Manager Database Administrator
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JobgetherReal estate finance technology
Based in the United States; Fully remote working arrangement within the United States.Full-TimeManager
SalaryAnnual base salary ranging from $150,000 to $175,000, depending on experience, qualifications, skills, geographic location, and market conditions. Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus.
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 12 years of professional experience in database administration, typically including 2 or more years in a VP-level position or an equivalent senior leadership role. Minimum of 5 years of experience leading and managing technical teams; 3–5 years of hands-on experience managing Amazon RDS and EC2 database environments; 3–5 years of experience working with cloud infrastructure and services, particularly AWS.
- Required Skills
- AWSAmazon RDSMicrosoft SQL Server
Requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.
- Have at least 12 years of professional database administration experience, typically including 2 or more years in a VP-level position or equivalent senior leadership role.
- Have at least 5 years of experience leading and managing technical teams, including mentoring, training, and staff development.
- Have 3–5 years of hands-on experience managing Amazon RDS and EC2 database environments.
- Have 3–5 years of experience with cloud infrastructure and services, particularly AWS.
- Bring expertise in database architecture, design, administration, performance tuning, and optimization.
- Have extensive experience with SQL, database management tools, SQL Server, and MySQL Server administration.
- Have direct experience configuring and supporting SQL Server and MySQL Server in multi-node cluster environments.
- Have advanced knowledge of T-SQL, database security, data integrity, encryption, backup, and recovery.
- Have experience collaborating with application developers to design, build, and optimize database environments from concept through implementation.
- Understand cloud database architecture, infrastructure management, and operational best practices.
- Bring leadership, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and project-prioritization skills for work across technical and business teams.
- Relevant certifications, such as AWS Certified Database – Specialty, are advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Database Administration team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and professional development.
- Oversee the architecture, design, implementation, and maintenance of AWS RDS and EC2 database environments.
- Establish and enforce database policies, procedures, standards, and best practices.
- Collaborate with project managers, business stakeholders, application developers, and technology teams on database architecture and requirements.
- Support application development, testing, deployment, and operations by providing database expertise and resolving technical challenges.
- Troubleshoot complex database issues, identify root causes, implement solutions, and communicate progress and resolutions.
- Lead database modernization initiatives and partner with DevOps and SRE teams on database templates and automation.
- Monitor database performance, identify optimization opportunities, and manage growth, capacity planning, and infrastructure resources.
- Develop database encryption protocols for BYOK architectures and plan and execute upgrades, migrations, backups, recovery, and disaster recovery.
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