Database Administrator

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC based in the United States is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to manage Oracle and SQL Server environments for a federal IT program, ensuring high availability in a cloud-hosted environment.

The role requires a minimum T3 clearance, a Bachelor's degree or relevant certifications, and expertise in performance tuning, security controls, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Minimum T3 security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree OR Oracle 19c/SQL Server certification OR 5+ years of DBA experience.
• Proven expertise in Oracle 19c+ and Microsoft SQL Server administration.
• Experience with high‑availability database configurations (clustering, mirroring, replication).
• Strong SQL tuning and performance optimization skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform enterprise Oracle and SQL Server database administration in a federal IT environment.
• Architect, optimize, and maintain high‑availability database configurations.
• Implement database security controls, access management, and data integrity enforcement.
• Manage backup/recovery operations with quarterly validation testing.
• Execute SQL tuning, data integration, and ETL/SSIS support activities.
• Develop and maintain contingency plans and business impact analyses for database systems.
• Support disaster recovery and continuity of operations exercises.
• Collaborate with and support junior DBA staff.

Skills

Database administration

SQL tuning

High availability

Security controls

Backup and recovery

ETL/SSIS

Disaster recovery

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Oracle 19c/SQL Server certification

Tools

Oracle 19c

Microsoft SQL Server

SSIS

OCI

Azure

AWS RDS

Job description

At Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC, we deliver secure, innovative solutions in support of national defense and intelligence missions. As a trusted government contracting partner, we provide top‑tier intelligence and technology services that safeguard our nation. Our team is mission‑driven, and we are committed to building careers that matter.

Location

US‑based remote position. Candidates in the Tampa Bay area preferred. Tampa‑based employees may have the possibility of transitioning to a hybrid schedule in the future, requiring periodic onsite presence at our Tampa, FL location.

Employment Type

Full‑time. Core business hours with on‑call availability.

Security Clearance

Minimum T3 required.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to manage enterprise Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database environments for a federal government IT program. Responsibilities include database administration activities, performance optimization, security compliance, and ensuring high availability of mission‑critical data systems in a cloud‑hosted environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform enterprise Oracle and SQL Server database administration in a federal IT environment.
• Architect, optimize, and maintain high‑availability database configurations.
• Implement database security controls, access management, and data integrity enforcement.
• Manage backup/recovery operations with quarterly validation testing.
• Execute SQL tuning, data integration, and ETL/SSIS support activities.
• Develop and maintain contingency plans and business impact analyses for database systems.
• Support disaster recovery and continuity of operations exercises.
• Collaborate with and support junior DBA staff.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum T3 security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree OR Oracle 19c/SQL Server certification OR 5+ years of DBA experience.
• Proven expertise in Oracle 19c+ and Microsoft SQL Server administration.
• Experience with high‑availability database configurations (clustering, mirroring, replication).
• Strong SQL tuning and performance optimization skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle OCP/OCM or Microsoft SQL Server certification.
• Cloud‑hosted database experience (OCI, Azure, or AWS RDS).
• Federal IT background with DoD data governance requirements.

Certifications

• Oracle or SQL Server certification preferred.