Vice President, Senior Database Administrator

Castleton Commodities International - Stamford, CT

Hiring: Vice President, Senior Database Administrator Company: Castleton Commodities International Location: Stamford, CT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 08:08:44 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, CI/CD, Encryption, IBM Db2, IaC, Infrastructure as Code, Jenkins, MongoDB, MySQL, OCI, PostgreSQL, RDS, Redshift, SQL Server, Snowflake, Terraform About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive database administration experience in enterprise environments. Required Skills: •Define and drive enterprise database architecture standards, roadmaps, and modernization initiatives. •Provide technical leadership across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. •Evaluate emerging database technologies and recommend adoption strategies aligned with business objectives. •Establish best practices for scalability, resiliency, and performance optimization. •Oracle (including Autonomous Database), PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, Sybase, IBM DB2, Snowflake, MongoDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and other enterprise database technologies as required. •Lead database deployments across cloud platforms including AWS RDS, OCI Autonomous Database, and hybrid architectures. •Develop governance frameworks for cloud database provisioning, cost optimization, and operational controls. •Partner with Cloud Engineering and DevOps teams to implement automation, CI/CD integration, and platform observability with a heavy emphasis on Infrastructure as Code. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). •Demonstrated expertise across multiple database platforms. •Proven experience managing hybrid cloud and on-prem database deployments. •Strategic thinker with strong execution capability •Demonstrated capacity to balance governance with engineering innovation •Strong incident leadership and crisis management experience •In-depth knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, and enterprise security practices. •Background in IaC and CI/CD automation frameworks (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, or similar). •Knowledge of data warehousing, analytics platforms, and modern data engineering patterns. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Competitive comprehensive medical, dental, retirement and life insurance benefits Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!