Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of Sr. Database Administrator involves providing comprehensive database and system support for a Healthcare company, with a focus on monitoring performance and capacity, troubleshooting issues, and managing backups. The position is remote, allowing candidates from Bellevue, WA or Reston, VA to apply. A strong background in Progress Open Edge and extensive experience in database administration is required. The role emphasizes technical documentation and support processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide database and system support
- Monitor, collect statistical information, and provide reporting on capacity and system performance
- Based on statistics, make recommendations to maintain and improve capacity and system performance
- Monitor the system, and act upon system and application automated alerts
- Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting of software, o/s, and database issues (ex. correcting installation, configuration, or data problems)
- Plan and perform software installation, configuration, upgrade and patching
- Plan and perform database configuration, maintenance, upgrade and patching
- Perform and manage system and database backups
- Perform manual switch to redundant system / database components, in case of system failure
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- 10+ years experience required
- Experience in providing technical support, covering database administration and operations to include monitoring maintenance capacity, performance monitoring/planning and incident/problem troubleshooting and resolution
- Strong knowledge of Progress Open Edge
- Understanding of trouble ticket tracking processes
- Understanding of support agreements and their implied service levels
- Proven ability to write excellent technical documentation
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Sr. DBA to work remotely in Bellevue, WA or Reston, VA.
Responsibilities:
- Provide database and system support
- Monitor, collect statistical information, and provide reporting on capacity and system performance
- Based on statistics, make recommendations to maintain and improve capacity and system performance
- Monitor the system, and act upon system and application automated alerts
- Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting of software, o/s, and database issues (ex. correcting installation, configuration, or data problems)
- Plan and perform software installation, configuration, upgrade and patching
- Plan and perform database configuration, maintenance, upgrade and patching
- Perform and manage system and database backups
- Perform manual switch to redundant system / database components, in case of system failure
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- 10+ years experience required
- Experience in providing technical support, covering database administration and operations to include monitoring maintenance capacity, performance monitoring/planning and incident/problem troubleshooting and resolution
- Strong knowledge of Progress Open Edge
- Understanding of trouble ticket tracking processes
- Understanding of support agreements and their implied service levels
- Proven ability to write excellent technical documentation
Why Should You Apply?
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.