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Job Description
FOR THIS EXCITING MISSION YOU ARE EQUIPPED WITH...
- 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator
- Strong expertise with IBM DB2 database administration on AIX/Power platforms
- Proficiency in PostgreSQL administration, tuning, and optimization
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra, or similar)
- Proven experience with AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift)
- Hands-on experience with Redgate Flyway for database migration automation and version control
- Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience integrating database deployments into automated pipelines
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
- Demonstrated expertise in SQL query optimization and performance tuning
- Experience with database monitoring tools and performance analysis
- AWS certification (AWS Certified Database Specialty or Solutions Architect) and/or IBM DB2 certification
- Experience with database migration projects (on-premises to cloud)
- Knowledge of database code analysis and testing frameworks
- Experience with Secrets Manager or similar credential management systems
- Understanding of Multi-AZ deployments and disaster recovery strategies
- Understanding of indexing strategies, execution plans, and query profiling
- Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and database scripting languages
- Experience with database security implementations including IAM database authentication
- Knowledge of database replication, clustering, and high availability configurations
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) for database deployments
- Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)