Senior Database Administrator

GEHA (Government Employees Health Association, Inc.) is a nonprofit member association that provides medical and dental benefits to more than two million federal employees and retirees, military retirees and their families. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

GEHA has one mission : To empower federal workers to be healthy and well. Offering one of the largest medical and dental benefit provider networks available to federal employees in the United States, GEHA empowers health and wellness by meeting its members where they are, when they need care.

We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator to enhance and secure enterprise database systems across both on-prem and cloud environments. This is a senior-level technical role focused on ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security of high-profile databases through proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Azure SQL, Snowflake, PostgreSQL).
• Lead performance tuning, indexing, query optimization, and root cause analysis to ensure high availability and data integrity.
• Monitor system health and proactively resolve bottlenecks, blocking issues, and anomalies.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to support capacity planning and system health.

Cloud Environment Management

Security, Compliance & Governance

Requirements

What We Offer

GEHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we will not discriminate against any individual based on sex, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, age, military status, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity, and sexual orientation, as well as all other characteristics and qualities protected by federal, state, or local law.

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