Senior DBA & 24/7 Lead — Oracle/ASE, GovCloud

SteerBridge, Inc.; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Job summary

SteerBridge, Inc. is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to support USMC aviation maintenance data systems within DoD and GovCloud environments. You will administer production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases and support AWS data pipelines powering analytics and reporting.

You will lead three Mid-Level DBAs, coordinate coverage for a 24/7 rotation, mentor staff, and collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and data architects to ensure reliable production support.

Qualifications

• Experience administering production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases.
• Experience with 24/7 operations and incident escalation is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud data services and AWS-based data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Administer production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases, including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, replication, performance tuning, and backup and recovery.
• Operate AWS data and database services (Glue, RDS, Redshift) and container workloads (ECS, Fargate).
• Diagnose and resolve complex database, data ingestion, transformation, authentication, and reporting issues (Keycloak, NGINX).
• Lead the DBA support rotation, coordinate on-call schedules, handle high-severity incidents, and improve runbooks.
• Support migration of legacy workloads to AWS-managed databases and cloud services.
• Maintain database security controls and DoD/GovCloud compliance, including STIGs and ATO docs.
• Develop architecture docs, runbooks, and disaster recovery plans.
• Mentor mid-level staff and provide technical guidance to engineering/analytics teams.

Skills

Oracle DBA

Sybase ASE

AWS data services

Leadership

Incident management

Security/compliance

Tools

Keycloak

NGINX

AWS Glue

Amazon RDS

Amazon Redshift

ECS

AWS Fargate

Job description

SteerBridge, Inc. is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to support USMC aviation maintenance data systems within DoD and GovCloud environments. You will administer production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases and support AWS data pipelines powering analytics and reporting.

You will lead three Mid-Level DBAs, coordinate coverage for a 24/7 rotation, mentor staff, and collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and data architects to ensure reliable production support.