Senior Cloud Database Administrator

7 days ago

Suitland, United States Sparibis Full time

Location: Suitland, MD- Initially remote support with possible hybrid support in Suitland, MD in 2025 or later

Years’ Experience: 7+ years

Education: Bachelor’s in computer science, computer engineering, cyber security or other relevant IT field

Security Clearance: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.

NOTE: United States Citizenship is required as part of the eligibility criteria to be able to obtain this type of security clearance.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience working with SAS data sets and proven experience in transitioning data to a relational database. Converting SAS to PostgreSQL is preferred.
  • Strong experience in PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL programming within enterprise environment managing large databases including performance tuning.
  • Strong experience working with database cloud (AWS) or Azure administration (i.e., Postgres, MS SQL, Oracle).
  • Experience with DBA activities such as patching, backup/recovery, maintenance, troubleshooting and database monitoring.
  • Experience with migration to the cloud and with automation and infrastructure as code (CloudWatch/Terraform).
  • Demonstrate AWS GovCloud, RDS and Database tools proficiency. Python programming is preferred.
  • AWS, Azure, and/or Oracle Certified required.


Responsibilities


  • Ability to review and work with clients to understand their current SAS data sets use cases and develop / execute a transition plan to move data to a cloud relational database.
  • Develop PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL code that can be performance tuned to handle enterprise large data sets.
  • Operational responsibilities will include supervising performance of database installations, configurations, and migrations as required.
  • Proactively diagnosing and resolving problems affecting database systems.
  • Maintaining database configurations in compliance with release management, change management, and office of information security requirements.
  • Perform daily activities like production support and continuous database monitoring.
  • Deploy Database Recovery Techniques.
  • Understand the full application stack from the OS through custom applications using Amazon cloud-based computing environments with a focus on database administration.
  • Participate in planning, implementation, and growth of infrastructure on AWS Gov Cloud or Azure
  • Implements migration efforts with application teams, including data migration.
  • Ability to identify and make recommendations for poor database performance.
  • Identify and improve on possible points of failure in the infrastructure/applications and support troubleshooting incidents.
  • Work closely with our architect and engineers to design and implement scalable software services, networks, systems, and storage environment that effectively reflect business needs, security requirements, and service level requirements.
  • Reviews and provides input to policies and standard operating procedures.


Qualifications


  • 7+ years professional experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher education required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust security clearance.
  • Experience with migration of Relational and SAS data sets to the cloud.
  • Experience with RDS databases (Oracle, Postgres, MS SQL, Maria) and Aurora databases (MySQL, Postgres).
  • Experience with DBA activities such as patching, backup/recovery, maintenance, troubleshooting and database monitoring.
  • Experience supporting production database workloads in Postgres, Oracle, MS SQL, and/or MySQL.
  • Must have excellent understanding of Oracle SQL / PL/SQL skills and Performance tuning Deep knowledge of Oracle partitioning, Indexing and Compression Experience developing complex business logic in the Oracle database using PL/SQL.
  • Strong hands-on experience with the Oracle RMAN Backup and Restore, Export and Import Data Pump utilities and partitioning Oracle databases.
  • Experience with Oracle database provisioning and cloning techniques, Oracle Standby Database Server deployments and Oracle Backup Design Planning.
  • Experience with system integration and automation and operating/managing AWS infrastructure as code or Azure.
  • Experience integrating databases with other application components (AWS Lambda, Weblogic/Tomcat) or Azure.
  • Ability to create and utilize AWS CloudFormation templates to automate creation of AWS images.
  • Knowledge of AWS or Azure user, security and networking configurations.
  • Experience planning, installing, configuring, patching, and troubleshooting issues on the following platforms:
  1. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 or higher (moving to RHEL 9.x soon)
  2. Microsoft Windows Server 2020 or higher
  • Experience with development, designing, building, maintenance, and operations of web application and database environments on AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, ELB, RDS, etc.is a bonus.
  • Experience maintaining and administering with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Maven, GitHub, Artifactory, SonarQube in a cloud environment and developing/writing scripts using Shell, Python, Bash or Perl a bonus.
  • Experience with automation and infrastructure as code such as CloudFormation/Terraform a bonus.
  • Experience monitoring production database workloads using CloudWatch, OMS, etc. a bonus.
  • Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.
  • Teamwork: Able to enthuse and maintain team interest. Comfortable working both individually and as part of a team. Prepared to challenge ideas within a group in a constructive way. Ability to influence others and move a team toward a common vision or goal.
  • Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context. Excellent active listening skills.

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