Lead Database Administrator
Brentwood, TN - USA
Job Summary
Brentwood TN
Client is seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Team Lead Database Administrator to join one of our top clients in Nashville TN. This role is perfect for a seasoned IT professional with a strong background in relational database management and administration and a passion for leading and mentoring technical teams. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within a team-oriented culture please apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the IT Team Lead Database Administrator:
- Lead the operational and strategic management of enterprise database systems across on-premise and cloud-based environments
- Ensure the availability performance recoverability and security of data platforms
- Provide leadership and direction to a team of database engineers and administrators
- Oversee the development and enforcement of database performance monitoring alerting and telemetry standards
- Coordinate with InfoSec and Audit teams to ensure database systems are aligned with corporate security policies
Required Skills for IT Team Lead Database Administrator:
- 8-10 years of experience in IT with a focus on relational database management and administration
- 2 years of experience leading or mentoring technical teams in a database or platform engineering function
- Designed and supported complex Oracle GoldenGate replication architectures
- Proven experience managing full Oracle patch lifecycle
- Strong expertise in Oracle SQL Server and Exadata systems
- Proficient with scripting languages (PowerShell Python Bash)
- Familiarity with cloud-native databases (e.g. Azure SQL PostgreSQL NoSQL)