Senior Database Administrator

July 29

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Heathcare IT • Health Data Interoperability • Service Oriented Architecture • Artificial Intelligence • Data Analytics

201 - 500

Description

• Design and architect database solutions to meet business requirements, ensuring scalability, availability, and performance • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to define requirements, database schemas, indexes, and query optimizations for optimal application performance • Lead the implementation and management of database deployments on AWS and Azure, including provisioning, configuration, and optimization • Define and implement cloud-native database architectures leveraging AWS and Azure services such as Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, Amazon DynamoDB, Cosmos DB and others • Conduct performance tuning, query optimization, and resource utilization analysis to optimize database performance • Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively identify and address database performance issues • Define and implement database security policies, procedures, and controls to protect sensitive data and conduct regular security assessments/audits to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities • Develop automation scripts and templates for database provisioning, configuration, and deployment using infrastructure as code (IaC) principles • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database architectures, configurations, and operational procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent degree • 5+ years of demonstrated technical, IT, or Operations experience within a large-scale technology services environment in the following areas: Software development, database design, and infrastructure support • Strong proficiency in database administration, architecture, and performance tuning • Experience with Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System (MUMPS) code in support of releases within the VA’s Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) • Experience with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Transaction Application Suite (TAS) programs • Extensive hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, including infrastructure design, deployment, and management • Experience with automation tools and scripting languages for infrastructure and database management (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Python) • Experience developing strategies for data migration, backup, and disaster recovery in cloud environments • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and departments

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k with Employer Match • Corporate Laptop • PTO + Federal Holidays • Training opportunities • Remote work options