Senior Database Platform & Security Lead

Starr Insurance Holdings, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr Insurance Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Database Admin in Atlanta.

You will lead enterprise SQL Server, Azure SQL DB, and Microsoft Fabric platforms, ensuring high availability, security, and efficient data operations across global environments. You’ll guide offshore DBAs, manage ETL/SSIS and scheduling workloads, drive modernization initiatives, and partner with Security, Governance, and Application teams to meet regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years hands‑on database administration experience for enterprise Microsoft data platforms.
• 3+ years leading technical teams, including offshore resources or vendors.
• Experience in regulated environments, preferably P&C insurance or financial services.

Responsibilities

• Lead admin, maintenance, monitoring, and support of enterprise SQL Server, Azure SQL DB, and Fabric platforms.
• Ensure availability, performance tuning, capacity planning, backup/recovery, DR, and high availability.
• Mentor offshore DBAs, manage workload, priorities, and performance.
• Develop and enforce database administration standards and procedures.
• Oversee security controls, encryption, auditing, and access governance.
• Collaborate with Security, Governance, Application teams on compliance and evidence.
• Oversee Informatica and SSIS environments; manage ETL deployments and upgrades.
• Lead scheduling platform (Skybot) and ensure >99.9% job success; migrate workloads as needed.
• Drive SQL Server upgrades, modernization, cloud adoption, and Git-based versioning.
• Deliver proactive monitoring, automation, root cause analysis, and SLAs.
• Coordinate with Data Engineering, DataOps, Infra, and stakeholders; manage vendor engagements.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SQL Server

Azure SQL Database

Microsoft Fabric

Informatica PowerCenter

Informatica CDI-PC

SSIS

Skybot

Git-based source control

PowerShell

T-SQL

Job description

Starr Insurance Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Database Admin in Atlanta.

You will lead enterprise SQL Server, Azure SQL DB, and Microsoft Fabric platforms, ensuring high availability, security, and efficient data operations across global environments. You’ll guide offshore DBAs, manage ETL/SSIS and scheduling workloads, drive modernization initiatives, and partner with Security, Governance, and Application teams to meet regulatory requirements.