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Senior Database Administrator

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the EPOWERdoc platform in enhancing healthcare technology solutions, the full-time remote Senior Database Administrator will manage the health, performance, and lifecycle of databases across production, staging, and development environments while implementing backup strategies, performance tuning, and security measures.

Key responsibilities
  • Design and implement robust backup and recovery strategies, ensuring compliance with Recovery Point and Time Objectives
  • Act as the primary responder for high-severity database incidents, driving root cause analysis and solutions
  • Continuously monitor and optimize database performance, providing actionable recommendations to improve query efficiency
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience administering SQL Server (2016-2022) in 24/7 production environments
  • Strong knowledge of backup/restore strategies, index maintenance, and performance tuning
  • Proficient in T-SQL and scripting (PowerShell or Bash) for automation
  • Experience managing large datasets, including table partitioning for 100M+ row tables
  • Ability to troubleshoot database performance issues in collaboration with development and support teams

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