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Aurora, Colorado

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Senior Database Administrator (Open Rank)

Job Summary

Are you a database expert who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment? Do you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and supporting data-driven decision making for a world-class medical campus? If you're passionate about building and securing enterprise data systems, we want to meet you! Join Information Strategy and Services (ISS) as our Senior Database Administrator, where you'll play a key role in designing, maintaining, and optimizing our campus data warehouse and analytics platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, deploy and manage Azure SQL databases in both operational and analytical environments.
  • Monitor database health, performance, and security and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
  • Collaborate with data analysts, data modelers, and engineers to support date lake, business intelligence and analytic needs.
  • Create and manage database objects (schemas, tables, views, procedures).
  • Investigate, diagnose and remediate databases by recommending indexes, partitions, and other techniques to optimize data structures and improve query performance.
  • Participate in database migrations and refresh non-production environments with production data.
  • Assist in developing automation strategies and techniques for deployment and management.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for databases and cloud configurations, policies, and procedures.
  • Contribute to cloud native backup, fail-over, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Support production on-call rotation for database administration.
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