
Database Administrator
PepperPointe Partnerships
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Lexington • Kentucky • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Develop, support, and maintain SQL jobs and SSMS packages for data imports, exports, and transformations to ensure seamless data integration and workflow automation
- Monitor database systems and Airflow for performance and respond promptly to any system outages or disruptions, ensuring minimal downtime and quick recovery
- Provide ongoing maintenance of database refreshes, including checking Docker Containers, backups, and performance tuning to ensure data integrity
- Design and implement standards for data storage, workflow, maintenance, access, and security administration to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance
- Diagnose and resolve system errors and other database-related issues, utilizing a systematic approach to troubleshooting
- Run and analyze reports to identify common issues, complaints, and areas for improvement, implementing logging solutions to track issues
- Install or update database software to address issues, improve functionality, and ensure compatibility with other systems
- Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Analytics department
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, CIS, Computer Science, Software Development, Mathematics or a related field
- Relevant work experience can be considered in lieu of a degree
- Relevant certifications are highly desirable, including certifications focused on database management (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate)
- Experience working in a dental or healthcare-related organization is a plus, with familiarity in managing and securing health information systems
- Extensive experience with SQL Server, including SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
- Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, with experience in cloud database services like Amazon RDS, Azure SQL Database
- Strong scripting abilities, particularly in PowerShell, to automate routine database tasks and improve efficiency
- Proven expertise in designing and managing ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure accurate and efficient data integration
- Strong skills in database design, modeling, and optimization to ensure scalable and high-performance databases
- Comprehensive knowledge of database security best practices, including data encryption, access control, and vulnerability assessment
- Experience in developing and implementing disaster recovery plans and backup procedures to ensure data integrity and availability
- Understanding of regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, GDPR, or other data protection laws relevant to database management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401K with company match
- A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLSSMSSSISSSRSSSASETLPowerShelldatabase designperformance tuningdata encryption
Soft Skills
troubleshootingproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizationattention to detail
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate