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Cloud Database Administrator
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Please note the base salary will be determined by the successful candidate's education, skills and experience. The listed salary range serves as a general pay guideline for this position's pay level.
Cloud Database Administrator
Location: Canada , Remote
Why pursue this opportunity
- Our mission - make insurance, investments and benefits simple, fast and easy for our customers.
- Play an integral role - this is an opportunity that allows for you to grow your skills, while directly contributing to the business unit you are a part of.
- Deliver excellence - provide a personal, accurate, professional, and courteous service and resolution to our customers.
- Cloud Platform Exposure
- Comfort working with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Understanding of object-storage services (e.g., S3, Azure Blob) and how they integrate with Snowflake external stages
- Account & Warehouse Management:
- Provision, resize, suspend/un-pause, and decommission virtual warehouses.
- Define databases, schemas, stages, and file-format objects following Landing-Staging-Curated conventions.
- Security & Access Control:
- Design and maintain RBAC roles/privileges, enforce least-privilege principles.
- Configure network policies (Azure AD SSO, IP allow-lists), MFA, and service-account key rotations
- Enable automatic encryption of data at rest and in transit. Implement dynamic data masking or row-access policies for sensitive fields (PII, financials, etc.)
- Familiarity with regulated industries (e.g., insurance, banking, healthcare) is a plus-especially in Canada, where data-residency and compliance (PIPEDA, provincial privacy laws) can be critical.
- Monitoring & Cost Governance:
- Implement Resource Monitors per finance-budget targets, alert on credit thresholds.
- Analyze ACCOUNT_USAGE and query history to identify inefficiencies and recommend clustering keys or materialized views.
- Data Ingestion Oversight:
- Manage Snowpipe pipelines, automate failure alerts, and troubleshoot near-real-time loads.
- Coordinate with Fivetran, Informatica Cloud, and Pentaho PDI teams to validate batch and pipeline ingestions
- Performance Tuning & Optimization:
- Advise on micro-partitioning/clustering strategies for large tables (e.g., Policy, Claims).
- Use zero-copy clones to spin up dev/test environments without extra storage costs
- Proven track record diagnosing performance bottlenecks: analyzing query history, recommending clustering keys, setting up materialized views.
- Use of Snowflake's ACCOUNT_USAGE and INFORMATION_SCHEMA views (or third-party monitoring tools) to track usage and troubleshoot issue
- Backup, Recovery & Retention:
- Configure Time Travel and Fail-Safe retention policies; restore dropped/truncated objects as needed.
- Automation & IaC:
- Develop Python or Terraform scripts to automate provisioning, DDL deployments, and key rotations
- Scripting (Python preferred; Bash/PowerShell acceptable) and Terraform for IaC
- Data Integration & ETL/ELT Projects
- Hands-on with popular ingestion tools (e.g., Fivetran, Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DBT).
- Familiarity building or supporting pipelines that push data into Snowflake (batch via COPY commands, continuous loads via Snowpipe).
- SQL Mastery
- Deep understanding of ANSI SQL and Snowflake-specific extensions.
- Ability to rewrite or refactor slow, resource-intensive queries for better performance.
- Collaboration & Enablement:
- Partner with Power BI teams to optimize data models for report performance.
- Maintain runbooks and deliver lunch-and-learn sessions on platform best practices
- Pilot and onboard new Snowflake features (e.g., Snowpark, Search Optimization Service, External Functions) to accelerate digital initiatives.
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline
- Certifications: SnowPro Core (required): SnowProf Advanced (preferred), Data Architect or Data Engineer (preferred), Azure Data Engineer Associate or AWS Database Specialty (an asset)
- 3-5 years administering Snowflake in a production environment, preferably on Azure Canada regions.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication (oral and written), and documentation abilities.
- Adaptable learner, eager to pilot new Snowflake innovations
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work/support multiple projects in a fast paced environment
- Able to lead projects with minimal supervision
- Attention to detail/accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
For regular full-time positions, Empire Life offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
- Competitive salaries with annual pay increases
- Annual bonus program, which recognizes both strong company performance and individual contributions, for non sales positions
- Competitive uncapped commission, for sales positions
- A comprehensive employer-funded benefits package starting from day one of employment, that includes life insurance, disability, health and dental and a generous health account
- Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days.
