Senior AWS Specialist

Sr. AWS Specialist

Telework

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Administer, develop, test, or demonstrate databases. Perform many related database functions across one or more teams or clients, including designing, implementing and maintaining new AWS RDS databases, backup/recovery and configuration management. Maintain database management systems (DBMS) and provide input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.

• Develop solutions using cutting -edge AWS database technologies


• Learns all aspects of AWS Databases and storage patterns to include, Relational Database Service (RDS), Dynamo, Amazon Aurora, MySql, etc


• Conduct research on differing approaches to data storage in AWS


• Knowledge of AWS Database Migration Service


• Solve issues by designing, developing, testing, and deploying solutions


• Maintains security and integrity controls


• Formulates policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management


• Monitors transaction activity and utilization along with system performance metrics to identify potential risks/ issues


• Develops and enforces database administration and user standards and procedures; audits, modifies , and amends data in systems using


• Work on indexing, replicating and performing disaster recovery services across multiple AWS regions.


• Writing, designing, testing, implementing and maintaining database applications using SQL or other database programming languages


• As part of an agile team, will be working closely with other agile team members and customers to implement a software system with multiple integration and backend services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant work experience


• Professional level certification a plus


• 8-15 years of IT experience with a combination of:
  
  
  
  • Current hands-on working knowledge of AWS Databases such as RDS, Aurora, MySQL
  
  
  • Experience with AWS DynamoDB (preferred or NoSQL)
  
  
  • AWS Certified SysOps or Database Administrator Associate or Professional desired
  
  
  • Experience working in an Agile environment, familiar with JIRA or other story tracking tool
  
  
  
  

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