Senior Database Infrastructure Architect

First Soft Solutions

Tallahassee, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Applications Security, Code Reviews, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Data Recovery, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Architecture, Database Design, Database Optimization, Database Programming, Database Technology, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Data Integration, Government, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), IBM DB2, IBM TSO/ISPF, IBM z-OS Operating System, Information Technology & Information Systems, JCL (Job Control Language), Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft SQL Server, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Object Modeling, On Call, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, RACF (Resource Access Control Facility), SQL (Structured Query Language), Security Compliance, Security Infrastructure, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Tallahassee, FL
POSTED
2 days ago

Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY

Position Overview

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

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 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:

    • z/OS

    • JCL

    • ISPF

    • CICS

    • RACF

    • COBOL

    • CA GEN

  • 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

About the Company

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