Azure DBA- Hybrid

The Database Administrator will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our database systems' performance, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate should have experience working in an enterprise IT environment, strong problem-solving skills, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
The incumbent will support and partner with business stakeholders on creating data marts while ensuring high confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Essential Functions:
Strategy & Planning
oParticipate in developing IT strategies in collaboration with stakeholders.
oDesign and implement Azure ETL and data pipelines to support data ingestion, integration, and reporting capabilities.
oCreate and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and data pipelines.
oCollaborate with developers, IT staff, and other stakeholders to identify and implement database and data pipeline enhancements.
Acquisition & Deployment
oEvaluate, recommend, and select data warehouse components, including hardware, database management systems, data mining tools, and meta data management tools.
oSupport the design, testing and implementation of process enhancements and identify opportunities for automation.
oDevelop, execute, and maintain complex scripts and reports developed using a variety of analytical tools.
oParticipate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
oStay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in database administration and data engineering.
oAssist with the planning and deployment of security measures.
Operational Management
oInstall, configure, and maintain database systems.
oMonitor database performance and optimize for maximum performance and reliability.
oEnsure data security and compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA
oMonitor system details within data and application systems including stored procedures, maintenance and implement efficiency improvements.
oIdentify data discrepancies and data quality issues, and work to ensure data consistency and integrity.
oLiaise with infrastructure team to assist with quality assurance, program logic, and data processing.
oEstablish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization s end users regarding data activities.
oWork and communicate effectively with the various professionals throughout the organization.

You'll be successful with the following qualifications:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in database administration
Experience with relational databases required working knowledge of automation capabilities such as batch process, stored procedures, scripting tools.
Technically fluent with data platforms, including SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and Azure SQL databases, Azure Data Factory.
Firsthand experience with data architecture, data mining, data modeling, and business requirements gathering/analysis.
Experience with the organization s core software applications and technologies including by not limited to Epic, Sage, Microix, ADP, Microsoft Power Apps, SharePoint, PowerBI, API management.
Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices, laws, and regulations.
Ability to make sound and logical judgments.
Demonstrated leadership and personnel/project management skills.
Good understanding of the organization s goals and objectives.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Able to conduct research into issues and products as required.
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language.
Highly self-motivated and directed.
Keen attention to detail.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong customer service orientation.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
On-call availability for emergency issues.
Occasional inspection of cables in floors and ceilings