Data Standards
Data Systems
Federal Healthcare
Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for America’s health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.
Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a TPA Core Services Senior Database Administrator at GDIT. Here, you’ll enable the success of one of the most critical federal healthcare missions and ensure the stability, integrity, performance, and security of data systems supporting the World Trade Center Health Program.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACTAs a TPA Core Services Senior Database Administrator, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP). You will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing databases that support eligibility, claims processing, provider management, member services, and financial operations across Third Party Administrator (TPA) core service areas.
● Lead administration, tuning, maintenance, and optimization of databases that support mission‑critical healthcare operations, ensuring availability, reliability, and secure handling of sensitive Program data.
● Collaborate with developers, architects, data analysts, security specialists, operations teams, and system vendors to ensure databases align with application requirements, integration needs, and compliance frameworks.
● Drive improvements in performance, scalability, backup and recovery, data integrity, and auditing processes while supporting migrations, upgrades, and cross‑system data validation.
● Utilize database administration tools, SQL expertise, performance monitoring platforms, cloud database services, automation scripts, and secure data management practices to uphold federal healthcare data standards.
Bring your initiative and technical expertise to GDIT. The TPA Core Services Senior Database Administrator must have:
● Education: Technical training, certification(s), or degree
● Experience: 5+ years of related experience in database administration or data systems engineering
● Technical skills: SQL proficiency; database performance tuning; backup and recovery; security hardening; data replication; cloud database environments; monitoring tools; and experience supporting mission‑critical systems
● Security clearance level: MB(T2)
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements: Ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams; strong understanding of HIPAA and secure handling of PHI/PII; familiarity with NIST/FIPS/FedRAMP standards; experience with highly integrated system environments; 0–10% travel as needed
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Explore a career in data systems and program delivery at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for secure, reliable, mission‑critical data operations.
5 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Less than 10%
The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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