Senior Database Platform Lead (Remote)

SitusAMC; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

SitusAMC Holdings Corp. is hiring a senior database leader to manage the DBA team and ensure high availability of AWS RDS/EC2 databases. You will drive database design, performance, security, and collaboration across DevOps and development teams.

The role requires 12+ years in database administration with leadership experience and a strong background in cloud infrastructure (AWS). Remote-friendly with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum 12+ years in database administration, with VP-level or external equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role.
• 3–5 years with Amazon RDS and EC2 databases.
• Strong knowledge of database design, performance tuning and optimization.
• Experience collaborating with developers to optimize database environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Database Administration team with guidance and mentorship.
• Oversee AWS RDS/EC2 databases for high availability, scalability, and performance.
• Develop and enforce database policies, procedures, and security.
• Collaborate with project and business teams to meet requirements.
• Partner with DevOps/SRE on templates and best practices.
• Monitor performance and optimize database efficiency.
• Plan and execute upgrades, migrations, backup and recovery.
• Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies.

Skills

12+ years in database administration

Leadership experience

RDS/EC2 experience

AWS cloud experience

SQL performance tuning

DB design

Mentoring staff

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AWS RDS

AWS EC2

MySQL Server

SQL Server

Job description

SitusAMC Holdings Corp. is hiring a senior database leader to manage the DBA team and ensure high availability of AWS RDS/EC2 databases. You will drive database design, performance, security, and collaboration across DevOps and development teams.

The role requires 12+ years in database administration with leadership experience and a strong background in cloud infrastructure (AWS). Remote-friendly with a competitive salary and benefits package.