Senior Database Architect

Govcio•Kearneysville, WV

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Database Architect with advanced expertise in enterprise database platforms and BMC TrueSight Server Automation (TSSA) to lead technical design, optimization, and integration of database automation solutions for a mission-critical U.S. Coast Guard program. This position will be located in Kearneysville, WV and will be a hybrid position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field with 12+ years (or equivalent expertise ).
Clearance: Active Secret clearance
Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA +)
Database Expertise: 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise database platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL), including design, implementation, and administration
BMC TSSA Expertise: 5 + years of experience integrating and automating database operations using BMC TrueSight Server Automation
Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, NSH, Python, PowerShell, and Bash for automation and customization
Patch Management: Extensive experience in database patching and compliance enforcement using TSSA
Operating Systems: Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux environments
Troubleshooting: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving complex technical issues

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting DoD or U.S. Coast Guard environments
Cloud Experience: Familiarity with AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, or Google Cloud SQL
DevOps and CI/CD: Understanding of DevOps principles and experience integrating databases and TSSA automation into CI/CD pipelines
Certifications: Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Database Specialty

Responsibilities

Drive the design and implementation of advanced database architectures integrated with BMC TSSA to support enterprise automation initiatives.
Lead complex database platform upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization efforts across multi-platform environments.
Provide expert-level troubleshooting and resolution for critical database and TSSA-related issues impacting availability and compliance.
Develop sophisticated automation frameworks using TSSA, NSH, PowerShell, Python, and Bash to streamline database patching, compliance audits, and remediation.
Oversee enterprise patch management strategies for Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL systems using TSSA, ensuring alignment with DoD and USCG security standards.
Integrate database automation into TSSA-based workflows, DevOps pipelines, and CI/CD processes to accelerate modernization and deployment cycles.
Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align database architecture and TSSA automation solutions with organizational objectives and security mandates.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for database architecture, TSSA configurations, operational procedures, and automation standards.