Apply on Employer Site

MicroHealth LLC · 1 month ago

Sr. Database Solutions Architect (DB2, Infosphere)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $140K/yr

10+ years exp

MicroHealth LLC is seeking a skilled Sr. Database Solutions Architect to support their client. The role involves defining infrastructure for database systems, optimizing performance, and leading projects while ensuring compliance and security of database environments.

Health CareInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Defines infrastructure for design and integration of internet computing systems by analyzing information requirements, studying business operations and user-interface requirements, and directing development of physical database

Determines platform architecture, technology, and tools

Optimizes and tunes database performance utilizing advanced monitoring tools, query tuning techniques, database, and operating system parameter adjustments, hardware recommendations, and other operational enhancements

Provides metrics on database performance

Ensures all optimizations and parameter adjustments are documented and communicated across the team to ensure common settings across multiple productions and test environments

Identifies performance improvements and works with local and remote development staff to implement and test those recommendations

Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance

Interacts with other IT staff to recommend and enforce database standards, ensure compliance, and the security of the database environments

Supports & troubleshoots the operation of database systems including patching, event monitoring, incident management, backup & recovery, and other forms of remedial & preventative maintenance

Works with IT Staff and stakeholders to identify requirements for database repositories & systems in support of projects, initiatives, and operational improvements

Plans for complex database functional capabilities including: database vendor, product, & version; storage; hardware; structure; performance; security; availability; and disaster recovery

Demonstrate database technical functionality, such as performance, security and reliability

Leads, plans, and executes projects, small initiatives, and/or cross-functional teams

Manages high risk, high profile, tight schedule, and complex outcomes with composure

Design database applications, such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms, global temporary tables, data partitions, and function-based indexes to enable efficient access of the generic database structure

Breaks down 'barriers to progress' & motivates less experienced members of the team to action

Qualification

DB2InfosphereSQLDatabase designDatabase optimizationDatabase administrationRisk managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingTeam leadershipAdaptabilityFlexibilityInterpersonal skillsProject management

Required

Must have experience with Infosphere

Evidence of ability to act largely independently on complex tasks and wide-ranging initiatives using a broad exposure and professional understanding of the database administration discipline

Exhibits advanced knowledge on database technologies, operating systems, best practices, and industry trends including database design, configuration, tuning, and support

Prior work experience showing broad expertise or unique knowledge working as a database administrator or equivalent planning, designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing database systems

Excellent track record showing ability to develop relationships and formal and informal networks to influence, coordinate, and communicate

Advanced knowledge SQL and DB2

Has ability to analyze complex situations, alternatives, designs, architectures, risks, data, and systems

Excellent organizational skills including leading initiatives and modest projects; a facility to handle multiple-tasks and deliverables simultaneously; a track record of exercising independent judgment appropriately; and the ability to quickly understand and execute complex assignments when working on high profile outcomes with inherent risk

Solid oral/written communication, and inter-personal skills including the ability to: anticipate, influence & adapt to a wide range of audiences; cultivate relationships and leverage organizational understanding to facilitate decision making and buy-in

A history that illustrates flexibility and adaptability to changing business needs and shows the ability to recognize need for change

Excellent track record of being capable of working with significant uncertainty, resistance, barriers, issues and challenges; converting uncertainty into quantifiable impact, risk and mitigating actions

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field

Required: 10 years of SQL and DB2 experience