SQL Database Administrator (Always On, Azure) | Day 1 HMO

Secure Data, Support Lives, Strengthen Healthcare Systems

In the high-stakes world of healthcare IT, precision matters. Your skills power better patient care without draining your energy. It's a career move that prioritizes your balance, your future, and your well-being.

Job Description

As a SQL Database Administrator, you'll oversee, secure, and optimize mission-critical databases in support of advanced healthcare solutions. You'll work closely with other IT teams to ensure smooth performance, reliable backups, and secure data environments.

Job Overview

Work setup: Onsite, BGC

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Prime office location in BGC (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Fixed weekends off
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit https://bit.ly/EmaptaTrainingCalendar)
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in database operations, administration, or a similar role
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022, including SQL Express
• Proven expertise in SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions, including clustering and Always On availability groups
• Solid background in SQL Server database administration: installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning
• Proficient in backup and recovery strategies, ensuring database integrity and availability
• Skilled in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, and functions
• Experienced in planning and executing database migrations and version upgrades
• Familiar with cloud-based database environments, particularly Microsoft Azure
• Understanding of database security standards and best practices
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks, change control processes, and issue management
• SQL Server certification or other relevant database credentials (preferred)
• Willing to work onsite as required

• Analytical in reviewing databases and solutions to deliver user-friendly, effective outcomes
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple workloads simultaneously
• Positive contributor to team effectiveness and collaboration
• Committed completer-finisher, dedicated to solving problems for long-term client satisfaction
• Self-starter with strong motivation and initiative
• Action-oriented with a strong focus on customer satisfaction

• Database Management: Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of SQL databases. Ensure efficient and secure operations, and manage systems to maintain high availability and performance.
• Performance Tuning: Monitor database performance, optimize SQL queries to improve efficiency, and implement changes to enhance speed and resolve issues.
• Backup and Recovery: Develop and implement robust backup and recovery plans. Perform regular backups and restore data promptly in case of failure.
• Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect sensitive data. Manage user access and permissions, ensure data integrity, and conduct audits to meet compliance standards.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve database issues quickly. Provide support for database-related problems and work closely with IT teams to maintain smooth operations.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures. Ensure all records are accurate, updated, and accessible to stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, system administrators, and other IT professionals on database-related projects. Offer guidance on database design and best practices.

You Will:

• Be committed to making healthcare better for all
• Hold yourself to high personal and professional standards
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strive to improve yourself and everything you do
• Be honest, transparent, and open in your communication
• Collaborate effectively and work cooperatively with others
• Be confident and assured, without arrogance
• Show sound judgment and make thoughtful decisions
• Respect the perspectives and views of others
• Take initiative and deliver ongoing solutions independently
• Remain flexible and adaptable to meet changing requirements
• Lead with integrity and demonstrate strong ethical values
• Share your ideas freely-your voice matters here

About the Client

They are known for their innovation, patient-first approach, and strong commitment to values like trust, care, fresh thinking, and collaboration-all driving their mission to make healthcare better for everyone.

Who Are We

Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra!