AWS Database Engineer

29 Jun 2024

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Title: Senior AWS Database Engineer Location: Remote Type: Contract/C2H

Summary: We are looking for an experienced senior database administrator that has moved into a role managing database platforms in AWS that also includes participating in the management of the full stack of AWS services. Preference will be given to candidates that have both AWS Associate certifications as well as the AWS Database Specialty certification or equivalent experience.

  • The ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple Public Cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud Services, and/or Azure with a preference for AWS
  • Comfortable managing database platforms in the cloud and on-premise environments
  • Database administration experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, RDS and/or Redshift.
  • Non-relational database systems like Dynamo, MongoDB, Cassandra, Elastic Search, CosmoDB are a plus

    Job Duties:
  • Provide engineering and operations support and administration of AWS environments related to database administration and performance
  • Maintain health of cloud-based production environments through monitoring and typical daily administration duties
  • Respond to performance issues identified by alerting and other reported incidents
  • Automate operational activities and tasks
  • Complete project work as assigned and contribute to the technical direction of various objectives, your ideas will be valued

    Basic Qualifications:
  • 5-7 years of related work experience
  • 5 or more years of experience with relational database systems like Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, RDS, Aurora on AWS and MySQL on Linux
  • Experience using a variety of AWS Services
  • Effectively communicates technical actions and expectations to the appropriate audience
  • Demonstrated experience with Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
  • Experience with troubleshooting systems issues and effectively diagnosing problems
  • Implemented a HA Database platform
  • Able to work on call rotation and in times of critical outages, focused on return to business resolution.

    Education / Experience:
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional Certification
  • AWS Database Specialty Certification
  • Certification of Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server a plus
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year college, or university, a certificate for systems or network administration from a two-year technical training program, or two years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Target Pay Range: 70-80/hr

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  • ID: #43687528
  • State: Illinois Indiancreek 60061 Indiancreek USA
  • City: Indiancreek
  • Salary: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-29
  • Deadline: 2022-08-27
  • Category: Et cetera