Associate Database Administrator - Remote Position
About the Role
We are seeking an Associate Database Administrator to join our team remotely. In this role, you will support the foundational database systems that enable patient care, research, analytics, and operational excellence at one of the world's top cancer centers. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to deepen their expertise in Oracle database management, Linux scripting, and enterprise-level data operations while contributing to meaningful, mission-driven work.
What You'll Do
- Assist in installing, configuring, testing, and managing databases in alignment with vendor, project, and institutional standards.
- Utilize appropriate DBMS software and versions based on user and system requirements.
- Help configure database security to ensure only approved users and data owners can access sensitive information.
- Support databases and systems the team implements and maintains.
- Assist with installing database patches to address vulnerabilities and software defects.
- Learn and effectively use database tools and utilities adopted by the team.
- Apply institutional privacy regulations related to PHI and PCI.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology preferred.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience with Linux scripting and Oracle database management.
- Entry-level candidates with a preferred degree may apply without experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with high-availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.
- Experience with centralized monitoring tools.
- Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits including paid medical benefits, generous PTO, and strong retirement plans.
- Wellness programs designed to support both personal and financial well-being.
- Mentorship from senior DBAs and access to enterprise technology.
- Professional training opportunities and educational benefits.
- Individual and team recognition for your contributions.
This Associate Database Administrator role is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in database management while working remotely. Join us and make a difference in the healthcare sector!
This remote Associate Database Administrator position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for early-career professionals. Join a mission-driven team in the healthcare sector.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Oracle database management and administration, with a strong understanding of SQL for data manipulation and retrieval, as well as experience in using Oracle tools like SQL Developer.
Self-motivated and disciplined, thriving in a remote work environment where proactive communication and time management are crucial to maintaining database performance and security.
Familiarity with Linux operating systems and shell scripting, enabling effective automation of database maintenance tasks and monitoring, coupled with a security-first mindset to ensure data integrity.
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