Enterprise Database Services Lead (Remote)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Elm (PA); Remote; USD 138,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan matching

Paid time off

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a DATABASE SERVICE LEAD to support the Department of Veterans Affairs.

You will provide senior technical leadership across Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud databases, overseeing operations for critical VA services while driving modernization and security compliance across environments. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage governance, and ensure high availability and recoverability in line with federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years in enterprise IT operations or database leadership.
• Experience leading federal or enterprise-scale database programs across Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-53, RMF, Zero Trust, and VA cybersecurity requirements.
• Ability to lead cross-functional engineering teams in multi-vendor environments.
• Experience modernizing database architectures, cloud transitions, and DR strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership across VA’s Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud database platforms.
• Oversee database operations for mission-critical healthcare, pharmacy, benefits, and enterprise apps.
• Drive modernization, resilience, security compliance, observability, and unified processes.
• Ensure high availability, recoverability, and alignment with cybersecurity mandates.
• Lead governance, reporting, modernization initiatives, and enterprise database ecosystem.

Skills

Database Operations

Database Programs

Enterprise Application

Information Technology Operations

Technical Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a DATABASE SERVICE LEAD to support the Department of Veterans Affairs.

You will provide senior technical leadership across Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud databases, overseeing operations for critical VA services while driving modernization and security compliance across environments. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage governance, and ensure high availability and recoverability in line with federal requirements.