- Four weeks annual vacation from hire date
- A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching
- Top up programs for parental leave and compassionate leave
- Employer-sponsored wellness and recognition programs
- A cash employee referral program
To learn more about working at Empire Life, visit
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Empire life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and welcome everyone to participate in our application process. We encourage those of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don't believe you meet each unique qualification outlined. Applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
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Cloud Database Administrator
Posted 8 days ago
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This position sits within our Product Development division, which develops, tests, and improves our software solutions in an innovative and collaborative environment.
The Opportunity
ConstructConnect is on a mission to modernize our data infrastructure through a unified, cloud-native architecture built on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). We're seeking a Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) who will be instrumental in designing, managing, and scaling the distributed data systems that power our analytics, internal tooling, and customer-facing applications. You will play a key role in supporting the platform-as-a-product vision by helping operationalize shared database services, support self-service data product delivery, and ensure our multi-tenant environment is secure, performant, and cost-efficient.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing
- Own the lifecycle of cloud-native databases such as Cloud SQL, AlloyDB, BigQuery, and Firestore across development, staging, and production environments.
- Contribute to the buildout of the Enterprise Data Platform by supporting domain-oriented teams in provisioning and managing decentralized data stores through infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, GitLab CI/CD).
- Collaborate with software and data engineering teams to implement schema migration patterns (e.g., Liquibase), set up database observability, and advise on performant query design.
- Monitor, tune, and remediate latency, availability, and capacity issues across OLTP and analytical workloads.
- Establish high-availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies for hybrid cloud workloads, including failover automation and managed backups.
- Ensure adherence to access governance, data residency, and compliance requirements by managing IAM roles, service accounts, and audit logging.
- Contribute to a centralized knowledge base and create documentation that enables faster onboarding, incident response, and self-service.
- Implement and maintain automated database provisioning modules and reusable blueprints across multiple workload slices (e.g., SaaS production, data platform, observability, experimentation).
- Learn and apply AI technologies: Gain familiarity with AI tools and frameworks to assist in GTM Systems tasks.
- This job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones that team members can be required to perform.
What You Bring to the Team
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in database administration, including 2+ years managing cloud-native databases on GCP (Cloud SQL, AlloyDB, BigQuery, etc.).
- Solid understanding of data architecture principles, including OLTP vs. OLAP workloads, data mesh concepts, and domain-oriented data ownership.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and GitOps workflows (GitLab/GitHub Actions and automation for database provisioning and deployment.
- Strong understanding of database performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and either MySQL or Oracle in high-throughput environments.
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools for managing schema evolution, including Liquibase, Flyway, or Alembic.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native HA/DR patterns, automated failover, and multi-region replication.
- Awareness of cloud security best practices and compliance considerations.
- Working knowledge of role-based access control (RBAC), service accounts, and securing data pipelines.
- Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional platform teams, mentor engineers, and advocate for database SRE best practices.
- The physical activities of this position include frequent sitting, telephone communication, and working on a computer for extended periods. Visual acuity is required to perform activities close to the eyes.
- Team members are expected to maintain a dedicated and ergonomically appropriate remote workspace.
- Team members who live within commuting distance of one of our office locations (Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky or Atlanta, Georgia) are expected to work in a hybrid capacity, with regular in-office presence as determined by the team or department.
- All team members must reside and perform their work within the United States
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Sr. Cloud Database Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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We're looking to add a Sr. Cloud DBA to our team! You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing database solutions in cloud environments with a primary focus on AWS. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud database platforms with the ability to deliver exceptional client solutions. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical specialist in database technologies while contributing to the overall cloud engineering practice and mentoring junior team members
Responsibilities:
Database Design and Implementation
Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective database solutions on AWS
Create and maintain database architecture documentation
Develop standardized patterns and templates for database deployments
Implement best practices for database performance, security, and reliability
Technical Support and Operations
Provide expert database support to the managed services team
Troubleshoot and resolve complex database performance and availability issues
Implement and manage database monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
Database Migration and Modernization
Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
Modernize legacy database systems to leverage cloud-native capabilities
Implement hybrid database solutions where appropriate
Optimize database costs through right-sizing and appropriate instance selection
Client Engagement and Advisory
Provide technical consultation to clients on database architecture and best practices
Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews focused on database workloads
Deliver database assessments and recommendations for optimization
Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping database-related projects
Top candidates will have the following:
Passion for working in high-growth technology environments with rapid change and innovation
Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions around database solutions
Deep understanding of relational and non-relational database systems in cloud environments
Experience optimizing database performance, security, and cost efficiency in AWS
Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential database issues before they impact clients
Detail-oriented mindset with excellent documentation practices
Ability to balance reactive support requirements with proactive improvements
Track record of staying current with evolving cloud database technologies and best practices
Experience managing databases in regulated environments with compliance requirements
Required Experience for the Role:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years focused on database administration
AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or higher
Demonstrated expertise with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift
Experience with database migration, replication, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
Experience with database security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation of database operations
Experience working in a professional services or managed services delivery model
Demonstrated ability to document complex technical solutions and create implementation plans
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues
$150,000 - $170,000 a year
The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate's professional experience, key skills, and education/training.
