Senior Database Services Lead (Remote & Cloud)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 138,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off plans

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Database Service Lead to guide senior technical efforts across VA’s database platforms, spanning on-premises, AWS, and Azure environments. You will oversee operations for healthcare, benefits, and enterprise services, ensuring availability and security.

The role focuses on modernization, governance, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams to deliver resilient database services across VA’s ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with substantial IT operations experience.
• Experience with enterprise database programs and governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership across Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud databases.
• Oversee database operations for mission-critical services across healthcare, pharmacy, benefits, identity, and enterprise apps.
• Drive modernization, resilience, security compliance, observability, and unified processes across database teams.
• Ensure high availability and recoverability aligned with federal cybersecurity mandates.
• Lead governance, reporting, modernization initiatives, and operational excellence across VA's enterprise databases.

Skills

Database Operations

Database Programs

Enterprise Application

Information Technology Operations

Technical Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Database Service Lead to guide senior technical efforts across VA’s database platforms, spanning on-premises, AWS, and Azure environments. You will oversee operations for healthcare, benefits, and enterprise services, ensuring availability and security.

The role focuses on modernization, governance, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams to deliver resilient database services across VA’s ecosystem.