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McKesson

Senior Database Administrator

McKesson

. Administer and support PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server in Azure and on-prem environments .

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,500 - $192,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesMS SQL ServerPostgresPythonSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Administer and support PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server in Azure and on-prem environments
  • Support database migrations from on‑prem to Azure, including validation, performance tuning, and post‑migration stabilization
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database performance and reliability issues using native tools and Datadog
  • Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and high availability solutions
  • Use and help extend Liquibase for database schema and change management in CI/CD pipelines
  • Contribute to database provisioning and configuration through Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices
  • Collaborate with application and platform teams supporting Kubernetes‑based workloads
  • Automate routine operational tasks using scripting where appropriate
  • Follow and contribute to database security, compliance, and documentation standards
  • Participate in an on‑call rotation for production database support

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar role
  • Strong (5-7 Years) hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL and/or SQL Server
  • 7+ Years experience operating databases in Azure, AWS or GCP
  • Working knowledge of Liquibase, Terraform, or similar tooling
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes environments
  • Experience (5-7 Years) with monitoring/observability tools such as Datadog
  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, or similar)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • Long-term incentive opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools
PostgreSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerAzureAWSGCPLiquibaseTerraformKubernetesDatadogscripting
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingperformance tuningdocumentationautomation