Temple University

Lead Database Administrator

Temple University$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field required
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Management or related field preferred
  • 5 years experience with systems administration, UNIX/Linux/Windows shell or PowerShell scripting required
  • 5 years experience with Oracle, SQL, or Cache management required
  • 5 years experience with PeopleSoft and/or Epic projects preferred
  • 3 years experience with IS project management and business analysis preferred
  • 1 year experience in a healthcare/hospital environment preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide direction and technical support for the TUHS database environment
  • Design, implement, monitor, and maintain Oracle/SQL/Cache databases
  • Develop standards, identify problems, and propose improvements
  • Maintain production stability, including backup and recovery
  • Plan for database capacity and advise users on performance
  • Conduct quality control and auditing of databases
  • Lead a technical team and provide 24x7 on-call support

Benefits

  • On-site work requirement three days a week
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Involvement in enterprise database standards and technologies
  • Engagement with end-users during technology implementation
  • Potential for a collaborative team environment
Full Job 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, 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.

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

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About Temple University

Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.
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