Sr Database Administrator (SQL DBA)

Altera Digital Health


Date: 1 day ago
City: Remote, Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Altera, a member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise, Paragon, Altera TouchWorks, Altera Opal, STAR, HealthQuest and dbMotion solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer, maintain, and optimize large-scale SQL Server environments (2016–2022)
  • Design and manage Always On Availability Groups, replication, log shipping, and failover clusters
  • Perform query optimization, index tuning, and execution plan analysis
  • Implement backup/restore strategies, disaster recovery planning, and HA configurations
  • Automate routine maintenance using PowerShell, T-SQL, or Azure Automation
  • Migrate and manage databases on Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL on Azure VMs
  • Monitor performance using SQL Server DMVs, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics
  • Ensure security, compliance, and audit controls (RBAC, TDE, auditing)
  • Collaborate with application teams to review data models, stored procedures, and performance baselines
  • Support DevOps with CI/CD pipelines for database deployments

Skills & Experience Required:

Technical Expertise:

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience with SQL Server administration
  • Deep understanding of T-SQL, query tuning, and execution plans
  • Proven experience in managing HA/DR environments (Always On, replication)
  • Experience with Azure Data Services:
    • Azure SQL DB / MI
    • Azure Data Factory (basic integration)
    • Azure Monitor / Log Analytics
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform is a plus)
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation
  • Must be willing to work in shifts
Tools & Monitoring:

  • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
  • Redgate / SolarWinds / SentryOne
  • Azure Portal, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, SQL Insights

Altera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by local law.

If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at:

[email protected]

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Transportation Representative, Ship with Amazon

Amazon, Remote, Remote
10 hours ago
DescriptionA transportation representative acts as the primary interface between Amazon, seller and our delivery partners. Associates are expected to identify concerns and work on troubleshooting delivery partner/seller issues and provide process improvement suggestions.Key job responsibilitiesEffectively communicate in a clear and professional manner at all times.Provides/ expedites prompt and efficient service to Amazon sellers/ delivery partners.Effectively manage sensitive cases by reporting...

Contract Analyst II (Remote)

Fortrea, Remote, Remote
1 week ago
Summary Of ResponsibilitiesPerform contract management tasks on medium complexity projects, as assigned.Serve as contract management lead for strategic accounts, as assigned.Independently develop and review Agreements including Master Services Agreements (Fortrea multi-unit, single unit Client or single unit Fortrea templates).Lead negotiations for all assigned Agreements with moderate management support.Develop and apply a working knowledge of the various Fortrea business units to...

PL/SQL Developer ( REMOTE )

Deltacubes, Remote, Remote
1 week ago
Required Skills:Releavant exp min 5+ years experience as an Oracle PL/SQL Developer.Strong proficiency in PL/SQL development in Oracle environments.Proven expertise in writing complex stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers.Deep understanding of query optimization, execution plans, and Oracle indexing strategies.Hands-on experience with performance tuning tools (e.g., Oracle AWR, ADDM, SQL Trace, TKPROF).Experience working with large datasets, data migration, and ETL logic.Proficient...