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Job Description DataStaff, Inc is seeking a Database Administrator for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients located in Raleigh, NC This role is hybrid Job Description: Our client is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) who will be responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and securing database systems. This role ensures high availability, performance, integrity, and security of data across production, test, and development environments. The Database Administrator will support database operations, optimization, security, backup, recovery, and collaboration with developers and stakeholders. Responsibilities Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database servers and application tools. Establish system storage requirements and modify database structures as needed. Perform regular maintenance, debugging, patching, performance tuning, and reporting. Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies. Tune SQL queries, indexing strategy, and database parameters to improve efficiency. Set up cybersecurity measures and authentication controls, and enforce security policies. Manage user permissions, privileges, and audit activities to protect sensitive data. Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational data governance requirements. Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies. Ensure availability and integrity of backed-up data and support recovery operations. Support database design, schema creation, and testing activities. Consult with developers and stakeholders to ensure optimal database usage. Implement event triggers, stored procedures, and performance alerts. Monitor transaction volumes, concurrency, response times, and other performance indicators. Perform housekeeping tasks such as tuning, indexing, and data cleanup. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Problem-solving and analytical thinking with attention to detail. Knowledge of compliance-heavy environments (healthcare, finance, government). Required Skills: 7 Years - Hands-on experience with database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL). 7 Years - Strong knowledge of SQL, database architecture, backup/recovery, and security best practices. 7 Years - Experience with performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning. 7 Years - Knowledge of modern database technologies and strategies for migrating and modernizing database systems 5 Years - Familiarity with programming languages, APIs, and database design principles. 3 Years - Experience with cloud database technologies (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Cloud SQL). 5 Years - Experience with Agile/Scrum Framework environments. 7 Years - Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders. Desired Skills: 2 Years - State Government experience This opportunity is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.

Job Description This is a 6 month contract role with Full Time Potential No third party recruiting sources will be considered About the Company Founded in 1992, Mi-Case is the industry leader in fully integrated offender management software solutions and provides industry expertise and consulting within Criminal Justice and Public Safety systems. Mi-Case leverages a unique combination of technical, functional and industry specialization as well as partnerships with key software vendors to deliver maximum value add projects. About the Role As a DBA, you will play a key role in administering and optimizing relational databases in AWS, with primary focus on Amazon RDS for Oracle, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and Amazon RDS for SQL Server. You will own provisioning, configuration, upgrades, performance, backup and recovery, security, and day-to-day operations. You will also provide leadership and guidance to a team of DBAs and developers, establish cloud database standards and runbooks, and automate health checks and reporting to ensure high performance, availability, and reliability. Responsibilities As a DBA, you will be responsible for administering Amazon RDS databases in AWS. You will drive automation, operational excellence, and proactive monitoring through repeatable runbooks and health check reporting. AWS RDS and Aurora Provisioning: Design, deploy, and configure RDS DB instances and Aurora clusters, including instance and storage sizing, subnet and parameter groups, option groups, maintenance windows, Multi-AZ, and read replicas. High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Implement and validate HA and DR strategies, including Multi-AZ, failover configuration, cross-region replication where applicable, and disaster recovery runbooks with defined RTO and RPO. Backup, Restore, and Environment Refresh: Manage automated backups, manual snapshots, retention policies, and cross-region snapshot copies. Perform and document regular restore tests and support Dev, QA, and UAT refreshes using approved methods. Performance Monitoring and Tuning: Use CloudWatch, Performance Insights, and Enhanced Monitoring to diagnose performance issues, analyze wait events and query behavior, and implement tuning actions across Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server. Security and Compliance: Enforce least-privilege access using IAM and database roles, network isolation using VPC and security groups, encryption at rest using KMS and encryption in transit using TLS. Configure and retain audit and engine logs in CloudWatch Logs as needed. Patching and Upgrades: Plan and execute minor and major engine upgrades with minimal downtime. Coordinate testing, apply patching within defined maintenance windows, and use blue/green or staged deployment patterns where supported. Automation and Infrastructure as Code: Automate routine tasks using scripting and AWS CLI or SDKs. Partner with DevOps to manage RDS and Aurora changes using infrastructure as code (for example, Terraform or CloudFormation) and integrate database checks into CI/CD pipelines. Migration and Data Movement: Support database migrations and upgrades using AWS DMS and AWS Schema Conversion Tool when applicable, plus native utilities such as Oracle Data Pump, pg_dump and pg_restore, and SQL Server native backup and restore to S3. Engine-Specific Administration: Implement maintenance routines appropriate for each engine, such as Oracle statistics and maintenance windows, Aurora PostgreSQL vacuum and extension management, and SQL Server index and statistics maintenance and SQL Agent job scheduling, within the capabilities of RDS and Aurora. Collaboration: Be the liaison between the database team and other technical and business units, ensuring alignment of database services with organizational goals. Collaboration and Support: Work closely with developers, platform teams, and system administrators to optimize database design, resolve issues, and ensure database systems meet business needs. Documentation and Best Practices: Document all database procedures in internal Wiki, including health check reporting, automation scripts, RDS and Aurora deployment standards, and operational runbooks, to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field AWS Certified Database - Specialty, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), and Microsoft SQL Server certification or