Senior Database Administrator
Exiger · Jersey City, New Jersey, United States; McLean, Virginia, United States; Richmond, Virginia, United States; United States (Remote)
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Exiger's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Exiger's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Exiger
- high 48 stale, 1 reposted of 48 open
- Hiring momentum
- 63 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Exiger's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Exiger.
About this role
The Senior Database Administrator at Exiger will be responsible for managing and optimizing cloud databases and data platforms that support the 1Exiger AI platform. This role involves architecting data infrastructure for AI workloads, ensuring data security and compliance with FedRAMP standards, and collaborating with various teams to drive product innovation and operational excellence.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Exiger as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of database administration experience with increasing ownership of cloud data architecture
- Deep expertise in cloud database design, performance tuning, scaling, capacity planning, cost planning, backup, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, identity, encryption, access control, and audit requirements for data platforms
- Experience supporting enterprise SaaS platforms with strict uptime, security, and compliance requirements
- Working knowledge of, or strong interest in, AI data infrastructure such as vector search, embeddings, RAG pipelines, and model telemetry
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, infrastructure, AI/ML, and security teams
Nice to have
- Experience with FedRAMP, StateRAMP, IL4+, NIST 800-53, or federal compliance environments
- Experience in compliance, risk, financial services, defense, or data-intensive SaaS environments
- Experience with air-gapped or disconnected database environments
- Exposure to FinOps and cloud cost optimization at scale
- Experience supporting ML or AI platforms in production
What you get
- Discretionary Time Off for all employees, with no maximum limits on time off
- Industry leading health, vision, and dental benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- Flexible, hybrid approach to working from home and in the office where applicable
- Focus on wellness and employee health through stipends and dedicated wellness programming
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves managing complex cloud environments and AI data infrastructure, which may require continuous learning and adaptation
- The position is hybrid, requiring 2 days a week in the office
- The job description emphasizes a non-traditional DBA role, which may differ from typical expectations
Summarised from Exiger's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Exiger on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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