Cloud Database Engineer

Yarmouth, Maine | Lakewood, Colorado | Lawrenceville, Georgia | Troy, Michigan | Lubbock, Texas | Plano, Texas | Herndon, Virginia | Overland Park, Kansas

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• Microsoft SQL Server:
  
  • Proficient in Microsoft SQL Server administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
  • Experience with SQL Server high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., AlwaysOn Availability Groups, log shipping, database mirroring).
  • Familiarity with SQL Server backup and restore strategies, including native and third-party tools.
  • Knowledge of SQL Server performance tuning techniques, such as indexing, query optimization, and database maintenance plans.
  • Experience with SQL Server security features, including authentication, auditing, and encryption.
• Database Management:
  
  • Administer, monitor, and maintain databases (SQL Server, NoSQL, etc.) to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
  • Perform database backups, restores, and disaster recovery operations.
  • Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and other best practices.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  
  • Develop and manage IaC scripts and templates using tools such as Terraform and Ansible to provision and manage database infrastructure.
  • Implement automated deployment pipelines for database changes and configurations.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate IaC practices into the database lifecycle.
• Automation and Scripting:
  
  • Create and maintain scripts for automated database tasks, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Develop custom automation solutions to improve database management processes.
• Collaboration and Support:
  
  • Work closely with product and development teams to understand database requirements and provide solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Security and Compliance:
  
  • Ensure database environments comply with security policies and industry regulations.
  • Implement and enforce database security practices, including access controls and encryption.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on database management and performance optimization.
• Hands-on experience with IaC tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server and experience with other database systems such as (but not limited to) Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Microsoft SQL Server certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) are a plus.
• IaC or DevOps certifications (e.g., Terraform, AWS Developer) are a plus.
• Strong understanding of database architectures, indexing strategies, and query optimization.
• Experience with AWS and their database services.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation purposes.

Salary will generally fall between $81,688 - $130,000 before adjustment for geographic differences. Recruiter can confirm if position is incentive eligible.

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