equivalent experience Required Skills 5+ years of hands-on database administration experience in AWS, including Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora. Strong experience administering Oracle on Amazon RDS, including backup and recovery workflows, parameter and option group management, and performance troubleshooting. Strong experience administering Aurora PostgreSQL, including cluster design, failover behavior, reader scaling, parameter tuning, vacuum strategy, and extension management. Strong experience administering SQL Server on Amazon RDS, including index and statistics maintenance, SQL Agent scheduling, and native backup and restore workflows. Deep understanding of AWS networking and security for databases, including VPC design, security groups, IAM, KMS encryption, and TLS connectivity. Proficiency with monitoring and diagnostics tools such as CloudWatch, Performance Insights, and engine logs for root cause analysis. Scripting and automation skills using AWS CLI or SDKs plus languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash. Experience with database migrations and modernization using AWS DMS and AWS Schema Conversion Tool, plus native engine utilities. Demonstrated ability to lead a team, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across departments. Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills Results - Consistently delivers required business results; sets and achieves achievable, yet aggressive, goals; consistently complies with quality, service and productivity standards and meets deadlines; maintains focus on company goals. Technical/Functional Expertise - Demonstrates and effectively applies depth and breadth of knowledge and skill in a technical or functional area. Professional Development - Demonstrates a commitment to professional development by proactively seeking opportunities to develop new capabilities, skills, and knowledge; acquires the skills needed to continually enhance his/her contribution to the company and to his/her respective profession. Communication - Respectfully listens to others to gain a full understanding of issues; comprehends written material; presents information in a clear and concise manner orally and in writing to ensure others understand his/her ideas; appropriately adapts his/her message, style, and tone to accommodate a variety of audiences. Problem Solving - Analyzes problems by evaluating available information and resources; develops effective, viable solutions to problems which can help drive the effectiveness of the company. Project Management - Effectively manages project(s) by appropriately focusing attention on the critical few priorities; effectively creates and executes against project timelines based on priorities, resource availability, and other project requirements (i.e.,

Job Description Job Description Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for. We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration - because success is a team sport. It's our mission to be there in the moments that matter most for our members and employees. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm and every member feels valued. The Supervisor of the Coding Analysts and Claim Resolution Analysts within Operations is responsible for the Coding and Claim Teams, and providing oversight and management of issue resolution for Medica's members and providers across all business/products. The Coding Analysts and Claim Resolution Analysts support the timely resolution of issues received from Medica's Customer Service (members/providers - all products) and issues received directly from Medica's key providers and leased provider networks. The supervisor is responsible for managing the team's performance and meeting our customers' expectations for turn-around-time. The supervisor works toward root cause analysis by partnering with internal and external (vendor) partners. The supervisor supports internal customers and works with both internal and external vendor partners. Performs other duties as assigned. Key Accountabilities: Problem Solving, Escalated Issue Management, Relationship Management and Issue Resolution Leverages knowledge of all Medica products, policies and processes. Accurately interprets member and provider contracts and follows Medica's procedures Identifies processing errors or claim payment trends, accurately identifies the source and root cause of problems Identifies inappropriate coding trends, claim processing trends, and system set up issues that result in errors and engages the appropriate players as necessary to develop a plan to resolve the trends Identifies trends by analyzing complex operational issues and reviewing provider contracts, files, systems, policies and procedures to formulate clear picture of the situation, identifying cause and effects Proactively communicates to providers, members, and internal customers within an appropriate time frame. Documents all provider and other applicable issues in ePIL database following the established business rules. Utilizes all software applications needed to adequately research and resolve claim issues (i.e. IDRS, ISET, Info Reports, COSMOS, Health Rules, etc.) Team and Staff Performance Management Supervises staff, sets objectives, coaches and develops, provides feedback and conducts annual performance reviews Holds regular staff meetings/huddles and 1:1 meetings Manages staffing, training, scheduling, and team morale Promotes a positive working climate that supports open and honest communication, integrity, service quality, and innovation and is achievement-focused Manages performance and holds staff accountable for meeting department standards. Formulates action plans for less than acceptable performance Project Management Contacts and coordinates resources (other departments, vendor partners, providers) to resolve identified operational issues in an effective and timely manner Coordinates data from provider, Siebel/Oracle reports, and customized reports to identify accurate data for claims projects Monitors claims project status progress and communicates progress to various stakeholders (providers, network management, upper management, customer service operations, etc.) Documents project status and resolution in ePIL as required Effectively manages many projects simultaneously, plans and executes special projects as requested by management Assists with companywide initiatives or changes Leads communication to key strategic providers Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field 5+ years of work experience beyond degree in coding 1+ years of coding team leadership experience Preferred Qualifications: Prior claims operations experience in a health plan setting Demonstrated problem solving skills including root cause analysis Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including with external partners This position is an Office role, which requires an employee to work onsite, on average, 3 days per week. We are open to candidates located near one of the following office locations: Minnetonka, MN, Madison, WI, St. Louis, MO, or Omaha, NE. The full salary grade for this position is $62,700 - $107,500. While the full salary grade is provided, the typical hiring salary range for this role is expected to be between $62,700 - $94,080. Annual salary range placement will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, applicable certifications and/or licensure, the position's scope and responsibility, internal pay equity and external market salary data. In addition to compensation, Medica offers a generous total rewards package that includes competitive medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off, 401K contributions, caregiver services and many other benefits to support our employees. The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Medica's compensation and benefits are subject to change at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Eligibility to work in the US: Medica does not offer work visa sponsorship for this role. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Employment is contingent on verification of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, where all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

