical systems are interrupted.

Preferred Skills:

  • Team Player
  • Extensive experience in SQL database administration, including Azure SQL Database.
  • Deep understanding of database design, performance tuning, and optimization.
  • Knowledge of High Availability and Disaster Recovery concepts in SQL and Azure environments.
  • Strong skills in database security, scripting, and automation.
  • Experience with cloud database services, particularly Azure SQL Database.
  • Expertise in Azure SQL Database scaling, data migration, and managed instances.

Additional Details

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (MediumMax 25lbs): up to 25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 25 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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