SQL Database Administrator
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Database Administrator
RESPEC
contract
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New Mexico • 🇺🇸 United States
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Unix
About the role
- Provide Tier II/III database administration support and mentor junior staff.
- Install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain UNIX/AIX infrastructure for EHR and related systems.
- Run day-to-day database operations: backups/recovery, patching, performance tuning, configuration, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization.
- Uphold security and compliance (HIPAA, FISMA, NIST 800-53), safeguarding confidentiality, integrity, and availability of applications and data.
- Design relational databases to third normal form (3NF) and support schema optimization.
- Develop, test, and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Produce clear technical documentation, project artifacts, runbooks, and operational reports.
- Support the design, development, testing, and deployment of new/enhanced EHR applications.
- Partner with client stakeholders, clinical users, and RESPEC engineers to maintain secure, efficient operations.
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 8+ years of overall IT experience.
- 4+ years of hands-on relational database administration (performance, recovery, security).
- 3+ years of customer-facing technical support of database platforms at data center scale.
- Experience in federal government or healthcare IT, preferably with EHR systems.
- Eligibility for federal suitability clearance.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid time off
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
database administrationUNIXAIXEHR systemsdisaster recoverybusiness continuityperformance tuningschema optimizationbackupsrecovery
Soft skills
mentoringtechnical supportcommunicationcollaborationdocumentation
Certifications
Associate degreefederal suitability clearance
