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Burlington Stores, Inc. · 1 month ago

Manager, Database Administration

Burlington Stores, Inc. is seeking a Manager of Database Administration to lead and optimize their enterprise database environment. This role involves overseeing Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server platforms, driving modernization through automation, and ensuring operational excellence while partnering with various teams to define database roadmaps.

ApparelE-CommerceRetail
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Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing team of Database Administrators (internal, contract, and offshore MSP resources)
Define and execute database strategies aligned with enterprise infrastructure and data roadmaps
Oversee installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and tuning of Oracle (RAC, Data Guard) and SQL Server (Always On) environments
Drive standardization, automation, and observability using tools such as PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, and Terraform
Implement proactive alerting, dashboards, and analytics to ensure uptime, resilience, and performance
Govern change, incident, and problem management processes consistent with ITIL practices
Partner with Architecture, Security, and Application teams to maintain database standards, resilience, and compliance
Collaborate with global MSP teams to ensure operational consistency, accountability, and excellence in service delivery
Ensure backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions meet RTO/RPO targets
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and licensing; track performance through SLAs, scorecards, and quarterly business reviews
Develop and report on KPIs such as uptime, MTTR, SLA compliance, and capacity utilization
Serve as escalation point for critical incidents and coordinate root cause analysis and permanent remediation
Oversee budget planning, license forecasting, and operational cost optimization across on-prem, cloud, and MSP-managed platforms

Qualification

Oracle RACSQL Server Always OnDatabase EngineeringCloud Database CertificationsPerformance TuningCapacity PlanningITIL FoundationDevOpsRetail Industry ExperienceLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
10+ years of progressive experience in database engineering and operations, including 3–5 years in a leadership role
Proven expertise with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, and Azure SQL database environments
Strong background in performance tuning, capacity planning, HA/DR design, and automation
Experience managing hybrid/on-prem/cloud database infrastructures
Demonstrated success in leading MSP and offshore teams to deliver operational excellence and project outcomes
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment with sound judgment and composure under pressure

Preferred

Oracle (OCI or OCP), Microsoft SQL, ITIL Foundation, and/or cloud database certifications
Retail industry experience

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) plan

Company

Burlington Stores, Inc.

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Burlington Stores, Inc., headquartered in New Jersey, is a nationally recognized off-price retailer.

H1B Sponsorship

Burlington Stores, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (7)
2022 (7)
2021 (4)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2013-10-07IPO
2006-01-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Travis Marquette
President, Chief Operating Officer
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Durand Guion
Senior Vice President, Fashion Office
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