Database Architect 3

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Beaverton, OR that is seeking a Database Architect 3 focused in designing, implementing, and optimizing robust database solutions to support our organization's information management needs.

Responsibilities:
* Develop and design scalable and efficient database architectures that align with business requirements
* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and ensure data models support current and future use cases
* Create logical and physical data models, defining relationships, constraints, and data integrity rules
* Ensure data models are optimized for performance, scalability, and maintainability
* Evaluate and recommend database management systems (DBMS), tools, and technologies based on project requirements
* Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the database field
* Implement strategies to optimize database performance, including indexing, partitioning, and query optimization
* Monitor and analyze database performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. Integrate security best practices into the database architecture
* Collaborate with security teams to implement measures that protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
* Plan and execute data migration projects, ensuring smooth transitions between database systems
* Collaborate with integration teams to facilitate seamless data flows between applications
* Maintain comprehensive documentation of database architectures, configurations, and data models
* Ensure documentation is accessible to relevant stakeholders
* Work closely with development teams, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure the effective integration of database solutions into the overall technology stack

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree and minimum of 5 years directly relevant work experience; One of the following alternatives may be accepted: PhD or Law and 3 years of experience; Master's degree and 4 years of experience; Associate degree and 6 years of experience; High School diploma/GEDand 7 years of experience
* To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed
* Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.