Database Administrator (req-180)

Team CATHEXIS elevates the government contracting experience through rapid response, deep skill, and thoughtful problem-solving and communication. Our core capabilities are our top-tier program and project management, data analytics, and audit services, the backbone of which is our integrated approach to operational excellence.

You worked hard to get to where you are. You strive to make every day better than the day before. So do we. Team CATHEXIS operates with an all-in mindset. Our values are centered around Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence in everything we do for our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe success is best when we listen and lead with empathy; model high standards of ethics to provide a rewarding candidate experience; work hard, have fun, and appreciate the strengths we all bring to the team; and empower our employees to create innovative and trusted results.

We are seeking a dynamic Database Administrator (DBA). The DBA will be supporting the VA’s Medical Disability Examination (MDE) Audit program is responsible for efficiently managing, securing, and operating databases that store sensitive medical and disability examination records. The DBA plays a crucial role in supporting the office's mission by maintaining the systems that store, process, and ensure the data used to support audit activities and produce reports is of the utmost quality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure databases are running efficiently and are optimized for the best performance. This includes regular maintenance tasks, performance tuning, and capacity planning
• Implement and maintain stringent security measures to protect sensitive medical data
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and specific government data handling and privacy standards
• Develop and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery plans to prevent data loss and ensure data availability during a system failure or disaster
• Monitor data quality and integrity within the databases. Implement controls and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of medical and disability examination data
• Work closely with IT teams, medical professionals, and department management to support data needs, resolve database-related issues, and contribute to projects requiring database expertise
• Provide support for reporting needs, including designing, executing complex queries, and developing procedures to extract data for analysis and reporting purposes

Requirements

Preferred Skills

Benefits

CATHEXIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the RecruitingTeam@cathexiscorp.com.