Database Administrator IV

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to join a growing team?

Join CTG and bring your expertise in enterprise database engineering to a high-impact role supporting mission-critical systems. We're seeking a senior Database Administrator IV with deep RDBMS experience, strong ETL development skills, and Python expertise to architect, optimize, and support complex database environments. If you thrive solving challenging technical problems while leading enterprise database initiatives, we'd like to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior database professional who enjoys designing enterprise-scale database solutions while serving as a trusted technical advisor and mentor within a collaborative technology organization.

Location: Buffalo, NY
Duration: 5 months

• Architect and administer enterprise Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) solutions.
• Design, develop, and support SSIS ETL processes and database integrations.
• Develop Python scripts to automate database administration, monitoring, and operational tasks.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable database solutions.
• Lead database enhancements, migrations, performance tuning, and production support initiatives.
• Optimize database performance, reliability, scalability, backup, and recovery processes.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide long-term technical solutions.
• Collaborate with application teams, architects, infrastructure engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Lead testing efforts for database changes and ensure successful implementation.
• Mentor junior database professionals and provide technical leadership across projects.
• Support regulatory compliance, audit requirements, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives.
• Evaluate emerging database technologies and recommend improvements to enterprise platforms.

• 8+ years of enterprise RDBMS/database engineering experience.
• Strong experience with SSIS , ETL development , and Python .
• Experience supporting Mainframe-integrated database environments .
• Expertise in database architecture, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Experience leading complex database upgrades, conversions, and enterprise initiatives.
• Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and business teams.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Banking or financial services database experience.
• Experience supporting enterprise banking applications.
• Advanced knowledge of multiple RDBMS platforms and operating systems.
• Experience with CAPPM or comparable project portfolio management tools.
• Proven mentoring and technical leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of database governance, security, and regulatory compliance.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!