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Castleton Commodities International, LLC
Vice President, Senior Database Administrator
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A Database Administrator uses software to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need, and that data are protected from unauthorized access.
$100,091 / year median in Connecticut
-25% projected decline
Job Description
The Vice President, Senior Database Administrator is responsible for the strategic leadership, architecture, and operational management of all enterprise database platforms across on-premises and cloud environments. This role ensures the reliability, security, performance, and scalability of mission-critical data systems while aligning database services with enterprise technology strategy. This position oversees complex multi-platform ecosystems including relational, cloud-native, and analytical databases, and will lead both on-shore and off-shore resources in delivering highly available and secure database services. This position requires strong technical depth combined with leadership capability, governance experience, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, security, infrastructure, and application teams. Responsibilities Enterprise Database Strategy & Architecture 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. Platform Administration & Engineering Provide leadership and hands-on expertise across enterprise database platforms including but not limited to: Oracle (including Autonomous Database), PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, Sybase, IBM DB2, Snowflake, MongoDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and other enterprise database technologies as required. Responsibilities include high availability and disaster recovery architecture, performance tuning and capacity planning, patch and lifecycle management, automation and infrastructure-as-code practices, and optimization across OLTP and analytics workloads. Cloud & Hybrid Database Operations Lead database deployments across cloud platforms including