Senior Cloud Database Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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MUST BE A US CITIZEN
TOP SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED
100% ONSITE - WASHINGTON, DC
Salary is dependent upon the candidate's skills, experience, education and certifications.
Salary Range: 150-175k
High end of salary range is considered for those who exceed qualifications in one or more required skill areas.
Soft Tech offers competitive BENEFITS in the areas of: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, PTO, and Paid Holidays
Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a Senior Cloud Database Administrator for one of our clients. The designated candidate for this position will join a collaborative team environment, providing support and expertise necessary toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables, and provide effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting status/progress.
Responsibilities
- Provide functional and/or technical expertise to plan, analyze, define and support the delivery of future functional and technical capabilities for an application or group of applications.
- Assist in facilitating impact assessment efforts and in producing and reviewing estimates for client work requests.
- Administer over 30 AWS RDS databases running Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSFT SQL Server, and MySQL in multiple AWS accounts.
- Perform many related database functions across one or more teams or clients, including account management, AWS Data migration services (DMS) design and implementation for inter-database synchronization, backup/recovery, disaster recovery testing, and configuration management.
- Manage database management systems (DBMS) on AWS and provide input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or any related field.
- Administrator with over 15 years of professional experience.
- 5 years experience with AWS RDS databases running Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSFT SQL Server, and MySQL in multiple AWS accounts
- Advanced AWS RDS experience with Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, and MS SQL Servers that includes but not limited to:
- Deploying multi-AZ RDS systems with high performance
- Performance tuning with AWS Performance Insights
- Integrating Oracle Enterprise Manager for performance monitoring
- Designing AWS Data Migration Services jobs for data synch between databases
- Database Encryption at rest and in transit
- Configuring the parameter groups
- Managing IP traffic using a security group
- Auditing the database log files
- Maintenance and management activities
- Planning backup and recovery strategies
- User management
- Monitoring the database
- Advanced knowledge of Linux Shell Scripting.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS Relational Database Service (RDS)
- Expertise with Oracle Database Administration
- Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL Administration
- Proficient with AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
- Must be able to communicate effectively both verbal and written.
- Must be able to work independently, with minimal oversight.
About Us
Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is a woman and minority-owned small business headquartered in Chantilly, VA. With contracts in both the public and private sectors in the DC metro area and across the country, Soft Tech is an organization made up of highly successful and talented Information Technology professionals offering enterprise class solutions for any size organization at great value. Soft Tech's mission is to help government organizations design, implement, and maintain mission critical Information Technology solutions. By focusing jointly on our employees and our customers, we are able to achieve our mission by providing each and every one of our customers with continuous quality customer support.
Soft Tech Consulting, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Senior Cloud Database Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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Provide functional and/or technical expertise to plan, analyze, define and support the delivery of future functional and technical capabilities for an application or group of applications. Assist in facilitating impact assessment efforts and in producing and reviewing estimates for client work requests. Administer over 30 AWS RDS databases running Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSFT SQL Server, and MySQL in multiple AWS accounts. Perform many related database functions across one or more teams or clients, including account management, AWS Data migration services (DMS) design and implementation for inter-database synchronization, backup/recovery, disaster recovery testing, and configuration management. Manage database management systems (DBMS) on AWS and provide input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance. Advanced AWS RDS Experience with Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, and MS SQL Servers that includes but not limited to:
- Deploying multi-AZ RDS systems with high performance
- Performance tuning with AWS Performance Insights
- Integrating Oracle Enterprise Manager for performance monitoring
- Designing AWS Data Migration Services jobs for data synch between databases
- Database Encryption at rest and in transit
- Configuring the parameter groups
- Managing IP traffic using a security group
- Auditing the database log files
- Maintenance and management activities
- Planning backup and recovery strategies
- User management
- Monitoring the database
Skills:
- Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
- AWS Relational Database Service (RDS)
- Oracle Database Administration
- PostgreSQL Administration
- AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Top Secret required!
