Senior Cloud Database Administrator (Oracle, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS/Aurora, DMS) — Capital One / Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac Exp. Req.
Job Type: Contract (12 Months)
Work Model: Hybrid (Mandatory 3 days onsite per week)
Locations:
Raleigh, NC
Richardson, TX
Tempe, AZ
Hartford, CT
Charlotte, NC
Somerset, NJ
Reston, VA
Work Authorization: , s, and H-1Bs with 18–24+ months of remaining work authorization
Interview Mode: Mandatory Face-to-Face Interview (at one of the specified locations)
Critical Submission Criteria (Mandatory)
Previous End-Client Experience: Candidates MUST have prior hands-on experience working with Capital One, Freddie Mac, or Fannie Mae (preferred project experience: 1–4 years; candidates with more than 6 months of relevant project experience can also be considered). Profiles lacking this specific client background will not be considered.
Work Authorization: , s, and H-1Bs with 18–24+ months of remaining validity.
Interview: Must be available and willing to attend a mandatory face-to-face interview at one of the listed hub locations.
Schedule: Mandatory 3 days onsite per week hybrid schedule from Day 1.
Job Description
ITBrainiac Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Database Administrator with 6–8 years of experience administering enterprise databases and AWS cloud database services within mission-critical environments.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end administration, provisioning, patching, upgrades, and backup/recovery for Oracle and PostgreSQL databases across on-premises and AWS cloud environments.
Deploy, configure, and manage AWS RDS and Amazon Aurora database instances ensuring high availability, failover, and disaster recovery (HA/DR).
Execute database migrations and continuous replication pipelines utilizing AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
Support data warehousing workloads and operations with Amazon Redshift Administration & Support.
Configure and troubleshoot secure database connectivity for containerized workloads hosted on AWS ECS and AWS Fargate.
Conduct deep-dive performance tuning, query execution plan analysis, index optimization, and production database troubleshooting.
Collaborate with DevOps and Cloud Platform teams on automated deployments, CI/CD integrations, and infrastructure monitoring.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience: 6–8 years of core Database Administration experience (Enterprise + Cloud).
Databases: Oracle Database Administration, PostgreSQL Administration.
AWS Cloud Database Services: AWS RDS, Amazon Aurora, AWS DMS, Amazon Redshift.
High Availability & Reliability: HA/DR design, Multi-AZ deployments, backup, restore, and disaster recovery drills.
Performance Tuning: SQL optimization, index management, wait-event analysis, and parameter tuning.
Container Connectivity: ECS / Fargate database connectivity and security configurations.
Nice to Have: AWS cost optimization, database architecture design reviews, sprint planning/readiness reviews, and automation scripting.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates meeting the mandatory Capital One / Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac background, work authorization, and in-person interview criteria, please submit your updated resume directly or contact:
Ranjeeth Sesham
Senior IT & Non-IT Recruiter
ITBrainiac Inc.
Email: