The database engineer is responsible for the design, planning, performance, modifications, and overall maintenance of database structures. Database Engineer is accountable for the full lifecycle of the Database Management System (DBMS).Maintain and modify existing databases meet the business needs
Manage database monitoring tools, examine performance metrics and functionality of databases, tune the database to ensure optimal business user experience.
JOB DUTIES:
- Develop database strategies to maintain highest database quality and continuously meet 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 creation of 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 Data Dictionary
- Establish, create, and maintain business continuity, and disaster recovery policies, procedures, and plans; create and facilitate test case scenario 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 healthcare industry, identifying and mitigating risks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to employees of all levels
- Demonstrated ability to direct others to optimal outcomes
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
