Availity

Cloud Database Administrator III

Availity

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformNoSQLPythonSQLTerraform

About the role

  • Manage and maintain our company’s cloud-based databases
  • Design, implement, and manage database structures in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
  • Ensure database performance, security, and availability
  • Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot bottlenecks
  • Implement and enforce database security protocols to protect sensitive healthcare data
  • Collaborate with IT, development, and compliance teams to support business objectives
  • Maintain documentation for database architectures, processes, and compliance activities
  • Stay current with advancements in cloud database technologies and healthcare data regulations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in database administration, with a focus on cloud environments
  • Proficiency with AWS required
  • Experience with other cloud platforms preferred (Azure, GCP)
  • Experience managing large fleets of AWS RDS and Aurora databases in active production systems
  • Experience with SQL query language required
  • NoSQL experience would be nice
  • Strong understanding of database security practices and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, HITECH, PCI DSS)
  • Experience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
  • Scripting skills (e.g. Python, Terraform) for automation and DevOps support
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Database – Specialty)
  • Experience in healthcare technology or with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus structure
  • Generous HSA company contribution
  • Healthcare, vision, dental benefits
  • 401k match program
  • Unlimited PTO for salaried associates + 9 paid holidays
  • Gym membership reimbursement up to $250/year
  • Education reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave for both moms and dads
  • Opportunities to engage with community organizations

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Hard skills
database administrationcloud environmentsAWSAzureGCPSQLNoSQLdatabase security practicesbackup and disaster recoveryscripting
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
AWS Certified Database – Specialty