Database Administrator

Summary

Join Analytica as a Database Administrator to support federal government data programs for the Defense Health Agency. This hybrid position, based in the Falls Church, VA area or remote with periodic on-site attendance, offers the chance to work on dynamic, long-term projects. Analytica, recognized for its rapid growth, provides competitive compensation including bonuses, employer-paid healthcare, training funds, and 401k matching. You will manage and maintain databases crucial to healthcare analytics, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. The role involves database design, implementation, performance optimization, ETL pipeline development, and collaboration with stakeholders. A strong background in database administration and experience with cloud databases are essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in database administration, design, and optimization
• 2+ years experience in AWS Redshift, Vertica or other analytics cloud databases
• Proficient with SQL with experience with ETL tools and processes; strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Must possess or be eligible for a SECRET clearance

Responsibilities

• Support the Military Health System (MHS) by managing, optimize, and maintain databases critical to healthcare analytics, ensuring data integrity, security, and accessibility for enterprise-wide decision-making
• Design, implement, and maintain databases to support healthcare analytics and reporting
• Optimize database performance, ensuring high availability and scalability
• Develop and maintain Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) pipelines for data integration
• Monitor and troubleshoot database issues, ensuring data accuracy and security
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define database requirements and implement solutions
• Maintain documentation for database architecture, processes, and procedures
• Support data governance efforts, including metadata management and compliance with security standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Defense Department Data Sources
• Experience in healthcare data management

Benefits

• Employer-paid health care
• Training and development funds
• 401k match
• Opportunities for bonuses