Azure Data Administrator

Gillette Children's•St Paul, MN

3d•$85,612 - $128,356•Hybrid

About The Position

Develops and manages the structured and unstructured data stores enterprise and mission-critical data environments. Provides expert-level support services for database creation, performance, monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning. Demonstrates database functional expertise mentoring, supporting, and training other team members. Responsible for core database administration tasks in a project team. Hours: Monday to Friday between 7 am-5 pm. Some occasional evening or weekend shifts based on projects and system implementation. Available for on-call support/rotation. Remote with occasional in-office meetings or projects. Able to travel within the metro area. Compensation & Benefits The annual salary range for this opportunity is $85,612 to $128,356, with a median salary of $106,984. Pay is dependent on several factors including relevant work experience and internal equity. Salary is just one component of the compensation package for employees. Gillette supports career progression and offers a competitive benefits package, including a retirement saving match, tuition and certification reimbursement, paid time off, and health and wellness benefits for .5 FTE and above. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. Minimum of 3 years’ experience with MS SQL Server and associated technologies (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, etc.). Installation and configuration experience with SQL Server 2008 (and higher), SQL Service Packs, and Cumulative Updates. Knowledge of SQL Server and Azure best practices regarding SQL licenses and Azure resources. Experience in administering Azure SQL Managed Instances. Preferred Experience in a healthcare environment. Experience with data warehousing technical development, data analysis, architecting ETL processes, and data mapping. Experience in administering clustered/high availability Azure SQL and Azure SQL Managed Instances. Experience in administering Azure Analysis Services. Experience administering Cosmos DB or other multi-modal, NoSQL, or unstructured data stores. Experience with other database systems like MySQL and NoSQL. Experience with Azure Data Lake. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving skills. In-depth knowledge of data storage technologies including but not limited to MS SQL database admin. In-depth knowledge of the differences between SQL, NoSQL, structured, and unstructured data stores and the ability to advise on the best approach to meet the given need. Ability to interpret client and staff needs through active listening and advanced communication skills. Ability to work within a team as well as independently. At Gillette Children’s, we foster a culture where every team member feels a sense of belonging and purpose. We are dedicated to building an environment where all feel welcomed, respected, and supported. Our values are embedded at the heart of our culture. We act first from love, embrace the bigger picture, and work side-by-side with our patients, families, and colleagues to help every child create their own story. Together, we work to ensure patients of all backgrounds and abilities reach their full potential. Gillette Children's is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of an individual's race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation or gender identity, military status or any other class protected by federal, state or local laws. Gillette Children’s is a global beacon of care for patients with brain, bone and movement conditions that start in childhood. Our research, treatment and supportive technologies enable every child to lead a full life defined by their dreams, not their diagnoses. To learn more about working at Gillette Children's, please visit https://www.gillettechildrens.org/careers . Gillette Children's participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) E-Verify program which is an internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Gillette will give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to resolve the issue before Gillette takes any further action. Please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/ for further details regarding e-verify.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience with MS SQL Server and associated technologies (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, etc.).
Installation and configuration experience with SQL Server 2008 (and higher), SQL Service Packs, and Cumulative Updates.
Knowledge of SQL Server and Azure best practices regarding SQL licenses and Azure resources.
Experience in administering Azure SQL Managed Instances.
Demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving skills.
In-depth knowledge of data storage technologies including but not limited to MS SQL database admin.
In-depth knowledge of the differences between SQL, NoSQL, structured, and unstructured data stores and the ability to advise on the best approach to meet the given need.
Ability to interpret client and staff needs through active listening and advanced communication skills.
Ability to work within a team as well as independently.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a healthcare environment.
Experience with data warehousing technical development, data analysis, architecting ETL processes, and data mapping.
Experience in administering clustered/high availability Azure SQL and Azure SQL Managed Instances.
Experience in administering Azure Analysis Services.
Experience administering Cosmos DB or other multi-modal, NoSQL, or unstructured data stores.
Experience with other database systems like MySQL and NoSQL.
Experience with Azure Data Lake.

Responsibilities

Develops and manages the structured and unstructured data stores enterprise and mission-critical data environments.
Provides expert-level support services for database creation, performance, monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning.
Demonstrates database functional expertise mentoring, supporting, and training other team members.
Responsible for core database administration tasks in a project team.