Principal Azure Database Administrator- REMOTE

Welcome to Allscripts! Our Mission is to be the most trusted provider of innovative solutions that empower all stakeholders across the healthcare continuum to deliver world-class outcomes. Our Vision is a Connected Community of Health that spans continents and borders. With the largest community of clients in healthcare, Allscripts is able to deliver an integrated platform of clinical, financial, connectivity and information solutions to facilitate enhanced collaboration and exchange of critical patient information.Overview Allscripts is looking to expand our Cloud Database Operations team. We are looking for a passionate Principal Azure Cloud DBA who can bring strong expertise to help transform/support our Azure/AWS database technologies (SQL Server/MongoDB/PostgreSQL/Redshift/CosmosDB Iaas/PaaS). The ideal candidate will have very strong Azure IaaS and PaaS SQL Server expertise in system design, implementation and operational support. The position requires you to be a team player for a small and focused DB Ops group that is responsible for architecting, designing, building, scaling and supporting RDBMS cloud platforms. You will collaborate with the broader DevOps, Data Architecture and Engineering teams to deliver solutions, and drive change, in support of our mission. Responsibilities: Apply your depth of knowledge and experience towards enabling our business to transition to the cloud. Engage with engineering teams to gather infrastructure and database platform requirements and transform them into functional solutions within the Azure database cloud. Ensure the continuous availability of our mission critical systems. Help manage all aspects of our Azure/AWS databases, instances and storage backing our cloud platforms. Conquer the day-to-day operational aspects of our systems: Performance monitoring/tuning HA/DR strategies Backup strategies Query tuning Cloud instance/storage design, provisioning and performance monitoring On-prem to cloud migrations Automate routine tasks with your own scripts and open-source tools Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related discipline Proven multi-year expertise in architecting Azure SQL Server infrastructure and database instances in both IaaS and PaaS Proven experience as a key decision maker in Azure design, infrastructure and strategic directions 7+ years of solid experience with designing, implementing, supporting and scaling the SQL Server stack (instances/storage/DBMS) Expertise in provisioning both IaaS and PaaS SQL instances Ideal additional experience: Experience with large, high volume, mission critical SaaS environments Experience with Postgres/CosmosDB AWS proficiency is all aspects of designing, sizing and implementing SQL instances, storage and RDMS Terraform expertise Scripting abilities Strong Linux system administration proficiency. Passionate about solving business data problems Thrives in a rapid paced environment and loves new challenges Incredibly detail oriented and thorough Experience in an Agile or Scrum Environment Travel Requirements: Very little or no travel required for this role Working Arrangements: Remote- standard office environment Must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for employment with Allscripts. Visa Sponsorship is not offered for this position. At Allscripts, our greatest strength comes from bringing together talented people with diverse perspectives to support the technology needs of 180,000 physicians, 1,500 hospitals and 10,000 postacute organizations across the globe. Allscripts offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including holidays, vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance and retirement savings. Allscripts' policy is to provide equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in all of its employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for North American based positions with Allscripts must be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. Verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire. Allscripts is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursing and hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. From a "VEVRAA Federal Contractor" We request Priority Referral of Protected Veterans This is an official Allscripts Job posting. To avoid identity theft, please only consider applying to jobs posted on our official corporate site. Thank you for reviewing this Allscripts opportunity! Does this look like a great match for your skill set? If so, scroll on down and tell us more about yourself!