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Senior Database Administrator
CoverMyMeds is seeking an experienced
Senior Database Administrator
to support and evolve our database platforms as we continue migrating from on-premises infrastructure to Azure. This role focuses on reliable database operations, cloud adoption, automation, and close collaboration with application and platform teams.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and support
PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server
in Azure and on-prem environments. Support database migrations from
on-prem to Azure , including validation, performance tuning, and post-migration stabilization. Monitor and troubleshoot database performance and reliability issues using native tools and
Datadog . Implement and maintain
backup, recovery, and high availability
solutions. Use and help extend
Liquibase
for database schema and change management in CI/CD pipelines. Contribute to database provisioning and configuration through
Terraform
and Infrastructure as Code practices. Collaborate with application and platform teams supporting
Kubernetes-based workloads , ensuring databases integrate reliably with containerized applications. Automate routine operational tasks using scripting where appropriate. Follow and contribute to database security, compliance, and documentation standards. Participate in an on-call rotation for production database support. Priority will be given to candidates who reside in the Columbus, OH metropolitan area.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role presently, or in the future.
Minimum Qualifications
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.
Critical Skills
7+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar role. Strong (5-7 Years) hands-on experience with
PostgreSQL and/or SQL Server , including performance tuning and recovery. 7+ Years experience operating databases in
Azure, AWS or GCP . Working knowledge of
Liquibase ,
Terraform , or similar tooling. Familiarity with
Kubernetes environments
and how databases support those workloads. Experience (5-7 Years) with monitoring/observability tools such as
Datadog . Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, or similar). Strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills
Experience with cloud migration initiatives. Exposure to additional database platforms. Practical use of
AI-assisted tools
(e.g., Copilot, Claude) for troubleshooting, analysis, or automation. Why This Role
Hands-on technical work in a
modernizing, cloud-first environment . Opportunity to grow deeper in cloud, automation, and database-as-code practices. Strong collaboration with experienced DBAs, platform engineers, and application teams.
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$115,500 - $192,500
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