The Database Administrator is responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of the organization's databases. This role encompasses the planning, development, and maintenance of database systems, while also supporting business continuity through data consistency, availability, and compliance with healthcare regulations. The DBA will work closely with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to support application development, optimize performance, and safeguard sensitive healthcare data.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database systems (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Monitor database performance and implement changes to improve efficiency and reduce downtime
• Ensure database security, including user access controls, backups, and disaster recovery procedures
• Perform regular backups and implement recovery protocols in the event of data loss
• Collaborate with developers and system administrators to support application development and deployment
• Troubleshoot database issues and provide timely solutions
• Design and implement database schemas, tables, and indexes based on business needs
• Automate routine database tasks using scripts or tools
• Ensure data compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations
• Create and maintain documentation related to database configuration, procedures, and standards.
• Ensure all database-related processes are in compliance with healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and other patient privacy laws
• Assist in implementing security best practices to protect sensitive healthcare data, ensuring data encryption, access control, and audit trails are in place
• Participate in ongoing training and development to keep up with new database technologies, healthcare regulations, and best practices in data management

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar role
• Certifications such as Oracle DBA, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, or similar
• Must have a stable employment historyProficiency in database management systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Strong knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as SQL, PowerShell, or Python
• Experience with cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL)
• Knowledge of database replication, clustering, and high availability solutions
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders across various geographic locations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy
• Clear and coherent in both written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Adaptable and responsive to changing environments, requirements, and priorities
• Solid understanding of healthcare industry regulations, including HIPAA and patient data privacy standards

Work Location: WFH (within PH only)

Work Schedule: 9 PM - 6 AM PH Time, Monday to Friday

What awaits you?

• Competitive Compensation
• Monthly Allowance
• 13th month pay
• 25% night differential ** (terms apply)
• Mid-Year Bonus ** (terms apply)
• HMO Coverage & Life insurance
• Mandated Government Benefits
• Company provided equipment
• Great Company Culture

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