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Cloud Operational DBA

  • Pennsylvania, Wayne

  • 04/27/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    We are seeking a Cloud Operational DBA to manage and support database environments across AWS and on-prem platforms. This role focuses on ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery readiness while supporting development teams and maintaining reliable database operations.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Administer and manage databases across AWS platforms including PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MySQL, and Redshift.
    • Ensure high availability and implement failover and disaster recovery solutions.
    • Manage and support Oracle and SQL Server databases, including high availability configurations and recovery tools.
    • Perform database performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization.
    • Support database migration activities and platform upgrades.
    • Collaborate with development teams to assist with query optimization and database design.
    • Monitor systems and databases using scripts and monitoring tools.
    • Administer Linux-based systems (e.g., RedHat, CentOS, Oracle Linux) supporting database environments.
    • Maintain documentation and follow operational best practices for database management.
    • Participate in production support and ensure system reliability.

    Required Qualifications
    • 3–5 years of experience in database administration, data modeling, or related roles.
    • AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.
    • Experience administering AWS databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MySQL, and Redshift.
    • Experience implementing high availability and disaster recovery solutions in AWS environments.
    • Experience with Oracle and SQL Server, including high availability tools such as Oracle RAC and SQL Server Availability Groups.
    • Experience with disaster recovery tools such as Oracle Data Guard or similar.
    • Experience with Linux system administration in database environments.
    • Experience with database monitoring, scripting, and performance tuning.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience supporting database migrations and modernization initiatives.
    • Experience working in hybrid cloud environments.
    • Experience collaborating with development teams on database design and optimization.

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