DBA AWS
Kavaliro - Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
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Overview
As a Database Administrator specializing in AWS, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining cloud-based and on-premises databases. This role involves ensuring database availability, performance, and security while collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to support business needs. Key Responsibilities:
Database Management:
Install, configure, and manage relational and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Redshift on AWS. Performance Optimization:
Analyze and improve database performance by optimizing queries and system configurations. Backup and Recovery:
Implement robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for databases. AWS Integration:
Utilize AWS services like RDS, EC2, S3, Lambda, and CloudFormation to maintain database infrastructure. Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
Monitor database health using tools like CloudWatch and third-party performance analyzers, troubleshooting issues promptly. Security and Compliance:
Implement security measures such as encryption, access control, and monitoring to meet compliance requirements like GDPR or HIPAA. Automation and Scalability:
Use automation tools to manage routine tasks and ensure database systems scale effectively to meet business demands. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 3+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with AWS cloud technologies. Proficiency in AWS tools such as RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudFormation. Strong skills in database query languages, including SQL. Experience with performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization. Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or Bash. AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Database Specialty) are a plus.