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# Senior Database Infrastructure Architect

- **Company:** First Soft Solutions
- **Location:** Tallahassee, FL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $165,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Customer Information Control System (CICS), Information Systems, Databases, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, IBM DB2, Disaster Recovery, Job Control Language (JCL), Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF), Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, IBM Resource Access Control Facility, Standard Sql, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services, Z/OS, Database Optimization, Information Technology, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Database Backup, Sql Tuning
- **Published:** May 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/uscf26165d61a7278ead0a53b122522545

## About the Role

15+ years of hands-on experience in database administration and infrastructure support
Strong expertise in:
DB2 for z/OS
Oracle Database
Microsoft SQL Server
Experience working on government or public-sector projects
Experience supporting enterprise-scale integrated database environments
Technical Skills
Advanced knowledge of:
Database performance tuning and optimization
Database backup and recovery
Point-in-time recovery
SQL performance analysis
Schema design and data architecture
Strong experience with, Familiarity with:
Azure
Windows Server
SSMS
SSRS
SSIS
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Equivalent work experience may be considered

## Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Database Infrastructure Architect to support enterprise-level database operations and architecture initiatives for a large-scale government environment. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise across DB2 for z/OS, Oracle, and SQL Server platforms and demonstrate strong experience in designing, optimizing, and supporting integrated database infrastructures within secure enterprise environments.
This role requires a senior-level professional capable of driving database architecture strategy, performance optimization, disaster recovery support, and operational excellence across multiple computing platforms.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize enterprise-level database schemas and architectures
Lead database infrastructure planning across DB2 for z/OS, Oracle, and SQL Server platforms
Perform advanced database administration, monitoring, tuning, and performance optimization
Develop and maintain database standards, procedures, and operational documentation
Support data warehousing and integrated enterprise database environments
Conduct SQL code reviews and implement database optimization strategies
Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
Support z/OS environments including JCL, ISPF, CICS, and RACF
Administer and support CA GEN models and application objects
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure system stability and compliance
Mentor junior database administrators and technical staff
Participate in on-call rotation, weekend support, and production issue resolution
Ensure compliance with government security and infrastructure standards


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