Cloud Database Administrator III

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Availity delivers revenue cycle and related business solutions for health care professionals who want to build healthy, thriving organizations. Availity has the powerful tools, actionable insights and expansive network reach that medical businesses need to get an edge in an industry constantly redefined by change.

At Availity, we're not just another Healthcare Technology company; we're pioneers reshaping the future of healthcare! With our headquarters in vibrant Jacksonville, FL, and an exciting office in Bangalore, India, along with an exceptional remote workforce across the United States, we're a global team united by a powerful mission.
We're on a mission to bring the focus back to what truly matters – patient care. As the leading healthcare engagement platform, we're the heartbeat of an industry that impacts millions. With over 2 million providers connected to health plans, and processing over 13 billion transactions annually, our influence is continually expanding.
Join our energetic, dynamic, and forward-thinking team where your ideas are celebrated, innovation is encouraged, and every contribution counts. We're transforming the healthcare landscape, solving communication challenges, and creating connections that empower the nation's premier healthcare ecosystem.

Availity is seeking a knowledgeable Cloud Database Administrator III to manage our company’s cloud-based databases. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain secure, high-availability database systems in compliance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH). This role is critical to ensuring data integrity, security, and performance across our cloud platforms.
** Sponsorship, in any form, is not available for this position.
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* Location:

** Remote, US
** Role qualifications:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
* 4+ years of experience in database administration, with a focus on cloud environments.
* Proficiency with AWS required.

Experience with other cloud platforms preferred (Azure, GCP).
* Experience managing large fleets of AWS RDS and Aurora databases in active production systems.
* Experience with SQL query language required. No

SQL experience would be nice.
* Strong understanding of database security practices and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, HITECH, PCI DSS).
* Experience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
* Scripting skills (e.g. Python, Terraform) for automation and Dev Ops support.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Database – Specialty).
* Experience in healthcare technology or with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
* Familiarity with healthcare data standards and interoperability requirements.
** What you will be doing:
*** Design, implement, and manage database structures in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.).
* Ensure database performance, security, and availability.
* Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures.
* Monitor system performance and troubleshoot bottlenecks.
* Implement and enforce database security protocols to protect sensitive healthcare data.
* Collaborate with IT, development, and compliance teams to support business objectives.
* Maintain documentation for database architectures, processes, and compliance activities.
* Stay current with advancements in cloud database technologies and healthcare data regulations.
** Availity culture and benefits:
*** Availity is a certified “Great Place to Work”, a “Best Workplaces for Technology Companies”, a “Best Workplaces for Women” and a “Best Workplaces for Millennia ls”!
* Culture is important to us and there are many ways for you to make your mark here!
* We have several Diversity & Inclusion teams and various ways to engage with fellow Availity associates. “Avai Ladies”, “Beyond Black”, “HOLA”, “Availity Pride”, “Vet Availity” a Young Professionals Group and “She Can Code IT” a group for women in tech are…