# Lead Database Administrator

The Team You Will Join When you join MetLife’s Global Technology team, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking group dedicated to shaping the future of digital solutions for customers worldwide. You’ll develop, maintain and support technology applications and delivery, leveraging AI, automation, and contemporary ways of working to enhance experiences and drive business outcomes. Your work will simplify complex processes, improve tech resiliency, and ensure high-performing, seamless solutions that power life’s most important moments. In this dynamic environment, you’ll collaborate with talented peers across teams and functions, expanding your skills in impactful ways. Ready to push boundaries and set new industry standards? Join us and help drive the future of technology forward. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and operate secure, resilient, and scalable enterprise database platforms across MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Azure Cosmos DB. Lead database installations, upgrades, and reliability initiatives with an automation-first approach, enabling self-service patching, upgrades, and schema or data changes through standardized CI/CD pipelines. Implement and maintain high availability

- **Id**: 4245704
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/metlife-lead-database-administrator>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cary, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T12:33:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T12:45:12Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3760
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Property & Casualty Insurance, Health Insurance & Benefits, Life Insurance & Annuities

## Company

- **Id**: 450553
- **Name**: MetLife
- **Domain**: metlife.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/metlife-5>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Avature

## Salary

- **Min**: 148421
- **Max**: 175600
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 175600

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure Cosmos DB** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:33:39Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 84 · green card filings: 29; Filings 12m: 84

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T14:16:53Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 175600
- **Is top pay**: no

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