Compensation and Benefits: Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000/yr (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.) Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity 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. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.
Sr. Cloud Database Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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We're looking to add a Sr. Cloud DBA to our team! You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing database solutions in cloud environments with a primary focus on AWS. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud database platforms with the ability to deliver exceptional client solutions. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical specialist in database technologies while contributing to the overall cloud engineering practice and mentoring junior team members.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective database solutions on AWS
- Create and maintain database architecture documentation
- Develop standardized patterns and templates for database deployments
- Implement best practices for database performance, security, and reliability
Technical Support and Operations
- Provide expert database support to the managed services team
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database performance and availability issues
- Implement and manage database monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
Database Migration and Modernization
- Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
- Modernize legacy database systems to leverage cloud-native capabilities
- Implement hybrid database solutions where appropriate
- Optimize database costs through right-sizing and appropriate instance selection
Client Engagement and Advisory
- Provide technical consultation to clients on database architecture and best practices
- Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews focused on database workloads
- Deliver database assessments and recommendations for optimization
- Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping database-related projects
Top candidates will have the following:
- Passion for working in high-growth technology environments with rapid change and innovation
- Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions around database solutions
- Deep understanding of relational and non-relational database systems in cloud environments
- Experience optimizing database performance, security, and cost efficiency in AWS
- Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential database issues before they impact clients
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent documentation practices
- Ability to balance reactive support requirements with proactive improvements
- Track record of staying current with evolving cloud database technologies and best practices
- Experience managing databases in regulated environments with compliance requirements
Required Experience for the Role:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years focused on database administration
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or higher
- Demonstrated expertise with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Experience with database migration, replication, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
- Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience with database security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation of database operations
- Experience working in a professional services or managed services delivery model
- Demonstrated ability to document complex technical solutions and create implementation plans
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues
$150,000 - $170,000 a year
The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate's professional experience, key skills, and education/training.Sr. Cloud Database Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
We're looking to add a Sr. Cloud DBA to our team! You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing database solutions in cloud environments with a primary focus on AWS. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud database platforms with the ability to deliver exceptional client solutions. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical specialist in database technologies while contributing to the overall cloud engineering practice and mentoring junior team members.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective database solutions on AWS
- Create and maintain database architecture documentation
- Develop standardized patterns and templates for database deployments
- Implement best practices for database performance, security, and reliability
Technical Support and Operations
- Provide expert database support to the managed services team
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database performance and availability issues
- Implement and manage database monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
Database Migration and Modernization
- Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
- Modernize legacy database systems to leverage cloud-native capabilities
- Implement hybrid database solutions where appropriate
- Optimize database costs through right-sizing and appropriate instance selection
Client Engagement and Advisory
- Provide technical consultation to clients on database architecture and best practices
- Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews focused on database workloads
- Deliver database assessments and recommendations for optimization
- Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping database-related projects
Top candidates will have the following:
- Passion for working in high-growth technology environments with rapid change and innovation
- Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions around database solutions
- Deep understanding of relational and non-relational database systems in cloud environments
- Experience optimizing database performance, security, and cost efficiency in AWS
- Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential database issues before they impact clients
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent documentation practices
- Ability to balance reactive support requirements with proactive improvements
- Track record of staying current with evolving cloud database technologies and best practices
- Experience managing databases in regulated environments with compliance requirements
Required Experience for the Role:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years focused on database administration
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or higher
- Demonstrated expertise with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Experience with database migration, replication, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
- Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience with database security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation of database operations
- Experience working in a professional services or managed services delivery model
- Demonstrated ability to document complex technical solutions and create implementation plans
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues
$150,000 - $170,000 a year
The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate's professional experience, key skills, and education/training.Be The First To Know
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Sr. Cloud Database Administrator
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Job Description
We're looking to add a Sr. Cloud DBA to our team! You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing database solutions in cloud environments with a primary focus on AWS. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud database platforms with the ability to deliver exceptional client solutions. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical specialist in database technologies while contributing to the overall cloud engineering practice and mentoring junior team members.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective database solutions on AWS
- Create and maintain database architecture documentation
- Develop standardized patterns and templates for database deployments
- Implement best practices for database performance, security, and reliability
Technical Support and Operations
- Provide expert database support to the managed services team
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database performance and availability issues
- Implement and manage database monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
Database Migration and Modernization
- Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
- Modernize legacy database systems to leverage cloud-native capabilities
- Implement hybrid database solutions where appropriate
- Optimize database costs through right-sizing and appropriate instance selection
Client Engagement and Advisory
- Provide technical consultation to clients on database architecture and best practices
- Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews focused on database workloads
- Deliver database assessments and recommendations for optimization
- Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping database-related projects
Top candidates will have the following:
- Passion for working in high-growth technology environments with rapid change and innovation
- Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions around database solutions
- Deep understanding of relational and non-relational database systems in cloud environments
- Experience optimizing database performance, security, and cost efficiency in AWS
- Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential database issues before they impact clients
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent documentation practices
- Ability to balance reactive support requirements with proactive improvements
- Track record of staying current with evolving cloud database technologies and best practices
- Experience managing databases in regulated environments with compliance requirements
Required Experience for the Role:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years focused on database administration
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or higher
- Demonstrated expertise with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Experience with database migration, replication, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
- Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience with database security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation of database operations
- Experience working in a professional services or managed services delivery model
- Demonstrated ability to document complex technical solutions and create implementation plans
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues
$150,000 - $170,000 a year
The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate's professional experience, key skills, and education/training.Sr. Cloud Database Administrator
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Were looking to add a Sr. Cloud DBA to our team! You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing database solutions in cloud environments with a primary focus on AWS. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud database platforms with the ability to deliver exceptional client solutions. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical specialist in database technologies while contributing to the overall cloud engineering practice and mentoring junior team members
Responsibilities:
Database Design and Implementation
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective database solutions on AWS
- Create and maintain database architecture documentation
- Develop standardized patterns and templates for database deployments
- Implement best practices for database performance, security, and reliability
- Provide expert database support to the managed services team
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database performance and availability issues
- Implement and manage database monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
- Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
- Modernize legacy database systems to leverage cloud-native capabilities
- Implement hybrid database solutions where appropriate
- Optimize database costs through right-sizing and appropriate instance selection
- Provide technical consultation to clients on database architecture and best practices
- Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews focused on database workloads
- Deliver database assessments and recommendations for optimization
- Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping database-related projects
- Passion for working in high-growth technology environments with rapid change and innovation
- Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions around database solutions
- Deep understanding of relational and non-relational database systems in cloud environments
- Experience optimizing database performance, security, and cost efficiency in AWS
- Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential database issues before they impact clients
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent documentation practices
- Ability to balance reactive support requirements with proactive improvements
- Track record of staying current with evolving cloud database technologies and best practices
- Experience managing databases in regulated environments with compliance requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years focused on database administration
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or higher
- Demonstrated expertise with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Experience with database migration, replication, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
- Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience with database security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation of database operations
- Experience working in a professional services or managed services delivery model
- Demonstrated ability to document complex technical solutions and create implementation plans
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues
- Seniority level Not Applicable
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
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Base pay range$150,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr
Were looking to add a Sr. Cloud DBA to our team! You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing database solutions in cloud environments with a primary focus on AWS. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud database platforms with the ability to deliver exceptional client solutions. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical specialist in database technologies while contributing to the overall cloud engineering practice and mentoring junior team members
Responsibilities:
Database Design and Implementation
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective database solutions on AWS
- Create and maintain database architecture documentation
- Develop standardized patterns and templates for database deployments
- Implement best practices for database performance, security, and reliability
- Provide expert database support to the managed services team
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database performance and availability issues
- Implement and manage database monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
- Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
- Modernize legacy database systems to leverage cloud-native capabilities
- Implement hybrid database solutions where appropriate
- Optimize database costs through right-sizing and appropriate instance selection
- Provide technical consultation to clients on database architecture and best practices
- Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews focused on database workloads
- Deliver database assessments and recommendations for optimization
- Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping database-related projects
- Passion for working in high-growth technology environments with rapid change and innovation
- Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions around database solutions
- Deep understanding of relational and non-relational database systems in cloud environments
- Experience optimizing database performance, security, and cost efficiency in AWS
- Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential database issues before they impact clients
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent documentation practices
- Ability to balance reactive support requirements with proactive improvements
- Track record of staying current with evolving cloud database technologies and best practices
- Experience managing databases in regulated environments with compliance requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years focused on database administration
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or higher
- Demonstrated expertise with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Experience with database migration, replication, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in cloud environments
- Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience with database security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation of database operations
- Experience working in a professional services or managed services delivery model
- Demonstrated ability to document complex technical solutions and create implementation plans
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues
- Seniority level Not Applicable
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
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