Database Manager

Job Summary

Responsible for overseeing and directing a team of digital professionals specializing in enterprise database platforms and related infrastructure; Ensuring the effective implementation, maintenance, optimization, and strategic development of digital resources that support clinical, research, financial, and administrative operations; Accountable for maintaining stable, high performing and secure database environments that are foundational to mission-critical applications; The role includes stewardship over security and compliance for environments handling highly sensitive and regulated data, such as HIPPA-protected research systems, with strong emphasis on access control, encryption, auditing, and policy enforcement; Managing vendor relationships, particularly with Microsoft and oracle, including license renewals, support escalations and roadmap coordination; Leading and contributing to multi-layered, high-visibility projects with significant business impact, ensuring deadlines are met while coordinating across technical and non-technical teams; Evaluating and recommending third party tools for performance tuning, monitoring, reporting, and integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information systems or related field and eight (8) years of progressive experience in database administration and platform management.
• Three (3) years of experience with cloud database deployments and hybrid cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Eight (8) years of experience with Microsoft SQL server, Oracle Exadata environments.
• Eight (8) years of experience in design and management of high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Eight (8) years of experience in mission critical systems in healthcare, financial, or regulated environments.

Special Skills Or Other Requirements

• Must possess the following certifications: ITIL and Microsoft certified professional, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Azure database Administrator Associate or similar, Oracle Cloud Interface Foundations Associate.

Pay

$159,740.00 - $224,702.00 /year.

Schedule

40 hours/wk full-time.

Work Location

Somerville, MA

Qualifications

Applicants must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type Hybrid

EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.