Senior Cloud Database Administrator (Remote)

SAIC; Texas; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Cloud database technologies

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Sr Database Administrator to join a high-performance team responsible for data migration to the cloud and ongoing database maintenance for VA clients. This is a 100% remote role with opportunities to work at scale and advise the client on database strategies.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of DBA experience, strong Oracle and SQL Server expertise, and a track record in performance tuning, backups, and security.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of database administration experience, preferably with Oracle and SQL Server.
• Experience in database design, architecture, and performance tuning.
• Proficiency in backing up, restoring, and disaster recovery planning for enterprise databases.
• Strong security management for databases, including access control and encryption.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade DBMSs.
• Monitor and optimize database performance and queries.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies.
• Enforce database security policies and manage user access.
• Collaborate with developers and system admins to resolve issues.
• Maintain documentation of configurations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Oracle

SQL Server

PL/SQL

Performance tuning

Backup & recovery

Security

Monitoring tools

Cloud databases

Automation

SQL queries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology

Edifecs certification

Azure/AWS DB certifications

Tools

Oracle Database

SQL Server

Monitoring tools

Backup tools

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Sr Database Administrator to join a high-performance team responsible for data migration to the cloud and ongoing database maintenance for VA clients. This is a 100% remote role with opportunities to work at scale and advise the client on database strategies.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of DBA experience, strong Oracle and SQL Server expertise, and a track record in performance tuning, backups, and security.