Head of Database Development & Operations

Georgia System Operations Corporation; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Match

Parental Leave

Educational Assistance

Annual Performance Bonus

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

Georgia System Operations Corporation is seeking a Manager, Database Development & Operations to lead the Data Administration team and oversee database development, operational service delivery, production support, data integrity, quality, and maintainability.

This role balances ongoing support and customer needs with planned database initiatives, ensuring database services remain reliable, maintainable, secure, and responsive to business priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent in IT, CS, MIS, data management, or related field.
• 10+ years in database development, data administration, SQL Server, data services or related roles.
• Experience leading technical staff, prioritizing work, and delivering accurate database solutions.
• Experience coordinating production support, cross training, and operational coverage.
• Strong knowledge of SQL Server, database development, stored procedures, queries, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily database development, stored procedure and query development, data requests, reporting support, troubleshooting, and deployment coordination.
• Provide technical oversight, quality control, escalation management, standards enforcement, and resource allocation.
• Set team priorities, assess capacity, and align work with budgets, staffing plans, and vendor support.
• Manage people: selection, onboarding, coaching, performance, succession planning, and coverage planning.
• Maintain operational metrics, status updates, and documentation; ensure production stability and service continuity.

Skills

SQL Server

Database development

Production support

People leadership

Data integrity

Change management

Source control

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS, Data Management, or related field

Job description

Georgia System Operations Corporation is seeking a Manager, Database Development & Operations to lead the Data Administration team and oversee database development, operational service delivery, production support, data integrity, quality, and maintainability.

This role balances ongoing support and customer needs with planned database initiatives, ensuring database services remain reliable, maintainable, secure, and responsive to business priorities.