As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Data Engineer

Locations: Kansas City MO, Remote

Get To Know The Team

IT Operations team supporting legacy and newly developed applications in a private cloud environment.

Why You Will Love It Here!

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeansYour Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development ReimbursementWork/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid HolidaysYour Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental LeaveWide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents, and Experiences of Our EmployeesTraining: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C UniversityExtra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle database systems in a private cloud infrastructureMonitor and optimize database performance, ensuring high availability and minimal downtimeImplement and manage database security, including user roles, privileges, and data encryptionPerform regular database backups and ensure disaster recovery plans are in place and testedApply patches, updates, and perform version upgrades as neededDesign and manage data replication, clustering, and failover strategies for high availabilityAutomate routine database maintenance tasks using scripts or management toolsTroubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, ensuring minimal business impactMonitor resource usage (CPU, memory, storage) and plan for capacity scaling within the private cloudCollaborate with cloud infrastructure teams to manage storage, network, and compute resources for Oracle databasesDevelop and maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and proceduresSupport development and DevOps teams with database provisioning, tuning, and deployment tasksEnsure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) regarding data privacy and retentionParticipate in audits and assist in remediation efforts as neededStay current with Oracle technologies, cloud infrastructure trends, and best practices

What You Will Bring

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Oracle Database administration (Oracle 12c, 19c, or newer)Strong knowledge of Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) for backup and recoveryFamiliarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for monitoring and automationExperience managing Oracle in virtualized/private cloud environments (e.g., VMware, OpenStack, Oracle VM)Knowledge of database tuning, indexing strategies, and performance optimizationProficient in writing and debugging PL/SQL scripts and stored proceduresExperience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Shell scripting, Python) for DBA tasksUnderstanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts (HA/DR)Experience with storage technologies and managing database storage within a private cloud

Security & Compliance Skills

Strong understanding of HIPAA security and privacy rules, especially around ePHI (electronic protected health information)Knowledge of auditing, logging, and monitoring tools to ensure HIPAA complianceFamiliarity with access control, least privilege principles, and secure authentication methodsExperience with compliance documentation and assisting in HIPAA audits or risk assessments

Cloud & Infrastructure Knowledge

Experience working in private cloud environments with infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) or platform-as-a-service (PaaS) modelsFamiliarity with cloud orchestration tools and cloud-native architecture conceptsUnderstanding of networking and firewalls related to secure database access and segmentationKnowledge of storage provisioning, snapshots, and replication in a cloud context

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration and documentationAbility to handle sensitive data responsibly and ensure data confidentialityStrong organizational skills with attention to detailAbility to work independently and manage priorities in a regulated environment

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! To further explore this opportunity, please apply through our careers page on the corporate website at www.ssctech.com/careers.

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Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, business needs, and geographic regions.

Washington: Salary range for the position: 80,000 USD to 140,000 USD. Colorado: Salary range for the position: 80,000 USD to 140,000 USD. Maryland: Salary range for the position: 80,000 USD to 140,000 USD.