Overview
On Site
$50 - $60 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
IBM DB2
Neo4j
SQL Azure
MI
Marketing Intelligence
Microsoft Azure
MySQL
Management
Collaboration
Data Migration
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Shell Scripting
Problem Management
Technical Writing
Database
Database Administration
IT Management
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
EBS
Command-line Interface
Production Support
Capacity Management
Performance Tuning
Scripting
Shell
Python
Agile
Communication
Organizational Skills
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Database Administrator (Db2 LUW) in Smithfield, RI.
Essential Functions:
* Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for distributed databases such as CockroachDB, Neo4j, Azure SQL MI, and Azure MySQL
* Build, configure, and manage cloud database infrastructure in AWS using tools like CloudFormation, AWS CLI, and IAM
* Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems using tools such as DataDog and AWS CloudWatch
* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather technical requirements for data migration and integration projects
* Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for large-scale production databases
* Develop and maintain automation scripts using shell scripting and Python
* Participate in incident, change, and problem management processes
* Support on-call rotations and weekend maintenance activities as needed
* Create and maintain technical documentation for database standards, procedures, and configurations
* Foster strong working relationships with business and technology partners
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
* 10+ years of experience in IT database administration with progressive technical leadership
* In-depth knowledge of cloud services (AWS preferred), including EC2, S3, EBS, IAM, and CLI tools
* Strong experience in production support, capacity planning, and performance tuning
* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell and Python
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Database Administrator (Db2 LUW) in Smithfield, RI.
Essential Functions:
* Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for distributed databases such as CockroachDB, Neo4j, Azure SQL MI, and Azure MySQL
* Build, configure, and manage cloud database infrastructure in AWS using tools like CloudFormation, AWS CLI, and IAM
* Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems using tools such as DataDog and AWS CloudWatch
* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather technical requirements for data migration and integration projects
* Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for large-scale production databases
* Develop and maintain automation scripts using shell scripting and Python
* Participate in incident, change, and problem management processes
* Support on-call rotations and weekend maintenance activities as needed
* Create and maintain technical documentation for database standards, procedures, and configurations
* Foster strong working relationships with business and technology partners
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
* 10+ years of experience in IT database administration with progressive technical leadership
* In-depth knowledge of cloud services (AWS preferred), including EC2, S3, EBS, IAM, and CLI tools
* Strong experience in production support, capacity planning, and performance tuning
* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell and Python
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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