Remote Systems DBA for Health IT Data and Security

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

403(b) retirement plan

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Job summary

UW Medicine IT Services is seeking a Systems Database Administrator to manage databases supporting clinical, financial, and administrative applications. You will ensure data access, security, and performance while coordinating with partners and operations teams across UW Medicine.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 4+ years of systems and database experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse technical teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience
• 4+ years of progressively responsible systems administration, analysis, and programming experience on a broad range of platforms
• 2+ years of relational database systems administration and programming experience in a distributed networked client/server environment
• Demonstrated experience in relational database systems and other technologies
• Demonstrated experience working with teams in the development and support of applications
• Demonstrated communication skills and the ability to work with personnel of various levels of technical background

Responsibilities

• Administer databases supporting clinical, financial, and administrative applications which support patient care
• Providing data access and security activities
• Resolving database performance issues
• Managing database capacity needs, replication, and other distributed data issues
• Providing advice, consultation, and support to partners, systems managers, senior computing specialists, and operations personnel of varying levels of expertise

Skills

Database administration

Data security

Performance tuning

Capacity planning

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

UW Medicine IT Services is seeking a Systems Database Administrator to manage databases supporting clinical, financial, and administrative applications. You will ensure data access, security, and performance while coordinating with partners and operations teams across UW Medicine.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 4+ years of systems and database experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse technical teams.