As a global manufacturer, we utilize our Core Values: Customer First, Respect for our Employees, Continuous Improvement and "Can-Do" Attitude, to solve our customers' toughest problems. Performance Metrics: The role of Applications Engineer is critical in securing new business for Powell. The Applications Engineer is primarily measured on accuracy of the proposals generated by the individual, and on time performance (OTP). Performing with a high degree of accuracy and on time performance is a critical element to the continued success of Powell by contributing directly to the company top level goals of revenue and gross margin. Essential Responsibilities -Independently review customer supplied specifications to assess feasibility of Powell manufacture or supply -Read and interpret electrical drawings to include: single-lines, three-lines, elevations, control schematics, site plans and electrical routing layouts -Proactively anticipate highly complex application concerns prior to development of proposal -Translate conceptual customer designs into a meaningful proposal -Generate accurate proposals based on the review and interpretation of customer supplied documentation -Ensure that proposed solution is best optimized for Powell and the customer -Utilizing independent judgment and decision making, creatively address customer application concerns at the proposal stage and communicate these concerns effectively to Powell Sales and/or customer -Perform competitive evaluation of sub vendor proposals used to complete the overall Powell offering -Act as an internal technical resource for Sales and Application engineering staff -Interact with other Powell divisions to develop cross business solutions -Assist in providing feedback for, and maintaining accuracy of various costing tools -Participate in sales and marketing activities to include industry meetings and conferences -Contribute to new and existing product specifications -Assist in developing formal internal formal proposals including technical budget estimates and cost justification models for product line enhancements and/or cost out projects -Participate in executing cost out initiatives in conjunction with Engineering and Operations -Prepare detailed, accurate and cost competitive proposals - 90% -Participating in external customer meetings and/or conferences - 10% Minimum Qualifications -Build and maintain a working knowledge of electrical theory and applicable industry standards including IEEE/ANSI, NEC, IBC and NFPA. -Especially as related to low & medium voltage distribution equipment, and substation design -Familiarity with low & medium voltage distribution equipment ratings and design -Ability to read and interpret electrical specifications -Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings to include single lines, three lines, schematics and wiring diagrams -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Customer Oriented -Able to manage multiple priorities -Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans in order to meet deadlines -Problem Solving: Gathers and analyzes information using inquisitive mind, using strong logical, methodical and systematic skills -Work independently with little or no supervision -Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities -Computer Skills: AutoCAD; ERP system Oracle; Microsoft Office Suite; previous experience utilizing Projects related software (ie. Primavera, Microsoft Projects, Excel and Oracle) with the ability to learn new software programs -B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline o 2+ years of experience in related field with BS in Electrical Engineering Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements -Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs. -Perceiving size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with the fingertips. -Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time. -Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm. Work & Environment Conditions -Temperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required. -This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.

Job Description Job Description SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Operations Improvement and Reorganization (OIR) Technical Lead will coordinate with internal teams: Business Analysts, Software Engineers, IT engineers and other business units to review and analyze the technical aspects of the requirements, along with deliverables, to develop detailed documentation surrounding technical functional requirements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Liaising with the software engineering team for the project life cycle Developing and assigning work schedules/tasks via Jira system. Coordinating and discussing with the software development team in addressing technical issue Aid and provide technical feedback when planning and executing projects with the Software Engineers Need to be able to provide technical direction. Perform Code Reviews Create and modify Technical Functional/Design documentation. Training software engineers to improve coding and design concepts. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure deadlines are met. Create milestone and assign tasks via Jira for the Software Engineers Demonstrates behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or any related field A certification in Project Management Professional is desirable. 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or similar role with Software Development 3+ years of interacting SQL Queries with Oracle, Microsoft SQL, and/or PostgreSQL Database(s). 3+ years of interacting with Gitlab or GitHub source code management system to perform code review. Excellent knowledge of programming languages like Python Knowledge of Jira ticketing Experience with Agile, Scrum Working experience with LINUX/UNIX environment and shell scripts Strong analytical and debugging skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skill with the ability to handle multiple projects and work-streams simultaneously. Strong Leadership and interpersonal skills Financial Industry / Fintech experience, a plus. Demonstrated Abilities and Soft Skills: Excellent mathematical and analytical acumen Demonstrated problem resolution abilities. Able to multi-task in demanding and fast-paced business environment Attention to detail with high level accuracy. Able to disseminate technical requirements. Able to translate business requirements to appropriate technical schematic.