Maintain and modify existing databases to meet the business needs
Manage database monitoring tools, examine performance metrics and functionality of databases, and tune the database to ensure optimal business user experience
Develop database strategies to maintain the highest database quality and continuously meet the necessary functionality for the business
Design and create database structure (logical design), partnering with development teams for business partner data and requirements analysis
Utilize the logical design to develop the physical database design, and create the highest performing, optimized database
Collaborate with developers post-implementation for quality control assurance, and to ensure developer understanding of data and access methods
Direct and/or execute physical database changes required by applications
Maintain database schema’s and data descriptions in the Data Dictionary
Establish, create, and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery policies, procedures, and plans; create and facilitate test case scenarios of all backup/recovery planning
Partner with users to determine and develop data models for user reporting needs, and ad-hoc reporting based on queries; eradicate existing user data misuse or user data conflicts
Ensure data integrity and license compliance for all databases
Responsible for DBMS and other database-related tools, including end-to-end planning, management, and execution of upgrades.
Plan and coordinate database security measures in order to maintain data integrity
Remain current on new technologies; introduce applicable technology in alignment with goals and for creative solutions
Drive constructive change and provide leadership
Job Specifications
Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Six years of related experience
Certified in one or more industry-standard (recognized) databases
Experience in storage technology, memory management, disk arrays, and network management
Expert knowledge of SQL
Developed knowledge and professional application of database theory and design
Excellent analytical and problem - solving skills for even complex problems
Excellent organization and time management skills
Knowledgeable of technology best practices in order to optimize organizational best practices
Experience, preferably in the healthcare industry, in identifying and mitigating risks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with employees of all levels
Demonstrated ability to direct others to optimal outcomes
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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.
Salary Ranges: $84,000.00 - $141,750.00VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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