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# Database Team Lead

- **Company:** Empower AI Inc.
- **Location:** Roanoke, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $105,660.0 - $163,530.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Server Applications, Cloud Database, Databases, System Configuration, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Windows PowerShell, Database Monitoring, Plan of Action and Milestones
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2f0b1b7a3937ce0e

## About the Role

* Experience in database administration and architecture.
 * 10-15 years relevant experience
 * Five or more years' experience with Application Server architecture in a large enterprise environment.
 * Knowledge of Oracle, MSSQL, POSTGRES, MYSQL, and cloud database environments.
 * Knowledge of database administration responsibilities.
 * Ability to relate to customers in a professional manner.
 * Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

 * Knowledge of Python and PowerShell.
 * Working knowledge of DoD STIGs and IAVM.

## Description

The Database Team Lead brings senior database administration experience deploying and managing databases supporting customer applications, responsible for all facets of engineering and administering database environments at PL ALTESS. This includes architecting infrastructure, installing, and configuring database software products and configurations across Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud database environments., * Architect infrastructure and install/configure database software products across Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud database environments.

 * Maintain database environments to meet availability and performance standards.
 * Assist in scheduling deployment activity and new database installations.
 * Develop security standards and ensure all databases meet ALTESS and Army security requirements.
 * Develop and maintain database monitoring and administrative dashboards for proactive database management.
 * Apply thorough knowledge of Cyber Command STIG processes and procedures.
 * Perform Security Readiness Reviews (SRR) and document findings in Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) documentation.