Database Administrator Lead in Tampa, Florida at Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC

About Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC

At Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC, we deliver secure, innovative solutions in support of national defense and intelligence missions. As a trusted government contracting partner, we provide top-tier intelligence and technology services that safeguard our nation. Our team is mission-driven, and we are committed to building careers that matter.

Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid)
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret or TS / SCI Clearance
Employment Type: Full-Time Core business hours with on-call availability

Job Summary

We are seeking a senior Database Administrator Lead to manage enterprise Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database environments for a federal government IT program. You will lead database administration activities, drive performance optimization and security compliance, oversee junior DBA staff, and ensure high availability of mission-critical data systems in a cloud-hosted environment.

Key Responsibilities

● Lead enterprise Oracle and SQL Server database administration in a federal IT environment

● Architect, optimize, and maintain high-availability database configurations

● Implement database security controls, access management, and data integrity enforcement

● Manage backup/recovery operations with quarterly validation testing

● Lead SQL tuning, data integration, and ETL/SSIS support activities

● Develop and maintain contingency plans and business impact analyses for database systems

● Support disaster recovery and continuity of operations exercises

● Oversee junior DBA staff and provide technical mentorship

Required Qualifications

● U.S. Citizenship required

● Active Secret or TS/SCI and/or ability to obtain;

● Bachelor's degree OR Oracle 19c/SQL Server certification OR 7+ years of senior DBA experience

● Proven expertise in Oracle 19c+ and Microsoft SQL Server administration

● Experience with high-availability database configurations (clustering, mirroring, replication)

● Strong SQL tuning and performance optimization skills

Preferred Qualifications

● Oracle OCP/OCM or Microsoft SQL Server certification

● Azure Database Administrator Associate

● Cloud-hosted database experience (OCI, Azure, or AWS RDS)

● Federal IT background with DoD data governance requirements

Certifications

● Oracle or SQL Server certification preferred