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This role is responsible for the availability, security, performance, scalability, and operational excellence of both relational and NoSQL databases supporting mission-critical business applications.The ideal candidate has deep experience managing SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB in cloud environments and is passionate about automation, modernization, disaster recovery, and operational excellence. You will report to the Senior Manager, Cloud Operations. This position will be located at our office in Raleigh, NC, Austin, TX, or remote. Occasional travel required for team events to support engagement, relationship-building, and key decision-making.What You’ll DoDatabase AdministrationAdminister, maintain, and support enterprise databases including:Microsoft SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL MongoDB Amazon DynamoDB Ensure high availability, performance, scalability, and security across all database platformsPerform database provisioning, upgrades, migrations, patching, and lifecycle management Develop and maintain database standards, operational procedures, and governance AWS Cloud Database ManagementDeploy, and manage AWS database services including: Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, Amazon EC2-hosted SQL Server, DynamoDB, DocumentDB   Configure Multi-AZ deployments and cross-region disaster recovery Implement automated backup, restore, and recovery strategiesOptimize AWS database infrastructure for performance, availability, and cost efficiencySupport database modernization and migration initiatives to AWS High Availability & Disaster RecoveryDesign and maintain:SQL Server Always On Availability Groups SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances SQL Server Replication MySQL Replication PostgreSQL Streaming Replication MongoDB Replica Sets Develop disaster recovery plans and regularly perform failover testingMaintain Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)Performance TuningMonitor and optimize database performanceTroubleshoot blocking, deadlocks, memory pressure, CPU bottlenecks, and slow queriesOptimize indexes, execution plans, and storage utilization. Perform capacity planning and workload forecastingAutomationDevelop automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash and AWS CLI Build Infrastructure as Code using: Terraform and AWS CloudFormationSupport database deployments through CI/CD pipelinesMonitoring & ObservabilityUse Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, Performance Insights, Grafana and PrometheusMonitor database health, replication, backup success, and capacityCreate executive and operational reporting dashboards Security & ComplianceManage IAM, database authentication, and least-privilege access What You’ll NeedBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience10+ years of enterprise database administration and managing production databases in AWSExperience supporting 24x7 mission-critical production environmentsRequired Technical SkillsMicrosoft SQL Server: SQL Server 2019–2022, AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Replication, Backup/Restore, T-SQL and Performance tuning. MySQL: Amazon RDS MySQL, MySQL Replication, Performance tuning and Parameter optimization PostgreSQL: Amazon RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora PostgreSQL, Streaming and Logical Replication MongoDB: Replica Sets, Sharding, Backup and recovery, Performance tuning, Document schema optimization DynamoDB: Global Tables, Auto Scaling, Performance optimization and Backup and Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR) Automation & DevOps:PowerShell, Python, Bash, GitHub Actions, Terraform, CloudFormation and Docker Monitoring & Performance Tools: SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) , Redgate SQL Monitor, SolarWinds DPA, AWS Performance Insights, Amazon CloudWatch Top of FormWhat You’ll GetMarket competitive total rewards packageTo be part of the Heart & SOUL of a winning company with an inspiring missionThe opportunity to Make Big Things HappenCompetitive salary along with full health benefits with an HSA optionFlexible PTO and bank holidays401(k) plan and company matchWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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