Senior Enterprise DBA & Architecture Lead

ITC Infotech; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental/Vision coverage

401K

PTO

Job summary

ITC Infotech in Stamford, CT seeks a Senior Database Administrator/DBA Manager to lead enterprise database strategy, architecture, and operations across on‑premises and cloud, ensuring reliability, security, and performance. You will oversee hybrid environments and mentor distributed teams.

The role demands deep technical depth, governance experience, and collaboration with security, infrastructure, and application teams to drive modernization and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of progressive database administration experience in enterprise environments.
• Proven experience managing hybrid cloud and on-prem database deployments.
• Experience leading distributed technical teams including offshore resources.
• Strategic thinker with strong execution capability.
• Ability to balance governance with engineering innovation.
• Strong incident leadership and crisis management experience.
• Strong understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and enterprise security practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive enterprise database architecture standards, roadmaps, and modernization initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Evaluate emerging database technologies and recommend adoption strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Establish best practices for scalability, resiliency, and performance optimization.
• Lead database deployments across cloud platforms including AWS RDS and OCI Autonomous Database.
• Develop governance frameworks for cloud database provisioning, cost optimization, and operational controls.
• Partner with Cloud Engineering and DevOps teams to implement automation and CI/CD integration.
• Ensure database platforms meet enterprise security, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and mentor on-shore and off-shore database administration teams.

Skills

Leadership

Governance

Crisis management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Amazon Redshift

IBM DB2

Snowflake

MongoDB

MS SQL Server

OCI Autonomous Database

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Job description

ITC Infotech in Stamford, CT seeks a Senior Database Administrator/DBA Manager to lead enterprise database strategy, architecture, and operations across on‑premises and cloud, ensuring reliability, security, and performance. You will oversee hybrid environments and mentor distributed teams.

The role demands deep technical depth, governance experience, and collaboration with security, infrastructure, and application teams to drive modernization and cost control.