Job Title: Epic Operational Database Administrator (ODBA)
Location-Type: East Coast - 2 hours from Philadelphia, PA Start Date: Mid to late November Duration: 3-6 month Contract-to-Hire Compensation Range: $66-$77/hour on W2 Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship Job Description:This role supports the client's Epic database administration team in maintaining and stabilizing production Epic environments hosted in Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on Epic ODBA experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with database, infrastructure, and cloud teams. Job Summary- Administer, monitor, and maintain Epic operational database environments, including production support, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Support the stability, performance, availability, and security of Epic production environments hosted in Microsoft Azure.
- Evaluate and execute production changes following established change management procedures.
- Collaborate with Azure cloud and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot issues and improve environment stability.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Linux-based scripts to support database operations, maintenance, and automation.
- Troubleshoot operational issues, escalate complex problems when appropriate, and communicate progress and resolutions clearly.
- Work collaboratively with the existing ODBA team to manage daily operational responsibilities and support ongoing improvements.
Minimum Requirements:- Current, up-to-date Epic ODBA certification.
- 3–5 years of hands-on Epic Operational Database Administration experience.
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting live Epic production environments.
- Hands-on experience supporting database environments hosted in Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with Linux/Unix systems and Linux scripting (Shell/Bash or similar).
- Healthcare industry experience.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with Azure Storage, including troubleshooting, performance, or storage-related infrastructure issues.
- Experience supporting Epic infrastructure migrations or cloud stabilization initiatives.
- Familiarity with Epic Chronicles, Cache /IRIS, and related operational database tools.
- Experience improving automation, operational scripts, or database security processes.
- Experience collaborating with cloud and infrastructure teams to resolve production issues.