Cache/IRIS Administrator

HealthPartners is currently hiring a Cache/IRIS Administrator. The Cache/IRIS Administrator manages and maintains Cache/IRIS databases and ensures seamless integration across systems. The position is responsible for updating and maintaining documentation and processes while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and HealthPartners controls.

The Cache/IRIS Administrator supports both Care Delivery and Health Plan operations by maintaining essential systems which are vital to the organization's infrastructure. Systems include the following:

• Epic (Care Delivery)
• Oracle Autonomous Health Framework (AHF) (Health Plan)
• MongoDB (Care Delivery and Health Plan)
• Redis (Care Delivery and Health Plan)

Required Qualifications:

• Four (4) year college degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field OR three plus (3+) years of IT related experience
• One (1) year of UNIX shell scripting experience
• Good understanding of technical infrastructure components (Unix/Linux, Windows, etc.)
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Experience writing technical documentation and interpreting business documentation.
• Strong understanding of the LAN and WAN network
• Strong understanding of basic disaster recovery principles
• Flexible to work outside standard business hours, including weekends, with participation in an on-call rotation.
• Effectively use Microsoft tools, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three (3) years of experience with designing, maintaining, and administering Cache/IRIS Databases
• Language Proficiencies: IRIS Object Script, Ansible, Python, PowerShell
• Tools Experience: IRIS Studio, DB Visualizer, VSCode, GitHub
• Epic System Manager Certification
• Prior Health Care industry experience

Hours/Location:

• Monday - Friday; core business hours
• This is a hybrid position. During the onboarding process, we anticipate requiring on-site presence a couple of days per week. Future on-site requirements will be determined based on business needs.
• Participation in a shared on-call rotation to support team needs.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains utilities, scripts, and data structures for smaller data needs, or for midsized system outputs consistent with HealthPartners database architecture.
• Participates in disaster recovery simulations; provides feedback on current Disaster Recovery test plans to management.
• Monitors database alerts identifying system capacity, unexpected data growth, and potential database corruption.
• Identifies, analyzes, and provides resolution documentation for database incidents and problems.
• Maintains and monitors the efficiency and effectiveness of database performance.
• Performs smaller project tasks, coordinating efforts with other IT Groups.
• Partners with vendors during application installation in order to meet database needs and requirements.
• Provides input to architectural diagrams.