Senior Database Architect (TSSA)

TL;DR

Senior Database Architect (TSSA): Leading the design and implementation of advanced database architectures integrated with BMC TSSA for a U.S. Coast Guard program, with an accent on database platform upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization across multi-platform environments. Focus on developing sophisticated automation frameworks using NSH, PowerShell, Python, and Bash, overseeing enterprise patch management, and integrating database automation into TSSA-based workflows and DevOps pipelines.

Location: Hybrid position in Kearneysville, WV, supporting a U.S. Coast Guard program.

Salary: $135,000–$169,000 Annually

Company

hirify.global is an IT services and solutions provider dedicated to transforming government IT for US agencies.

What you will do

• Design and implement advanced database architectures integrated with BMC TSSA for enterprise automation.
• Lead complex database platform upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization across multi-platform environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve critical database and TSSA-related issues impacting availability and compliance.
• Develop sophisticated automation frameworks using TSSA, NSH, PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
• Oversee enterprise patch management for Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL systems using TSSA.
• Integrate database automation into TSSA-based workflows, DevOps pipelines, and CI/CD processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field with 12+ years of experience.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+) required.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise database platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
• 5+ years of experience integrating and automating database operations using BMC TrueSight Server Automation (TSSA).
• Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, NSH, Python, PowerShell, and Bash for automation.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting DoD or U.S. Coast Guard environments.
• Familiarity with AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, or Google Cloud SQL.
• Understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD integration.
• Certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative team environment and meaningful work.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Corporate Discounts.
• Learning & Development platform, including certification preparation.
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance (for full-time employees).
• Referral Bonus Program and Internal Mobility Program.
• Flexible work environment.

Hiring process

• Virtual video interview with hiring manager/team (camera on, valid photo ID required).
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening.
• Background check covering criminal history, education, and employment history.