Cloud DBA

  • Richmond, VA
  • Posted 22 days ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Team building
Performance tuning
Data security
Capacity management
SQL
IaaS
Computer science
Information Technology
IT service management
Cloud computing
Database administration
Database
Amazon Web Services
Tandem
Management
Design
Strategy
Backup
Recovery
Backup administration
Statistics
Policies
Data
Storage
Oracle
PostgreSQL
Writing
SAFE
Agile
Mathematics
Apex
SAP BASIS
Law
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting

Job Details

Job#: 2028179

Job Description:
Cloud DBA
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Database Admin/Engineer who is ready to set up databases in the AWS Cloud.
The ideal candidate has experience in architecting and designing greenfield database setup in the Cloud leveraging Cloud native services.Objectives of this role
  • Work in tandem with the engineering team, building highly available and scalable databases in the cloud using Cloud native solutions
  • Manage database cloud environments, accesses and permissions in accordance with company security guidelines
  • Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale
Responsibilities
  • Architect and design the Cloud database solution, archival strategy, build and set up
  • Develop and implement database backup and recovery
  • Monitor database performance, conduct regular performance tuning, and optimize queries for maximum efficiency
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as database backups, index rebuilding, and statistics gathering
  • Develop and implement data security policies, procedures, and best practices to protect private/sensitive data
  • Conduct database capacity planning to anticipate future storage and performance need
  • Implement and maintain database monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve issues
Required skills and qualifications
  • Three or more years of experience as a Database Administrator, building and running database using cloud native services
  • Strong knowledge of DBMS such as Oracle and Postgres
  • Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and optimizing database performance
  • Knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure
  • Experience with SAFe Agile
Preferred skills and qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or mathematics
  • AWS certification


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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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