9th Way Insignia

Senior Database Architect

9th Way Insignia

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $96,370 - $98,684 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ETLMS SQL ServerSQL

About the role

  • Provide full-spectrum database architecture and DBA support across the EASS eCMS portfolio, ensuring performance, data integrity, scalability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
  • Architect, administer, and optimize SQL Server environments, including schema management, stored procedures/functions, indexing strategies, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Design and implement database structures, create tables, and establish data relationships to support application enhancements and integrations.
  • Produce optimized SQL queries and data structures that support enterprise reporting and analytics consumption needs.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive data dictionary and ensure regular updates to reflect schema and data model changes.
  • Analyze database performance improvement opportunities and support modernization efforts, including streamlining data movement patterns that support service reliability and reporting.
  • Support identity and encryption-related implementation and maintenance activities impacting database access and protection, coordinating with security and platform stakeholders.
  • Produce and maintain recurring database reporting artifacts, including schema management reports, system performance reports, and security compliance reporting.
  • Ensure database work supports auditability, operational readiness, and predictable release implementation through clear documentation and disciplined change control.
  • Collaborate with engineering, integration, and reporting teams to ensure database changes are implemented, tested, and deployed predictably and safely.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other engineering/technical discipline (required); ten (10) additional years of directly relevant experience may be considered in lieu of meeting the degree requirement.
  • Five (5)+ years of experience performing senior-level database architecture and/or DBA responsibilities in enterprise environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft SQL Server, relational data modeling, T-SQL, stored procedures, indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Experience supporting data movement and reporting needs (e.g., ETL patterns, integrations, and analytics consumption).
  • Proven ability to produce and maintain technical database documentation and recurring operational reports (e.g., data dictionary, schema change documentation, performance and compliance reporting).
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to coordinate work across engineering, security, and reporting teams in a structured delivery environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance at the Tier 2 (Moderate Risk) level (active preferred).
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Basic Life A&D
  • STD
  • LTD
  • PTO
  • Telehealth
  • paid holidays
  • FSA
  • HSA

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
database architectureDBA supportSQL ServerT-SQLstored proceduresindexingquery optimizationperformance tuningdata modelingETL
Soft skills
stakeholder communicationcollaborationstructured deliverydocumentationcoordination
Certifications
Master’s degree in Computer SciencePublic Trust clearance (Tier 2)