Cloud DBA

We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Database Engineer with 6-8 years of expertise in managing and optimizing databases in cloud environments, particularly AWS. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Oracle, Postgres, SQL, Couchbase, and MongoDB, and demonstrate proficiency in cloud solutioning, database migrations, and automation. A passion for database security, high availability, and disaster recovery is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Database Management in Cloud Environments:
• Administer and optimize databases, including Oracle ,Postgresql DBA with AWS, Amazon RDS.
• Handle very large databases (VLDBs) and implement in-memory database solutions.
2. Cloud Database Solutioning:
• Design and implement solutions for data replication, security, encryption, compression, and data masking/redaction.
• Evaluate and adopt tools like GoldenGate, Kafka, or other replication software to ensure seamless data flow.
3. Migration & Consolidation:
   
• Plan and execute migration and consolidation of on-premises databases to cloud platforms.
• Leverage cloud-native services to optimize database performance and cost efficiency.
4. High Availability & Disaster Recovery:
• Implement High Availability (HA) solutions, Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA), and robust disaster recovery strategies.
• Design replication strategies to ensure business continuity and minimal downtime.
5. Database Security:
• Enforce database security best practices, including encryption, user access management, and backup policies.
• Stay updated on cloud security protocols to ensure compliance and protect sensitive data.
6. Automation:
• Utilize automation tools and scripts to streamline database deployment, scaling, and monitoring.
• Implement automated backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures.
7. Collaboration and Communication:
   
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and infrastructure engineers, to design database solutions.
• Communicate complex database concepts effectively to stakeholders and team members.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience: 6-8 years of hands-on experience managing databases in a cloud environment, preferably AWS.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in Oracle, Postgres, SQL, Couchbase, and MongoDB.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS preferred; GCP or Azure experience is a plus).
• Experience with data replication tools like GoldenGate and Kafka.
• Knowledge of encryption, compression, and data masking techniques.

Skills

Oracle DBA, AWS,Cloud Computing,