Database Administrator IV

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you enjoy working in a service-oriented industry? If so, this opportunity may be the right fit for you! Modivcare is looking for an experienced Database Administrator IV to join our team. As a Database Administrator IV, you will play a critical role in ensuring the performance, security, availability, and scalability of the enterprise database platforms that power our healthcare operations, business applications, analytics, and digital initiatives.

Your expertise will help deliver trusted, resilient data services that enable better decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and support the technology that connects members, providers, and caregivers. This is an opportunity to shape the future of our enterprise data infrastructure by modernizing database platforms, advancing cloud adoption, and implementing automation that improves reliability, security, and operational excellence. Working alongside application developers, data engineers, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business leaders, you will design and support enterprise database solutions that serve as the foundation for mission-critical applications, advanced analytics, and emerging AI-driven capabilities.

We're looking for a collaborative technology professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building secure, scalable, and highly available database environments. The ideal candidate is passionate about continuous improvement, embraces automation and cloud technologies, and enjoys partnering across teams to deliver solutions that create measurable business value. If you're excited by the opportunity to build resilient data platforms that support innovation, strengthen healthcare operations, and help improve the experiences of the members and communities we serve, we'd love to hear from you.

• Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain enterprise database platforms including IBM Db2, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and other relational and No
  
  SQL database technologies.
• Design and implement highly available, secure, and scalable database environments that support enterprise business applications, analytics, and operational workloads.
• Monitor database performance and implement optimization strategies including query tuning, execution plan analysis, indexing, partitioning, and configuration tuning to maximize reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Design, implement, and maintain backup, recovery, disaster recovery, replication, resilience, and high availability solutions that protect critical business data.
• Implement database security controls including role-based access control (RBAC), authentication, authorization, encryption, auditing, dynamic data masking, row- and column-level security, least-privilege access, and protection of sensitive data including PHI.
• Ensure database availability, operational reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, capacity planning, and continuous performance management.
• Manage database lifecycle activities including data retention, archival, restoration, purge, and storage optimization while meeting business, regulatory, and security requirements.
• Partner with application developers, data engineers, analytics teams, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to design efficient database solutions, optimize workloads, and support application releases.
• Administer AWS database services including Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, and Amazon Redshift, including provisioning, configuration, monitoring, security, backup, scaling, and performance optimization.
• Support database migration, modernization, cloud adoption, integration, and consolidation initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues, perform root cause analysis, and resolve production incidents to minimize business disruption.
• Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline database provisioning, monitoring, maintenance, backup validation, security validation, and operational processes.
• Maintain database documentation, operational standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with organizational data governance standards and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize AI-powered tools responsibly to improve operational efficiency, automate routine work, enhance solution quality, and support informed decision-making in alignment with organizational standards.
• Participate in after-hours support and scheduled maintenance activities as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Seven (7) or more years of experience administering enterprise database environments.
• Professional database certifications (e.g., IBM Db2, MongoDB, AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or…