Senior Cloud Database Engineering Lead #3162 Category Information Technology Location Reston, Virginia Type Contract

Genius Road

Reston, Virginia, United States
On-site (with potential for telework)
Oracle database 10g through 19c experience
Microsoft azure iaas and paas proficiency
Fedramp fisma nist 800-53 compliance
Genius Road is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineering Lead for a 12-month contract position in Reston, Virginia, focusing on architecting and managing enterprise database environments primarily on Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server, with an emphasis on Azure cloud migrations. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical expertise and experience in regulated industries, with a strong emphasis on database reliability and security compliance

Job Summary

  • This role involves architecting and modernizing enterprise database environments across hybrid and cloud platforms for mission-critical systems.
  • The successful candidate will lead large-scale migrations from on-premises to Microsoft Azure while ensuring strict security compliance.
  • Candidates must have substantial hands-on experience with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server including high availability architectures like RAC and Data Guard.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Genius Road is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineering Lead for a 12-month contract position in Reston, Virginia, focusing on architecting and managing enterprise database environments primarily on Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server, with an emphasis on Azure cloud migrations. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical expertise and experience in regulated industries, with a strong emphasis on database reliability and security compliance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oracle Database 10g through 19c experience
  • Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS proficiency
  • FedRAMP FISMA NIST 800-53 compliance
  • Linux RHEL or Oracle Linux administration
  • Bash Unix shell and PowerShell scripting

Nice-to-have

  • Oracle to PostgreSQL migration tooling exposure
  • Experience in highly regulated industries
  • Leadership of 24/7 operations teams
  • Background in federal security frameworks
  • Proven track record in cloud transformation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Active U.S. Government security clearance preferred
  • Eligibility to obtain security clearance if not active

Work Rights

Active U.S. Government security clearance preferred; eligibility considered

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