Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as indicated by the mention of ESI seeking candidates for the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange (HBX) project rather than directly from Educology Solutions.
Job overview
The Senior Database Management Specialist role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex enterprise databases and data systems to support the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and other systems, ensuring database performance, security, and operational compliance.
Responsibilities and impact
The specialist will design database architecture, manage data migration, optimize database performance, support cloud and integrated solutions, perform database administration, monitor and troubleshoot databases, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with security and project management policies.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have at least six years of experience in enterprise database design and management, with specific skills in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS cloud infrastructure, database migration, and tools like Bamboo, Jenkins, and Jira; preferred qualifications include experience with health insurance marketplaces, EDI transactions, and data governance.
Job location and travel
Candidates must live near Baltimore, MD, indicating an on-site work requirement with possible overtime including weekends and holidays.
Unique job features
The job involves working on complex health insurance exchange systems with advanced database technologies, cloud environments, and requires flexibility for overtime work.
Company overview
Educology Solutions, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., specializes in IT professional services with a focus on digital transformation and modernization for public sector agencies. As a certified 8(a) Woman-Owned Small Business, the company provides expertise in system integration, cybersecurity, and IT solutions across industries such as healthcare. With ISO 9001:2015 certification, Educology Solutions emphasizes quality management and has demonstrated significant growth, achieving over $2.7 million in revenue by 2018. The company is committed to creating digital-first constituent experiences and supporting federal and local government initiatives.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your extensive experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB administration, database architecture design, and large-scale data migration, emphasizing your skills with AWS cloud infrastructure and ETL processes to align with Educology Solutions' needs.
Focus on showcasing your expertise in database security, performance optimization, and disaster recovery practices, as well as your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to support complex health and human services systems.
Apply through multiple channels including Educology Solutions' corporate career page, LinkedIn job postings, and specialized healthcare IT job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current database management specialists or IT team members at Educology Solutions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent projects related to health insurance marketplaces or asking about their experience with PostgreSQL performance tuning.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'PostgreSQL administration,' 'MongoDB,' 'AWS Cloud,' 'ETL,' 'database security,' and 'data migration' to ensure it passes initial screenings effectively.
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