Senior Database Architect — Cloud, High Availability

Leidos Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Tampa, FL seeks a Senior Database Architect to support mission-critical systems across on-prem and cloud environments. The role focuses on designing scalable enterprise database solutions, ensuring data integrity and security, and driving modernization efforts for operational analytics.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in relational and non-relational databases, data modeling, and cloud platforms, with a TS/SCI security clearance and a proven track record in mission-focused

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of directly related experience in database architecture, engineering, or administration.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Information Systems, or related field; additional experience may substitute.
• Experience designing complex enterprise database architectures for mission-critical or high-availability systems.
• Experience translating requirements into database architectures across on-prem, cloud, or hybrid environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise database architectures for mission applications and analytics.
• Develop physical, logical, and conceptual data models and ensure data integrity, performance, and security.
• Evaluate requirements to recommend relational, NoSQL, graph, document, distributed, or cloud-native technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable database solutions.

Skills

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

MongoDB

Elasticsearch

Cassandra

Graph databases

Azure

AWS

APIs

ETL/ELT

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Software Engineering/Data Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

Databricks

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Leidos in Tampa, FL seeks a Senior Database Architect to support mission-critical systems across on-prem and cloud environments. The role focuses on designing scalable enterprise database solutions, ensuring data integrity and security, and driving modernization efforts for operational analytics.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in relational and non-relational databases, data modeling, and cloud platforms, with a TS/SCI security clearance and a proven track record in mission-focused