Lead Database Administrator

Temple University Health System•Philadelphia, PA

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 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, recommends 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. This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital. Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is committed to setting new standards for preventing, diagnosing and treating major diseases in our community and across the nation. Achieving that goal means investing in our employees' success through staff and leadership development. Our recruitment strategy is to attract and retain a diverse, high performing workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for our patients and colleagues alike.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Management or related field Preferred
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
Experience in Microsoft Azure Cloud environment Preferred
MS Certified Solutions Assc Preferred or Oracle Certified Professional Preferred

Responsibilities

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, recommends 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.