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Database Administrator
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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5 years
🏢 Company: Simple Technology Solutions👥 11-50Information ServicesConsultingCloud ComputingInformation Technology
🗣️ Languages: English
⏳ Experience: 5 years
Requirements:
- Bachelor's of Science Degree or Information Systems or equivalent experience is required
- US Citizenship
- Database Administrator with experience with PostgreSQL on AWS.
- Experience with mission critical, complex environments, high availability and data security regulations for FISMA high environment.
- Experience conducting database administration activies such as user account management, database maintenance, updates, data migration, data backups, data security, performance tuning, and upgrades as needed.
- Experience with maintenance of data replication solutions.
- Experience developing database automations and trusted language extensions.
- Experience establishing and maintaining of security and integrity controls.
- Collaborate with client technical staff, key partners, developers, product and program management.
- Work in an Agile Environment and support multiple agile teams.
- Manage and appropriately escalate data related, risks, issues, and challenges.
- Address any issues related to database data, security and performance.
Responsibilities:
- Provides database administration to include but not limited to: database details, database tuning, database query performance analysis, database replication, database schema updates, database backups, database user management, and database reporting of an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL databases.
- Develops automations with Cloud Formation and Lambda to provide consistent and repeatable provisioning, deployments, replication, and reporting.
- Works on administration of the Development, Training, and Production databases and supports application deployments that may or may not involve schema updates throughout the environments.
- Application of activity and data modeling, transaction/workflow analysis, internal control and risk analysis
- Utilize modern business methods and performance measurement techniques
- Provide technical direction to personnel performing systems analysis and system/ subsystem development tasks
- Coordinate and perform logical and physical systems design
- Review and prepare system documents and specifications
- Prepare reports, studies, and documentation, deliver presentations, and participate in meetings
- Be prepared to provide sound advice as to prioritizing projects or tasks and when to delay
- Change and Configuration Management best practices
- Enforce quality standards for engineered solutions and promote continuous improvement
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