Lead Database Administrator

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Database Administrator to join our team in Doral, FL .

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

The Lead Database Administrator is recognized as a technical authority in database administration, possessing extensive experience and deep expertise in advanced database technologies, architecture, and industry best practices

They provide strategic leadership in the development and implementation of enterprise-wide database strategies, ensuring alignment with critical business objectives, evolving industry standards, and emerging technologies

They provide expert-level guidance, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to all Database Administrators, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement

They lead the design and implementation of highly complex database solutions, including high-availability clusters, multisite disaster recovery systems, and cloud-native database deployments

They conduct advanced performance optimization, proactive capacity planning, and comprehensive security assessments to ensure optimal database performance, scalability, and security posture

They collaborate with application developers, Architects, business stakeholders, and executive leadership to design and implement efficient data models, enterprise-level database solutions, and comprehensive data governance policies

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field

12+ years of expeirence with 7+ years of position-specific relevant experience.

DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification.

Strong understanding of database architecture, indexing, and query optimization.

Desired Qualifications :

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

Experience supporting DoD programs and with cloud-based technologies, Risk Management Framework, and Zero Trust Architecture. ITIL Foundation certificate. Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle DBA, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator) are a plus.

Experience at a DoD Combatant Command (e.g., SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM, CENTCOM, CYBERCOM, INDOPACOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM, STRATCOM, TRANSCOM, SOCOM, SPACECOM) or a component is desired.

Clearance Requirements :

• Must have an active / current Secret security clearance.

Physical Requirements :

Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time

Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel

Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer

The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.