Technical Pm (Database Operations)

Tata Consultancy Services; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Sunnyvale, California seeks a Technical PM to oversee enterprise database environments, lead a DBA team, and drive automation across on‑premises and cloud platforms.

You will ensure availability, security, and performance while coordinating with application, infrastructure, security, and cloud teams to implement upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery testing. The role emphasizes leadership, reliability, and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a DBA team.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB.
• Experience with on-premises and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day database operations across multiple database platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.).
• Manage a team of DBAs, including resource planning, performance management, mentoring, and skill development.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, security, and performance of production databases.
• Oversee database monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, patching, backups, recovery, and disaster recovery testing.
• Establish and maintain database operational standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and cloud teams to support business initiatives.
• Drive automation initiatives using scripting and database management tools to improve operational efficiency.
• Manage capacity planning, performance tuning, and database optimization activities.
• Ensure compliance with security, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Support cloud database platforms such as AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL.
• Prepare operational reports, KPIs, SLAs, and executive dashboards.
• Participate in change management and release management processes.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate support activities with database vendors.

Skills

Team Leadership

Database Administration

Incident & Problem Management

Performance Tuning

Capacity Planning

Disaster Recovery

Cloud Database Management

Vendor Management

Automation & DevOps

Stakeholder Communication

Job description

Job Summary:

The Technical PM is responsible for overseeing the administration, performance, availability, security, and operational support of enterprise database environments. This role leads a team of Database Administrators (DBAs), ensures database systems meet business and service-level requirements, and drives automation, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives across on-premises and cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day database operations across multiple database platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.).
• Manage a team of DBAs, including resource planning, performance management, mentoring, and skill development.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, security, and performance of production databases.
• Oversee database monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, patching, backups, recovery, and disaster recovery testing.
• Establish and maintain database operational standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and cloud teams to support business initiatives.
• D rive automation initiatives using scripting and database management tools to improve operational efficiency.
• Manage capacity planning, performance tuning, and database optimization activities.
• Ensure compliance with security, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Support cloud database platforms such as AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL.
• Prepare operational reports, KPIs, SLAs, and executive dashboards.
• Participate in change management and release management processes.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate support activities with database vendors.

Required skills

• Team Leadership
• Database Administration
• Incident & Problem Management
• Performance Tuning
• Capacity Planning
• Disaster Recovery
• Cloud Database Management
• Vendor Management
• Automation & DevOps
• Stakeholder Communication

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Salary Range:$100,000-$140,000 a Year

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Location Sunnyvale, CA

Function TECHNOLOGY

Role Senior Engineer

ID 436291

Skills Database Administration

Salary Range $100,000 - $140,000