Lead Database Administrator

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks an experienced Database Administrator to lead and support the TUHS database environment. You will design, implement, monitor, and maintain Oracle, SQL and Cache databases across UNIX/Linux and Windows platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field, with 5 years of systems administration and 5 years in Oracle/SQL/Cache management. On-site three days per week, with on-call responsibilities and leadership duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field required.
• PowerShell scripting is required.
• 5 years of systems administration experience with UNIX/Linux/Windows.
• 5 years of Oracle/SQL/Cache management, tuning and configuration.
• Experience with healthcare/project environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction and technical support for the TUHS database environment.
• Designs, implements, monitors, and maintains Oracle/SQL/Cache databases.
• Maintains production stability, backup and recovery, installation, and upgrades.
• Responsible for database capacity planning and data security practices.
• Leads a technical team and provides 24x7 on-call support for areas of responsibility.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

UNIX/Linux shell scripting

Database performance tuning

On-call and incident response

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or Management

Combination of relevant education and experience considered

Tools

Oracle

SQL

Cache

UNIX/Linux

Windows

Job description

Category

Information Technology

Job Location

1331 East Wyoming Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

264318

Weekly Hours

40.00

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Provides direction, and technical support for the TUHS database environment in accordance with system life cycle methodology and current industry standards. Designs, implements, monitors, and maintains Oracle/ SQL/Cache databases, including UNIX/Linux/Windows shell scripting, in UNIX/Linux/ Windows environments. Develops standards, identifies and corrects problems, seeks opportunities for improvement, and proposes change. Maintains production stability, backup and recovery, installation, and upgrades. Responsible for database capacity planning and advises users on database performance. Responsible for quality control and auditing of databases to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data. Ensures minimal risk exposure of protected and sensitive information assets. Researches, reviews, analyzes, recommend and implements enterprise database standards, architectures and technologies. Develops documentation and maintain materials where appropriate. Promotes inclusion of customers in the design, implementation and use of technology. Leads a technical team and provides 24x7 on-call support for areas of responsibility.

On-site Requirement

This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field Required
• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Management or related field Preferred or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 5 years experience with systems administration, UNIX/Linux/Windows shell or Windows
• PowerShell scripting Required
• 5 years experience with Oracle, SQL, or Cache management, tuning and configuration, working in a multi-project environment Required
• 5 years experience working in PeopleSoft and/or Epic projects Preferred
• 3 years experience with IS project management, business analysis, and planning Preferred
• 1 year experience working in a healthcare/ hospital environment Preferred

Licenses

• MS Certified Solutions Assc Preferred Or
• Oracle Certified Professional Preferred