CACI International

Senior Database Architect

CACI International$103K — $218K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience in database architecture or related fields; equivalencies considered.
  • Active Secret Clearance required.
  • Experience designing enterprise-scale database architectures for complex environments with over 10,000 users.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing complex database projects and teams.
  • Expertise in major relational database systems such as Oracle or SQL Server.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of enterprise database systems across 350+ facilities.
  • Build large-scale relational databases for mission-critical operations supporting 40,000+ users.
  • Develop storage infrastructure using cutting-edge technologies like cloud solutions.
  • Implement and maintain comprehensive backup services ensuring data protection.
  • Facilitate integration of new systems with existing infrastructure.
  • Guide database architecture documentation processes for clarity and compliance.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and optimize existing database systems.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off to balance personal and work life.
  • Robust learning resources and development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits.
  • Financial and retirement planning support for employees and families.
  • A workplace culture focused on integrity and trust.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Database Architect

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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Responsibilities: 

  • Lead the design of comprehensive strategies for enterprise database systems establishing architectural standards and governance frameworks across 350+ facilities

  • Design and construct large-scale relational databases supporting mission-critical CA operations for 40,000+ users worldwide, developing data models, schema designs, and indexing strategies

  • Design comprehensive server and storage filer infrastructure leveraging modern technologies including software-defined storage, all-flash arrays, and cloud storage solutions

  • Design enterprise backup services including off-site redundant backup storage, geographically distributed backup repositories, and comprehensive audit processes ensuring data protection

  • Integrate new database systems with existing infrastructure ensuring seamless interoperability and optimal system performance while supporting modernization initiatives

  • Design backup and restoration infrastructure utilizing modern platforms including Oracle RMAN, enterprise backup solutions, and cloud backup services

  • Lead coordination with DT via DT/EA/CST governance forums ensuring all DNS implementations, database naming conventions, and network configurations conform to DOS infrastructure standards

  • Develop comprehensive database architecture documentation including entity-relationship diagrams, data flow diagrams, architecture decision records, and design specifications

  • Conduct database architecture reviews, performance assessments, and capacity planning analysis for existing and proposed database systems

  • Serve as technical expert and mentor for database teams, providing architectural guidance on complex database challenges and driving innovation in database technologies

Qualifications: 

Required –

  • Bachelor's degree + 8 years of experience in related fields, such as database architecture, database administration, data architecture, enterprise architecture, or database engineering at enterprise scale; equivalencies considered.

  • Active Secret Clearance

  • Proven experience with enterprise-scale database architecture, designing large relational databases, and developing database strategies for complex, distributed environments supporting 10,000+ users

  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing complex database architecture projects, leading technical teams, and coordinating architecture initiatives across distributed enterprise environments

  • Expert-level proficiency with relational database management systems including Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL with deep understanding of database architecture principles

  • Excellent leadership abilities with proven experience planning and leading database architecture initiatives, functioning as a subject matter expert, and supervising database teams  

Desired –

  • Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State

  • Advanced professional certifications such as Oracle Certified Master (OCM), Oracle Database Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

  • Expertise in Oracle Exadata engineered systems, Oracle RAC, Oracle Data Guard, SQL Server Always On architectures, and cloud database platforms (Oracle Cloud, AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$103,800 - $218,100

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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