Cloud Database Administrator

Oracle + Postgres
UNITED STATES
October 17, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Company: CACI
Location: Sarasota, FL / Denver, CO / Sterling, VA
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay / Compensation: $75,200 – $158,100

About the Role

CACI is hiring an experienced Cloud Database Administrator to support mission-critical customer systems in Sarasota, Denver, or Sterling. In this position, you will design, secure, optimize, and maintain database infrastructure across cloud and enterprise platforms within an Agile team environment.

What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, configure, and maintain relational database systems across AWS, Azure, and Oracle platforms.
  • Tune database performance, query efficiency, storage capacity, and scalability for cloud-based workloads.
  • Implement comprehensive database security protocols, encryption mechanisms, and role-based access controls.
  • Monitor database availability, health, and utilization while proactively mitigating technical risks.
  • Design, test, and execute robust high-availability, backup, disaster recovery, and failover workflows.
  • Execute cloud database migrations and modernizations utilizing DevOps pipelines and automated deployment tools.
  • Collaborate with software developers, test engineers, and system stakeholders to resolve complex data issues.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator.
  • In-depth expertise managing relational database engines, specifically PostgreSQL and Oracle.
  • Operational experience administering cloud databases such as Amazon RDS, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL.
  • Strong proficiency in database backup and recovery procedures, migration strategies, and performance tuning.
  • Experience utilizing DevOps tools, configuration management, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications

  • Professional cloud certifications in AWS or Azure, or credentials in Kubernetes environments.
  • Database administration certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Azure DBA Associate.
  • Prior experience managing large-scale enterprise database migrations or cloud modernization programs.
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning database architectural and performance considerations.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, and disability insurance options.
  • Flexible paid time off and parental leave policies.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan and extensive professional development resources.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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