Job Description
Database Administrator - Senior
Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.
Cherokee Nation Operations Solutions (CNOS) is seeking a skilled Database Administrator (Senior) with a military medical background to join our team in San Antonio, TX. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems, along with at least four (4) years of database administration experience. Additionally, the candidate should have a minimum of five (5) years of experience, with at least three (3) of those years in a healthcare environment. A Security (Plus) Certification is required. The Database Administrator (Senior) will be responsible for the management and maintenance of databases to ensure data security, integrity, and accessibility, particularly in a healthcare environment.
Compensation & Benefits:

• Estimated Starting Salary Range for Database Administrator - Senior : Pay commensurate with experience.
• Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.
• Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Database Administrator - Senior Responsibilities Include:

• Manage and maintain databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability.
• Install, configure, and upgrade database software and related tools.
• Monitor database performance and tune database parameters to ensure efficient operation.
• Perform database backups and recovery procedures to safeguard data integrity.
• Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or breaches.
• Troubleshoot database-related issues and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to design, develop, and implement database solutions to meet business requirements.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including database schemas, configurations, and procedures.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and colleagues on database-related matters.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in database management and healthcare IT.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Database Administrator - Senior Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems.
• Four (4) years of database administration experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of overall experience, with at least three (3) years in a healthcare environment.
• Security (Plus) Certification required.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Operation Solutions (CNOS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNOS , visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Keywords:

1. Database Administrator
2. Healthcare IT
3. Security
4. Data Management
5. Military Medical

Similar Job Titles:

1. Senior Database Engineer
2. Healthcare Database Specialist
3. Military Medical Data Administrator
4. Senior Healthcare IT Analyst
5. Database Security Specialist

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal