Summary
Surgery Partners, Inc is seeking a Database Administrator to join their team in a hybrid role based in Brentwood, TN. The primary responsibilities include assisting with database installation and maintenance, monitoring performance, supporting data integrity checks, and collaborating with IT staff to ensure effective database management.
Responsibilities
- Assist with basic database installation, configuration, and routine maintenance tasks under supervision
- Monitor database performance and availability, escalating issues as needed for resolution
- Support regular backup, recovery, and data integrity checks to ensure reliable system operations
- Help maintain user access permissions and follow security protocols to protect sensitive information
- Participate in data cleanup, updates, and minor troubleshooting activities
- Document standard procedures and assist in maintaining database records and reports
- Collaborate with IT staff and developers to support application updates and database connections
- Learn and apply organizational standards for database management, performance, and compliance
Skills
- Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 0–2 years of experience in database support, administration, or related IT role
- Basic knowledge of relational database systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
- Familiarity with database concepts including tables, queries, and backups
- Understanding of data security and confidentiality standards
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling data
- Basic problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Willingness to learn and apply new technologies and database tools
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow established procedures and maintain documentation
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience or coursework related to database management or data analytics
- Exposure to cloud-based database environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Familiarity with scripting or query languages (e.g., SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL)
- Understanding of healthcare data handling or HIPAA compliance
- Certification or progress toward certification in database technologies (e.g., Microsoft, Oracle)
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 0–2 years of experience in database support, administration, or related IT role
- Basic knowledge of relational database systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
- Familiarity with database concepts including tables, queries, and backups
- Understanding of data security and confidentiality standards
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling data
- Basic problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Willingness to learn and apply new technologies and database tools
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow established procedures and maintain documentation
Nice to Haves
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience or coursework related to database management or data analytics
- Exposure to cloud-based database environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Familiarity with scripting or query languages (e.g., SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL)
- Understanding of healthcare data handling or HIPAA compliance
- Certification or progress toward certification in database technologies (e.g., Microsoft, Oracle)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
- Life Insurance
- PTO
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
- And more!