Remote Cloud Database Engineer for Healthcare Solutions

Cardinal Health

Lincoln (NE)

Remote

USD 96,000 - 138,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Wages access (myFlexPay)

Job summary

Cardinal Health seeks a Cloud Database Engineer to support WaveMark Solutions. You will own reliability, uptime, performance, security, automation, and DR for cloud databases, collaborating with software and IT teams to drive automation, observability, resilience, and continuous delivery.

The role emphasizes Oracle administration in cloud environments and adherence to healthcare standards. The position is remote in the United States, with responsibilities spanning production and non-production

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
5+ years of experience managing production Oracle databases in a regulated healthcare environment preferred.
Experience with Oracle database administration and cloud database platforms such as AWS RDS or GCP preferred.
Knowledge of database automation, scripting, and deployment processes preferred.
Familiarity with observability frameworks and telemetry-driven operations preferred.
Knowledge of site reliability engineering principles (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and automated remediation) preferred.
Working knowledge of CI/CD platforms and Infrastructure as Code preferred.
Understanding of healthcare compliance standards such as HIPAA, FedRAMP, or HITRUST preferred.
Familiarity with CDC technologies preferred.
Experience in Kubernetes-based environments preferred.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer Oracle (primary), MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases in managed cloud environments.
Build and manage monitoring, auditing, logging, and alerting systems to track database health.
Establish and maintain operational standards, documentation, and runbooks.
Support application deployments and database releases.
Analyze and optimize database performance across environments.
Perform root cause analysis of performance incidents.
Design, execute, and automate database refresh processes between environments.
Design and implement data masking processes for non-production environments.
Collaborate with security, compliance, and application teams to support audits.
Partner with security teams to enforce data governance and access controls.
Partner with software teams to modernize deployment automation and data movement architectures.
Design and test backup, restore, replication, and DR strategies.