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Page Mechanical Group, Inc.

Database Administrator

Page Mechanical Group, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Position Summary:

Responsible for planning and executing database upgrades, applying patches and fixes, and working with the Reporting and Analytics team by performing regular maintenance tasks to keep the database systems up-to-date and running smoothly. They will ensure that data is correctly stored and retrieved, and that it is available to authorized users. DBAs will often work with developers to design and implement new features and troubleshoot any issues as well.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Installing and configuring new database servers

Monitoring system health and security

Managing user accounts

Monitoring and troubleshooting database performance

Planning and executing database upgrades

Applying patches and fixes

Performing regular maintenance tasks

Developing processes for optimizing database security

Setting and maintaining database standards

Managing database access

Performance tuning of database systems

Installing, upgrading, and managing database applications

Qualifications:

Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding

Experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third party tools

Familiarity with programming languages API

Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically

Understanding of database languages such as SQL

Strong analytical and math skills

Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills

DBAs should also have experience with administrative and accounting procedures, and knowledge of healthcare regulations and medical law.

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:

Adaptability

- Adapts to changes in the work environment. Manages competing demands. Accepts criticism and feedback. Changes approach or method to best fit the situation.

Communication

- Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.

Dependability

- Responds to requests for service and assistance. Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Takes responsibility for own actions. Commits to doing the best job possible. Keeps commitments. Meets attendance and punctuality guidelines.

Quality

- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Displays commitment to excellence. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Applies feedback to improve performance. Monitors own work to ensure quality.

Quantity

- Meets productivity standards. Completes work in timely manner. Strives to increase productivity. Works quickly. Achieves established goals.

Teamwork

- Balances team and individual responsibilities. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Puts success of team above own interests.

Planning & Organization

- Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner.

Problem Solving

- Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving solutions.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or Management Information Systems (MIS) or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

2-5 years of Database Administrator experience

Certificates and Licenses:

Additional certification (Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or an Oracle Certified Professional is a plus)

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

About Apex Health Solutions:

Apex Health Solutions powers payers and providers choosing to engage in value-based risk contracting. Apex’s unique solutions create alignment between payers and providers, generating unparalleled value. Combined with Apex’s experienced and successful industry leadership, our focal point remains on improvement in patient quality, satisfaction and overall cost of care.

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