Epic Operational Database Administrator (ODBA)

About the Company

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology, and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Over 500,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities.

About the Role

The Epic Operational Database Administrator (ODBA) is responsible for the stability, performance, and security of Epic database platforms across AWS environments. This role participates in the design, build, and implementation of Epic Operational Databases (ODB) to AWS, ensuring environments meet Epic Cloud Specifications and organizational standards. The ODBA supports day-to-day database operations while enabling scalable, resilient architectures for Epic workloads in the cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, configure, and implement Epic ODB environments to AWS, following Epic and AWS cloud reference architectures.
• Administer Epic Cache/IRIS databases, including backup/restore, patching, tuning, and high availability planning.
• Monitor Epic ODB performance, proactively identify issues, and ensure adherence to SLAs.
• Execute operational tasks: database maintenance, DR testing, availability management, and security controls.
• Support cutover, smoke testing, integrated testing, and validation during AWS implementation.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud engineering, Epic application teams, and architects to ensure environment consistency.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures for AWS ODB environments.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Requirements

• Epic ODBA Certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Epic ODBA
• Minimum of 1 year of experience administering Epic Cache/IRIS Operational Databases
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with Linux
• Experience with backup, recovery, monitoring, and database security controls
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an associate degree with 6 years of work experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating or migrating Epic workloads in public cloud environments, ideally AWS.
• Experience with AWS compute, networking, storage, security, and landing zone concepts.
• AWS certifications (CLF-C02, SOA-C02, SAP-C02, or equivalent).
• Experience automating operational tasks using Bash or CLI scripts or infrastructure as code (Terraform, Bicep, Ansible).

Pay

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on location, role, skill set, and level of experience. The following are annual salary ranges for this role by location:

• California: $73,800 to $218,800
• Cleveland: $68,300 to $175,000
• Colorado: $73,800 to $189,000
• District of Columbia: $78,500 to $201,300
• Illinois: $68,300 to $189,000
• Maine: $62,800 to $161,000
• Maryland: $73,800 to $189,000
• Massachusetts: $73,800 to $201,300
• Minnesota: $73,800 to $189,000
• New York: $68,300 to $218,800
• New Jersey: $78,500 to $218,800
• Virginia: $68,300 to $201,300
• Washington: $80,200 to $201,300

Benefits

Accenture offers a market-competitive suite of benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid holidays and paid time off

For more information, visit U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture.