Senior Database Administrator

TECKpert • Tallahassee, FL

8d • $145,000 • Onsite

About The Position

TECKpert’s client, a government agency in Tallahassee, FL, is seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator to support enterprise database platforms and mission-critical systems. This role supports database planning, design, optimization, performance tuning, and operational support across multiple database technologies, including mainframe and distributed environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
• 15 years combined experience in database administration
• Advanced experience with DB2 for z/OS
• Experience with Oracle (10g and above) and SQL Server (2008R2, 2012)
• Strong knowledge of z/OS platform and mainframe environments
• Experience with database performance monitoring and tuning
• Knowledge of disaster recovery and backup strategies
• Experience working in enterprise, multi-platform environments
• Experience with financial or enterprise government systems
• Knowledge of Azure and Windows Server environments

Responsibilities

• Perform daily database administration and operational support
• Design, implement, and maintain database schemas and structures
• Monitor and tune database performance across platforms
• Support DB2 for z/OS, Oracle, SQL Server, and GIS databases
• Develop and maintain database documentation and procedures
• Perform SQL code reviews and optimization
• Support disaster recovery planning and execution
• Assist with database upgrades, maintenance, and recovery activities
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams
• Mentor and assist other technical staff as needed

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance available after 30 days of hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior