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IT Team Lead Database Administrator

IDR Inc.

Full-time

Antioch, TN

Job description

IDR is seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Team Lead Database Administrator to join one of our top clients in Nashville TN. This role is perfect for a seasoned IT professional with a strong background in relational database management and administration, and a passion for leading and mentoring technical teams. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within a team-oriented culture, please apply today!


Position Overview/Responsibilities for the IT Team Lead Database Administrator:


  • Lead the operational and strategic management of enterprise database systems across on-premise and cloud-based environments

  • Ensure the availability, performance, recoverability, and security of data platforms

  • Provide leadership and direction to a team of database engineers and administrators

  • Oversee the development and enforcement of database performance monitoring, alerting, and telemetry standards

  • Coordinate with InfoSec and Audit teams to ensure database systems are aligned with corporate security policies

Required Skills for IT Team Lead Database Administrator:


  • 8-10 years of experience in IT with a focus on relational database management and administration

  • 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring technical teams in a database or platform engineering function

  • Strong expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, and Exadata systems

  • Proficient with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash)

  • Familiarity with cloud-native databases (e.g., Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL)

What’s in it for you?


  • Competitive compensation package

  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!

  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization

  • Close-knit and team-oriented culture

Why IDR?


  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets

  • Employee Stock Ownership Program

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row