Senior DB Architect: Cloud Modernization (Remote)

Ensono; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 155,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Days Off

401k with company match

Education Reimbursement

Sabbatical leave

Wellness program

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Ensono is seeking an Expert Database Architect to lead enterprise database strategy, modernization, and cloud transformations for major client accounts. You will set standards, mentor teams, and partner across product, engineering, and sales to evolve services.

The role demands deep database expertise, executive-level communication, and proven leadership in multi-team initiatives with global impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in database architecture, engineering, administration, or enterprise data platform leadership.
• 7+ years designing and leading enterprise-scale database modernization and transformation initiatives.
• Expert-level knowledge of cloud database services and major databases (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with Azure, AWS, and hybrid cloud architectures.
• Strong communication, consulting, facilitation, and executive presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the highest-level technical authority for database architecture within client accounts.
• Lead architecture strategy and roadmap development for enterprise database environments.
• Drive modernization, migration, consolidation, and cloud transformation programs.
• Establish standards, governance, design frameworks, and best practices.
• Advise executives on strategy, investments, risk, and transformation planning.
• Architect resilient, secure, scalable database solutions for mission-critical workloads.
• Mentor architects and engineers; influence service offerings and roadmaps.
• Lead due diligence, assessments, and architecture reviews for strategic opportunities.
• Guide on emerging technologies: automation, AI-enabled ops, platform engineering, data modernization, containerized databases, cloud-native architectures.

Skills

Executive communication

Leadership

Consulting

Facilitation

Presentation skills

Database architecture

Software architecture

Infrastructure platforms

Networking

Security

DevOps

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/Engineering/Info Sys)

Master’s Degree (related field)

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

Ensono is seeking an Expert Database Architect to lead enterprise database strategy, modernization, and cloud transformations for major client accounts. You will set standards, mentor teams, and partner across product, engineering, and sales to evolve services.

The role demands deep database expertise, executive-level communication, and proven leadership in multi-team initiatives with global impact.