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# Database Architect

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Identity and Access Management, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, OpenID, Oracle (Applications), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Teradata SQL, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a5de3471-a0c7-45c3-8eb0-a389368af774

## About the Role

* Proven experience in an architect-level role with a focus on enterprise Database IAM architecture within large corporate environments.
 * Experience designing and integrating AD/SAML/OIDC across multiple database platforms such as MySQL, Oracle, Teradata, MsSQL, Postgres, and MongoDB.
 * Demonstrated experience with hybrid architectures connecting on-premise infrastructure to cloud environments (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure).
 * A balanced background with expertise in both IAM and Database principles.

## Description

We are seeking a Database Architect with a specialization in Identity and Access Management (IAM) security. In this role, you will be responsible for the initial analysis of the current environment, making recommendations for changes, and leading the technical implementation of a new centralized authentication solution. This position involves defining processes and developing the playbook for integrating various databases into a new IAM framework, rather than performing coding or database administration tasks. You will partner with an Application Architect and an Enterprise Architect to plan and execute this work., * Define and solutionize the provisioning and de-provisioning of accounts into various databases.

 * Develop a centralized authentication solution for access credentials for all users needing to access and modify data.
 * Create a path for elevated access for certain users in specific situations, potentially leveraging Active Directory credentials.
 * Perform analysis of the current database environment and provide expert recommendations for a new IAM solution.
 * Lead the technical drive to implement the new recommended solution across the enterprise.
 * Work with a variety of database platforms, including SQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
 * Design and implement database roles with Active Directory as the source of truth.


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