Database Administrator, Sr

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Administers, maintains, develops and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the company database. Designs and implements data models and databases in accordance with user needs. Coordinates physical changes to databases. Creates and maintains database backup and recovery systems. Monitors database performance and performs any necessary tuning to maximize database performance. Serves as an organizational consultant on matters relating to databases by providing expertise to assist users in meeting their needs. Resolves database capacity issues, replication, and other distributed data issues. Oversees the security and recoverability of database data and the implementation and execution of preventative maintenance routines to ensure end-user availability and performance of database files and their related management systems. Is responsible for the structural integrity of databases, the structural design and implementation of in-house database files and related systems, and the development of system documentation. Performs related responsibilities as required.QualificationsA bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field and five years of database administration experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Experience with the development of application queries or stored procedures. Preferred Qualifications:Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server experience (must have Oracle others a plus)Experience working with medical information systems environmentsDatabase development tasks including physical model implementation, performance tuning, security and audit Knowledge of HIPPA requirements related to systems and information security /privacyExperience working with multi-disciplinary teams across multiple organizations Experience with academic research information systems a plus

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