Database Administrator Server Engineer at Akron Childrens Hospital
Akron, Ohio, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Aug, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Information Systems, Computer Science, Licensure, Linux System Administration, Training, Sql Server, Intersystems Cache

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

SUMMARY:

The Database Administrator / Server Engineer is responsible for the administration, support, and optimization of SQL and Epic Caché databases and Linux-based server infrastructure within a healthcare environment. This role ensures the stability, security, and performance of mission-critical systems that support clinical and operational functions. The position involves installation, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of databases and servers, with a focus on data integrity, system availability, and compliance with healthcare regulations. The role requires collaboration with application, infrastructure, and security teams to support system upgrades, troubleshoot performance issues, and maintain a reliable environment aligned with HIPAA and organizational standards.

Education and Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent experience
  • Licensure: None
  • Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or Linux+ or RHCSA or Epic Cache Admin Certification preferred
  • Years of relevant experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience with SQL Server (2016 or later) in an administrative capacity and at least one year of experience with Linux system administration.
  • Years of supervisory experience: Non
Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases, perform regular database backups, restores, and maintenance tasks and monitor performance and tune SQL queries and indexes.
  • Ensure data integrity and security across all environments.
  • Implement and maintain high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Perform basic Linux system maintenance (Red Hat/CentOS/Ubuntu), manage user accounts, file permissions, and basic shell scripting, patch and update system software and monitor system logs and maintain cron jobs and troubleshoot OS-level issues.
  • Perform basic administration of EPIC Cache environments and monitor Cache database health and performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with EPIC support teams to troubleshoot Cache-related issues and maintain documentation for Cache systems and interfaces.
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Technical Expertise

  • Exposure to EPIC Cache or InterSystems Cache environments (training or direct experience a plus).
  • Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education and Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent experience
  • Licensure: None
  • Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or Linux+ or RHCSA or Epic Cache Admin Certification preferred
  • Years of relevant experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience with SQL Server (2016 or later) in an administrative capacity and at least one year of experience with Linux system administration.
  • Years of supervisory experience: None

Full Time

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