**Senior Section Head, Database Services and Infrastructure - NF5**

Join the Marine Corps Community Services Team as a Senior Section Head, Database Services and Infrastructure We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Section Head, Database Services and Infrastructure to lead our Database Administration Section within the Infrastructure and Enterprise Services Branch, Chief Information Officer (CIO). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for establishing, supporting, and maintaining all databases for our business and support software systems and web solutions. This is a unique opportunity to work with a team of bright and motivated professionals in a 100% remote work environment. About Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team-oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors, and volunteers who work together to keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead the Database Administration Section within Infrastructure and Enterprise Services Branch, CIO Establish, support, and maintain all databases for business and support software systems and web solutions Lead a team of Database Administrators to design, develop, and deploy multiple database solutions Perform complex design, development, and deployment of multiple database solutions for various system architectures Perform physical and logical data modeling, creation, normalization, loading, performance tuning, cybersecurity, and monitoring of databases Manage and ensure availability, reliability, and security of all data and metadata throughout life cycles of all software systems Lead efforts to install, upgrade, patch, configure, tune, test, document, backup, and recover databases Develop long-range plans to meet MCCS Enterprise IT strategic and budget objectives Coordinate with IT Management and collaborate with other IT teams and business functions Secure database servers and databases in accordance with NIST and DISA STIG guidelines Work with Cybersecurity and application owners to conduct assessment and authorization activities Document and implement Database server/Database STIGs controls, SOP, and configuration documents Perform data and business process analysis in support of CIO process improvement activities Evaluate third-party software to determine compatibility with existing operating systems and applications Participate in budget planning for IT projects and IT operations Supervise full-performance employees, including assigning work, coaching, counseling, and mentoring Requirements Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Five years of experience in a Senior Database Administrator position with progressively technical experience in database administration, design, development, tuning, testing, and maintenance Two years of supervisory experience OR a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 10 years of experience in a Senior Database Administrator position Skills and Competencies Working knowledge in Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) data architecture Working knowledge in Oracle RDBMS and MS SQL Server DBA skills Experience with building, hosting, and troubleshooting databases on Windows and Unix/Linux Operating Systems (OS) Understanding of Cloud Database technologies and topologies Knowledge of data/database security, applications, and Cloud technologies Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization Understanding of IT operations, IT service, and IT project management Ability to guide, coach, and mentor teams Strong team building and organizational development skills Benefits and Compensation We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year Stability of Federal Civilian Service Quality of Work Life Balance Comprehensive Benefit Packages Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a Senior Section Head, Database Services and Infrastructure, you will have opportunities to: Develop your skills and expertise in database administration and leadership Work with a team of experienced professionals Contribute to the success of Marine Corps Community Services Take advantage of training and development opportunities Work Environment and Company Culture We offer a: 100% remote work environment Team-oriented and collaborative culture Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Marines and their families How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced database administrator looking for a new challenge, please apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. Apply for this job