Senior Database Architect: On-Prem to Cloud (Oracle/SQL Server)

Y99000 General Electric Company

Evendale (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking an experienced Database Architect to lead architecture, design, and lifecycle management of on‑prem Oracle and SQL Server platforms. You will shape strategy, ensure high availability, and drive modernization while collaborating with product management, engineering, security, and operations.

The role requires deep technical depth, hands‑on expertise, and a proactive mindset for SQDC outcomes. U.S.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher with relevant database architecture experience.
Minimum 3 years in database architecture, engineering, or enterprise administration; military experience equivalent.
Ability to obtain and maintain active US DoD “Secret” security clearance.
Experience with on‑premises databases in large enterprise settings.
Strong expertise in high availability, DR, backup/recovery, patching, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

Lead architecture for on‑prem Oracle and SQL Server platforms across enterprise environments.
Design secure, scalable, resilient, and supportable database solutions for critical workloads.
Establish reference architectures, standards, and best practices for HA, DR, monitoring, patching, and security.
Provide leadership for migrations, consolidation, modernization, and decommissioning projects.
Collaborate with infra, security, and application teams to ensure end‑to‑end integrity.
Lead performance analyses across DB engines and OS/storage layers to improve reliability.
Oversee root-cause analysis for incidents and platform risks.
Develop architecture artifacts, runbooks, and technical standards.
Drive automation and standardization to reduce manual effort.