SQL/Server Database Administrator
Remote
Contracted
Senior Executive
Position 1: SQL/Server Database Administrator
Remote
Duration: 12+ months
The Database Administrator IV leads discussions and mentors application and database development staff with database design, automation, and validation of data load routines involving application databases. In addition, The Database Administrator IV also provides team leadership, establishes technical standards for the database team, and works closely with the management team to continuously refine the KHS project management and agile development methodology, procedures, and policies to promote efficiency and productivity.
Essential Functions:
• Provide strong technical direction and guidance, project management skills using the Project Management Institute (PMI) methodology, and related abilities to facilitate, execute, and accomplish corporate and maintenance project deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for all Database development and operations aspects, lead technical teams using the Agile methodology for incremental product delivery, independently perform Scrum Master duties, and promote Agile best practices for continuous improvement.
• Facilitate and lead collaborative cross-functional workgroups to resolve complex problems in real-time and reduce or mitigate operational interruptions.
• Mentor and provide leadership to junior team members
Required skills/experience:
• More than 7 years in the role of SQL/Server DBA in an enterprise environment
• Recent experience in data modeling using tools like Erwin
• Experience with ETL for data transformation and integration
• Advanced level of creating complex SQL Queries
• Expertise in working with different types of data (JSON/XML/HL7/etc.) and heterogeneous data sources from web/cloud-based solutions to Data Lakes or warehouses
• Experience with routine or special database software upgrades, maintenance, security audits, and patches
• Experience with data and database backup and recovery, system performance, monitoring, and security.
• Strong experience with MS BI Stack - SSIS, SSRS, PowerBI
Nice to have skills:
• SQL/DBA experience supporting QNXT / experience with QNXT data models
• Strong Health Plan background
• SQL/Server DBA certification
Remote
Duration: 12+ months
The Database Administrator IV leads discussions and mentors application and database development staff with database design, automation, and validation of data load routines involving application databases. In addition, The Database Administrator IV also provides team leadership, establishes technical standards for the database team, and works closely with the management team to continuously refine the KHS project management and agile development methodology, procedures, and policies to promote efficiency and productivity.
Essential Functions:
• Provide strong technical direction and guidance, project management skills using the Project Management Institute (PMI) methodology, and related abilities to facilitate, execute, and accomplish corporate and maintenance project deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for all Database development and operations aspects, lead technical teams using the Agile methodology for incremental product delivery, independently perform Scrum Master duties, and promote Agile best practices for continuous improvement.
• Facilitate and lead collaborative cross-functional workgroups to resolve complex problems in real-time and reduce or mitigate operational interruptions.
• Mentor and provide leadership to junior team members
Required skills/experience:
• More than 7 years in the role of SQL/Server DBA in an enterprise environment
• Recent experience in data modeling using tools like Erwin
• Experience with ETL for data transformation and integration
• Advanced level of creating complex SQL Queries
• Expertise in working with different types of data (JSON/XML/HL7/etc.) and heterogeneous data sources from web/cloud-based solutions to Data Lakes or warehouses
• Experience with routine or special database software upgrades, maintenance, security audits, and patches
• Experience with data and database backup and recovery, system performance, monitoring, and security.
• Strong experience with MS BI Stack - SSIS, SSRS, PowerBI
Nice to have skills:
• SQL/DBA experience supporting QNXT / experience with QNXT data models
• Strong Health Plan background
• SQL/Server DBA certification
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