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Oracle and PostgreSQL/MySQL Cloud Database Engineer III - Night shift

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03
Job Profile Summary The Database Administrator Perform database engineering and administration activities including design, planning, configuration, monitoring, automation, self- serviceability, alerting, and space management, database backup and recovery. Plan computerized databases, including base definition, structure, documentation, long- range requirements, operational guidelines, and protection with a capacity to lead and advise on migration and modernization, discover, and execute workload migrations to Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP). Key Responsibilities List • Create, maintain, and use Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for migration execution and ensure long term technical viability and optimization of production deployments and administration. • Engage, Consult and Deliver based on interactive customer communications in streamlining project deliverables and scope of work. • Capacity Planning: Forecast future database growth based on usage trends and plan for hardware and... storage requirements accordingly to ensure scalability and optimal performance. • Plan, Create, Manage and Deploy Effective High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategy/Runbooks. • Patch Management and Upgrades: Plan and execute Database software upgrades, patches, and service packs. • Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex database-related issues, including data corruption, performance problems, and connectivity challenges. • Automation and Scripting: Contribute to automation scripts and tools to streamline repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and reduce the risk of human errors. • Monitoring and Alerting: Set up monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address potential database issues before they become critical. • Performance Analysis and Reporting: Generate performance reports and analysis for stakeholders and management to provide insights into the database environment's health and performance. • Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps • Ticket Handling: Work to resolve Incident, Changes and Service request under the agreed client SLA. • Problem Management: Responsible in resolving problem tickets by creating detailed RCA reports. • Vendor and Third-Party Tool Management: Evaluate and manage third-party tools and solutions that assist in database management, monitoring, and performance tuning. • Participate in 24X7 production support for Database Operations. • Hand’s on with using cloud tech tools such as AWS DMS, SMS, App Migration Service, Migration Hub, Azure Migrate, Data Migration Service, SQL Server DMA, Azure ASR, AWS DRS • Migration from SQL server to/from Other RDBMS platform for PaaS models like AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, Azure Database, Azure MI, GCP Cloud SQL. • Understanding Cloud basics and perform duties like security management, storage management, Backup Vaults, Key vaults, Server/DB Monitoring • Cost Optimization: Compute and workload analysis, License enhancements and features. Knowledge List • Proficient Skills from tech bucket (SQL Server or/and Oracle or/and PostgreSQL or/and MySQL) for Architecture, Installation and Configuration, Performance Tuning, High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR), Monitoring and Troubleshooting • Database Migrations and Upgrades: Experience in planning and executing database migrations and upgrades, including version compatibility, testing, and minimizing downtime. • Cloud Enabled for Project based Migrations, Automation and Administration On-prem to cloud, Cloud to cloud • Familiarity with industry best practices for (SQL Server or/and Oracle or/and PostgreSQL or/and MySQL) administration, including configuration settings, maintenance tasks, and disaster recovery strategies. • Ability to communicate technical info and ideas so others will understand. • Ability to apply varying leadership skills and traits that create solutions and results to unexpected situations. Skills List • Experience working in Automation with Python/AWS CLI/PowerShell/Shell/ • Ability to Deploy, Manage and Troubleshoot HADR config in one of the following tech buckets SQL Server (Always On, FCI, Loshipping, Replication) or Oracle(RAC, Data guard, Golden Gate) , MySQL & PostgreSQL( Master slave replication, InnoDB cluster Set) • Knowledge of deploying and managing databases in cloud platforms such as Azure SQL Database or/and Amazon RDS or/and GCP Cloud SQL • Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Migrations from/to between various Tech bucket (SQL Server or/and Oracle or/and PostgreSQL or/and MySQL) • Understanding of Monitoring tools such as Datadog or/and Azure monitor or/and AWS CloudWatch alerting and performance analyzation. • Understanding and usage of ITIL based tickets tools like Service Now. Education • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a directly related field Certifications List • Database Specialty Certifications in AWS/Azure. • Cloud Associate/Professional Certification Apply Job!  

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