Temple University Health System

Lead Database Administrator

Temple University Health System Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees

23 h ago
dba Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Lead Database Administrator directs and supports the database environment, including designing, monitoring, and maintaining Oracle, SQL, and Cache databases. This role also involves leading a technical team, ensuring production stability, and providing 24x7 on-call support.

What they look for

Oracle SQL Cache UNIX Linux Windows Shell Scripting PowerShell Database Administration Capacity Planning Performance Tuning Backup And Recovery Project Management Business Analysis Healthcare Information Systems Leadership

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in systems administration, shell scripting, and database management. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, with a Master's degree preferred.

Full description

Provides direction, and technical support for the TUHS database environment in accordance with system life cycle methodology and current industry standards. Designs, implements, monitors, and maintains Oracle/ SQL/Cache databases, including UNIX/Linux/Windows shell scripting, in UNIX/Linux/ Windows environments. Develops standards, identifies and corrects problems, seeks opportunities for improvement, and proposes change. Maintains production stability, backup and recovery, installation, and upgrades. Responsible for database capacity planning and advises users on database performance. Responsible for quality control and auditing of databases to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data. Ensures minimal risk exposure of protected and sensitive information assets. Researches, reviews, analyzes, recommends and implements enterprise database standards, architectures and technologies. Develops documentation and maintain materials where appropriate. Promotes inclusion of customers in the design, implementation and use of technology. Leads a technical team and provides 24x7 on-call support for areas of responsibility.

This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital.

Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field Required Master's Degree in Computer Science, Management or related field Preferred or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience 5 years experience with systems administration, UNIX/Linux/Windows shell or Windows PowerShell scripting Required 5 years experience with Oracle, SQL, or Cache management, tuning and configuration, working in a multi-project environment Required 5 years experience working in PeopleSoft and/or Epic projects Preferred 3 years experience with IS project management, business analysis, and planning Preferred 1 year experience working in a healthcare/ hospital environment Preferred

Licenses MS Certified Solutions Assc Preferred or Oracle Certified Professional Preferred

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