Monday, January 08, 2007

Trizetto - Sr. DBA

Title: Sr. DBA
Skills: Sybase, Oracle, SQL

Date: 1-8-2007
Location: Greenwood Village, CO
Area code: 303

Tax term: FULLTIME
Pay rate: DOE
Length: Perm

Position ID: IRC966
Dice ID: 10115492

Job description:
Are you looking for a winning company with a culture of empowerment? Do you want to use your skills to make a difference in a fast-paced environment? TriZetto is the largest company dedicated to providing information technology for the health insurance payer industry. We're an innovative industry leader, helping our customers respond to fast-moving trends and dynamics such as consumer-directed healthcare and the growing Medicare and Medicaid markets. Touching more than 35% of the U.S. insured population, TriZetto provides a broad array of premier information technology solutions that enhance our customers' revenue growth, drive their administrative efficiency, and improve the cost and quality of care for their members.

The individual will be involved in the design, development and support of various transaction system, reporting and data warehousing solutions provided by The TriZetto Group to its client base. Support includes both implementation and development activities. This position will be primarily responsible for design, development, implementation and/or support of the underlying databases used to deliver the above mentioned solutions. Activities include:

- Install, configure, and maintain databases on Windows and AIX
- Create migration strategies for data for product release upgrades
- Conduct performance tuning in conjunction with the project teams
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data base development requirements with the development team
- Perform database applications, backups, maintenance, and disaster recovery

Requirements:
- Self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to work without significant levels of direct supervision.
- Must be able to simultaneously work in at least two different technical environments (i.e. Sybase and Oracle, etc.).
- Ability to visualize, design and implement solutions to health care business reporting problems desirable.
- Understanding of data structures and relationships as they relate to any of the TriZetto supported systems is a plus.
- At least 5 years of previous database administration experience in an implementation or production environment.
- Knowledge of Sybase v12/v12.5 is required. Knowledge of Oracle (9i/10g), and/or Microsoft SQL Server is desirable.
- Experience in software development, code optimization, and code review is also required.
- Experience in the health care industry a plus.

We recognize that our employees are our greatest assets and want each one to have a long, successful career at TriZetto. Therefore, we offer a variety of training programs and career development opportunities, and believe in a healthy work-life balance. TriZetto offers paid vacation, sick, and holiday time. Additional company benefits include medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Travel required: none
Telecommute: no