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Senior Enterprise Database Administrator (DBA) / Architect

Groton, CT, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 7 hours ago

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Skills

Management
Workflow
Performance Tuning
Capacity Management
Hardening
Scalability
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Regulatory Compliance
Roadmaps
Migration
Science
Computer Science
Information Systems
Software Engineering
OCP
Microsoft
Database Administration
Military
RDBMS
Microsoft SQL Server
Clustering
Replication
Oracle
RAC
Application Service Management
Oracle ASM
Oracle Data Guard
IBM DB2
z/OS
MySQL
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
MongoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Elasticsearch
Enterprise Resource Planning
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
System Integration
Middleware
API
Agile
DevSecOps
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
GitLab
Continuous Integration
Microsoft Azure
DevOps
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Python
Bash
Perl
Terraform
Ansible
Puppet
Progress Chef
Cloud Computing
Database
Amazon Web Services
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
SQL Azure
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
SQL
Data Modeling
Extract
Transform
Load
Business Intelligence
Reporting
Security Awareness
Encryption
Access Control
Auditing
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Collaboration

Summary

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Database Administrator (DBA) with a strong background in managing diverse database platforms across large, complex enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with both traditional relational database systems and modern NoSQL technologies, supporting enterprise applications, custom solutions, and DevOps-driven workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise database systems across multiple platforms.
Support databases for enterprise applications, custom-built applications, and business-critical services.
Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, security hardening, and disaster recovery planning.
Collaborate with DevOps, application, and infrastructure teams to ensure database reliability and scalability.
Automate routine DBA tasks using scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
Troubleshoot complex production issues involving multi-tier applications and databases.
Maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions across diverse database platforms.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Contribute to database technology roadmap, recommending upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Software Engineering.
5+ years of experience in enterprise Database Administration role.
5+ years of application Database Administration support

Preferred

Professional certifications (Oracle OCP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, AWS Database Specialty, MongoDB Certified DBA, etc.).
Experience working in defense industry
Military experience

Skills

Core Relational Database Experience:

Microsoft SQL Server (all major versions, AlwaysOn, clustering, replication).
Oracle Database (RAC, ASM, Data Guard).
IBM DB2 (LUW, z/OS).
MySQL / MariaDB.
PostgreSQL.

Modern / NoSQL Database Experience:

MongoDB.
Cosmo DB (Azure), DynamoDB (AWS).
Elasticsearch.

Enterprise App & Custom Support:

Proven experience supporting ERP, CRM, and other enterprise applications.
Strong understanding of custom application integration with databases.
Knowledge of middleware and API data interactions.

DevOps & Automation:

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.).
Scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash, Perl).
Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
Cloud database platforms (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL).

Additional Skills:

Data modeling, ETL processes, and BI reporting support.
Strong security awareness (encryption, access controls, auditing).
Excellent problem-solving and cross-team collaboration skills.
Ability to document processes, standards, and best practices.

Physical Qualifications

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