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Senior Database Administrator (Data Centre Migration)

kjohn@samrusystems.comBoston, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 21, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Boston, MA, United States
Posted
2 days ago
OracleSQLAWSAzurePostgreSQLSQL ServerLinuxWindows ServerIAM

Job Description

Experience: 10+ Years

Visa: EAD, L2, E2, (No H1B & OPT)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator/Engineer (DBA/DBE) with strong expertise in Sybase/Exadata/MSSQL database administration, database migration, and modernization initiatives within enterprise financial services environments. This role will play a critical part in supporting a large-scale application and infrastructure migration program, including database assessment, migration planning, administration, performance tuning, security implementation, and operational support.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Sybase ASE/Exadata/MSQL, database migration projects, production support, disaster recovery, and security controls. Familiarity with SailPoint Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) is highly desirable to support database access governance and compliance requirements within a regulated banking environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

8+ years of Database Administration experience in enterprise environments.

Strong hands-on experience with Sybase/Exadata/MSSQL.

Extensive experience in database migration and modernization projects.

Strong SQL and stored procedure development experience.

Experience with database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.

Performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and database tuning expertise.

Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows server environments.

Experience with production support and incident management processes.

Familiarity with database security and compliance requirements.

Identity & Access Management

Working knowledge of SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.

Experience supporting access governance, role-based access controls, user provisioning, and audit compliance processes.

Understanding of IAM concepts including authentication, authorization, segregation of duties, and access certification.

Preferred Skills:

Experience supporting cloud migration initiatives involving AWS and/or Azure.

Knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or other enterprise databases.

Experience within Banking or Financial Services environments.

Familiarity with DevOps, automation, and Infrastructure as Code concepts.

Experience working with enterprise scheduling, monitoring, and ticketing tools.

Relevant Database Administration certifications are preferred.

SailPoint certifications are a plus.

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