Database Engineer

Company: Mass General Brigham(PHS)
Location: Somerville
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

The Sr. Database Administrator will contribute to the success of Mass General Brigham as a subject matter expert that has responsibility for servicing critical infrastructure services within the organization.The individual will be responsible for leading multifaceted projects, quickly learn and adopt new processes / platforms, identify opportunities to maximize efficiency in current processes and brainstorm ideas to make it better. He/she will design solutions that ensure system stability and excellent performance. Resolving and reporting on performance issues and maintaining proper documentation are also a primary responsibility for this role. Principal Duties for a Sr. Database Administrator include: Top level technical expert responsible for all aspects of the SQL & Oracle database management. Independently facilitate communication with other groups such as application teams, third party vendors, and other infrastructure teams to collaborate and implement various database-related solutions / incident resolutions with high level direction.Ability to effectively lead complex SQL / Oracle projects with minimal supervision (including planning, coordination, implementation, reporting progress)Effectively lead the technical evaluation, design, development, documentation, and standardardization efforts for SQL and Oracle Database Platforms. Automate routine processes to improve efficiency of existing processes. 8-10 years of experience with SQL Server / Oracle relational database software, including installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting for large environments and experienced in supporting VLDB's.Comfortable with Windows, Linux, Azure SQL, SQL Server (2016/2019)/Oracle (12c-19c), Exadata technologiesExpert in handling Performance Tuning and Optimization for complex environments.Experience with High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions like SQL Server Always ON, Log Shipping, Oracle DataGuard Replication.In depth experience in optimizing/implementing automation solutions to reduce manual administrative tasks like DB Maintenance, Backups, Address routine alerts proactively etc.Advanced Scripting knowledge in PowerShell requiredQualifications BS in Computer Science or equivalent experienceFamiliarity in healthcare environment is preferred Familiarity with the concepts of ITIL v.3A minimum of eight years of Information Technology working with Relational Database Platforms experience.Skills/Abilities/Competencies: Strong commitment to customer serviceExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize work requirementsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to multitask and prioritize work demands Excellent interpersonal skills EEO Statement Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer & by embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

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