Automates the creation and maintenance of databases for all environments.
Provides primary DB support for implementing, upgrading, and maintaining the DBMS (Oracle) environments.
Develops modern technologies and techniques to optimize database stability, resilience, and security.
Monitors and resolve application connectivity and DB interface issues; proactively working with other support teams to ensure that application problems do not adversely affect production operations.
Collaborates with application developers and vendors to report and resolve problems.
Implements and tests database backup and recovery technology / procedures for database environments.
Mentors and educates HealthPartners technical staff, DB users and vendors in techniques to optimize query performance.
Ensures compliance of all DB security standards in collaboration with IS&T Security Management.
Debugs problematic database issues, provide analysis for future enhancements and development; proactively maintaining effective and efficient database structures and system processing.
Forecasts and analyzes future capacity needs and develops tools and utilities to mitigate future capacity issues.