Senior Cloud Database Engineering Lead (Oracle / Azure)
Tek Ninjas
Richmond, United States of America
11 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary to permanent Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Richmond, United States of America
Tech stack
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Database
CompTIA Security+
Databases
Oracle Data Guard
Linux
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows Server
Operational Databases
Oracle Applications
Oracle Rac
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Powershell
Query Optimization
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Recovery Manager (RMAN)
Oracle Linux
Software Vulnerability Management
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
HybridCloud
Indexer
Database Migration
Job description
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Database Engineering Lead to architect, manage, and modernize enterprise database environments across hybrid and cloud platforms. This role requires strong expertise in Oracle and MSSQL Server, with a focus on Azure cloud migrations, database reliability, and security compliance in regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Database Architecture & Engineering:
- Design, deploy, and maintain Oracle and MSSQL Server platforms
- Architect HA/DR solutions (Oracle Data Guard, RAC, replication)
- Optimize performance (indexing, partitioning, query tuning)
- Maintain database standards and documentation
Cloud & Modernization:
- Lead database migrations to Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS)
- Architect hybrid cloud environments (Azure GovCloud + on-prem)
- Implement monitoring, automation, and scaling strategies
Security & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53, STIG
- Handle STIG vulnerability remediation (Cat I III)
- Support audits and POA&M tracking
Operations & Reliability:
- Manage 24/7 production database operations
- Implement monitoring (Azure Monitor, Oracle OEM)
- Oversee backup/recovery (RMAN, Data Pump)
- Handle patching, upgrades, lifecycle management
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead and mentor engineering teams
- Manage incident/change processes
- Guide DBAs on architecture and best practices
- Collaborate with infra, app, and security teams, Database:
- Oracle (10g 19c)
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM
Cloud & Infrastructure:
- Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS)
- Azure Networking (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers)
- Azure Storage (Disks, Blob, Files)
- Monitoring & Logging
- Hybrid cloud architecture
Operating Systems:
- Linux (RHEL / Oracle Linux)
- Windows Server
Automation:
- Bash / Shell scripting
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Requirements
- Experience with US Federal / Defense projects
- Azure GovCloud experience
- Oracle to PostgreSQL migration experience
- Experience in regulated industries
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)
Preferred:
- PMP
- CompTIA Security+ / CASP+
- Azure / Oracle certifications
Security Requirements
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