Job Title: DBA (Cloud, SQL)
Location: Albany, NY (Hybrid)
We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications
Responsibilities
- Manage, configure, and maintain cloud-based databases (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Design, implement, and optimize SQL databases to ensure high performance and availability.
- Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions when required.
- Ensure database security by implementing best practices for data protection and access control.
- Perform routine database maintenance tasks, such as backups, indexing, and query optimization.
- Collaborate with development teams to design and review data models and database schemas.
- Troubleshoot database issues and provide solutions to prevent downtime and data loss.
- Develop and maintain database documentation, including data models, schemas, and standard operating procedures.
- Conduct database capacity planning and scalability assessments.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle.
- Experience with database performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of database security best practices and experience implementing data protection measures.
- Familiarity with data modeling, schema design, and normalization techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with automation and scripting using tools such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with database migration and replication.
- Certification in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Database - Specialty, Azure Database Administrator Associate, etc.).
If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.
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