Cloud Database Administrator — Scale & Secure

AMCS Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMCS Group is seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join a dynamic engineering team in Dublin. You will manage internal and customer databases, focusing on reliability, security, and scalability across SQL Server, Azure SQL, and PostgreSQL.

You will work with Azure/AWS/GCP cloud platforms, automate tasks with PowerShell and Python, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and incident resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Database Administration or related role with at least 2 years in cloud database environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Progressive experience with boxed databases and cloud DB management (Azure SQL, Amazon Aurora, GCP Cloud SQL).
• Experience with SQL, T-SQL, PL/pgSQL and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Administer, manage, and maintain internal development and customer SQL databases (SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL).
• Design, implement and manage cloud database infrastructure across Azure, AWS, GCP.
• Automate tasks with scripting (PowerShell, Python) to improve efficiency.
• Monitor, analyse, and optimise database performance across large estates.
• Troubleshoot database issues and provide effective solutions.
• Collaborate with development teams to design robust database solutions.
• Act as SME during live customer incidents and drive data security and compliance.
• Undertake database project work as required.

Skills

Database Administration

Cloud DB know-how

SQL

PowerShell

Python

CI/CD

Monitoring & Logging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Job description

AMCS Group is seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join a dynamic engineering team in Dublin. You will manage internal and customer databases, focusing on reliability, security, and scalability across SQL Server, Azure SQL, and PostgreSQL.

You will work with Azure/AWS/GCP cloud platforms, automate tasks with PowerShell and Python, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and incident resolution.