Title: Database Administrator
Location: Can sit within 50 miles of any client location:
- Indianapolis, IN
- Baltimore, MD
- Harrisburg, PA
- Hingham, MA
- East Syracuse, NY
- Portland, ME
- Denison, TX
On-site Schedule: Hybrid - minimum 1x/week on-site within 50 miles of client location post-conversion
Duration: 6-month Contract-to-hire
Pay Rate: $45-$48/hr (varies based on candidate location)
Must haves:
- 3+ years of experience as a database administrator for complex and high-volume data warehouse projects
- Experience in PostgreSQL, AWS RDS (Relational Database Service), and/or Aurora PostgreSQL
- Hands-on experience with Postgres database administration, performance tuning and production support in a high volume, customer-facing apps environment
- Data modeling experience
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environment(s)
Plusses:
- Experience working within Medicare claims or for CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
- Experience with health IT systems and EDI processing
- Experience with 270/271 transactions and/or other X12 data formats
Day to day:
- Responsible for the maintenance of production, testing, and development of on-prem databases
- Responsible for database administration of engineering activities and ensures optimal performance within PostgreSQL environments
- Responsible for the installation, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of PostgreSQL architecture
- Provides support to the application developers, including data refresh, SQL, and PL/PostgreSQL performance tuning
- Ensures the long-term requirements of systems operations and administration are included in the overall database systems planning for the organization
- Performs database functions including designing, implementing, and maintaining new databases, as well as backup/recovery and configuration management