Principal Database Analyst

Versiti is a fusion of donors scientific curiosity and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute we enable life saving gifts from our donors and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine transplantation stem cells and cellular therapies oncology and genomics diagnostic lab services and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals blood centers hospital systems research and educational institutions and other health care providers. At Versiti we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.

The Principal Database Administrator is a senior technical leader responsible for the design implementation optimization and ongoing support of enterprise database environments that underpin Versitis Blood Establishment Computer Systems (BECS). This role ensures the reliability integrity and compliance of data platforms that support critical blood collection testing and clinical operations. While the position has a strong focus on Oracle database technologies it also requires broad database engineering expertise and the ability to support BECSspecific platforms and workflows. The Principal DBA partners with internal teams vendors and regulatory stakeholders to maintain secure highperforming systems; leads complex troubleshooting and analysis efforts; and develops documentation standards and training for operational teams. This is a businesscritical role requiring deep technical proficiency handson administration and a solid understanding of regulated healthcare environments.

Compensation
The target salary is based on internal averages. Versiti sets salary ranges aligned to local markets in which the job is performed. Compensation decisions take into account internal salary averages and differentiation based on education experience skills and performance. Specific salary and benefits information is shared at the time of the phone screening based on your location and qualifications.

Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical Dental and Vision Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Short- and Long-term disability life insurance 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k) voluntary programs discount programs others.

• Architect implement and maintain database solutions supporting BECS and related systems.
• Drive enterprisegrade availability resilience and performance optimization by implementing advanced monitoring frameworks validating disaster recovery architectures and managing backup and recovery processes across all database environments.
• Lead database upgrades patching migrations and validation activities in alignment with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Collaborate with application teams infrastructure engineers and vendors to support system integrations and data workflows.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation SOPs and training materials for support and operational teams.
• Provide technical leadership mentorship and guidance to junior and cross-functional partners.
• Develop and enforce database security policies access controls and audit mechanisms to meet FDA AABB CAP and other compliance requirements.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting performance tuning and root-cause analysis for complex database and application issues.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
• Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
• Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures

Education

• Bachelors Degree Computer Science Information Systems or related field (or equivalent experience). required

Experience

• 7-9 years Oracle DBA experience in enterprise environments. required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Expertise in Oracle database architecture backup/recovery strategies and performance tuning required
• Knowledge of Linux system administration and shell scripting. preferred
• Knowledge of additional database technologies (e.g. SQL Server PostgreSQL MySQL) for crossplatform awareness. preferred