Database Administrator

Infosys; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) plan and contributions

Paid holidays + PTO

Disability coverage

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Infosys seeks a skilled database and infrastructure specialist to drive incidents resolution, infrastructure assessments, deployments, and automation across AWS-based environments.

You will collaborate with global teams to optimize Oracle, PostgreSQL, Aurora, and Redshift deployments, ensure HA/DR readiness, and contribute to security and cost-efficient architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required.
• Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, Aurora RDS, and Redshift administration.
• Experience with database design, architecture reviews, provisioning, upgrades, patching, backup, recovery, and HA/DR.
• Experience with performance tuning and SQL optimization.
• Experience with AWS DMS migrations and ECS/Fargate database integration.
• Experience with Agile/Kanban operations, incidents, maintenance, and database changes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and client teams to resolve complex incidents and document preventive recommendations.
• Evaluate client IT infrastructure, prepare assessment reports, and support due diligence.
• Design scalable, cost-effective IT infrastructure solutions and develop technical documentation.
• Align release schedules, execute deployments, perform post-deployment testing, and manage changes.
• Coordinate maintenance, emergency fixes, and upgrades with minimal disruption.
• Analyze performance data, coordinate insights, and support capacity planning.
• Conduct security checks, recovery drills, and audits; coordinate continuity plans.
• Identify automation opportunities and propose efficiency improvements.
• Liaise with onsite, offshore, and vendor teams to document project requirements.

Skills

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Aurora RDS

Redshift

SQL optimization

Performance tuning

HA/DR

AWS DMS

ECS/Fargate

Agile/Kanban

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent

Tools

AWS DMS

ECS/Fargate

RDS tooling

Job description

Overview

The Infosys Financial Services unit is a global leader in driving digital transformation for financial institutions. We specialize in leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation to help our clients accelerate growth and unlock business value. Our AI-driven solutions empower financial institutions to make smarter decisions, enhance customer experiences, and achieve operational excellence. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that is at the forefront of financial services transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to transformative projects across banking, wealth management, and insurance sectors. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys Financial Services unit is the perfect place for you to grow and excel.

Job Role Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and client teams to resolve complex incidents, conduct root cause analyses, and document findings with preventive recommendations
• Participate in evaluation of client IT infrastructure, prepare actionable assessment reports, and support due diligence to document infrastructure maturity and improvement opportunities
• Contribute to the design of scalable, cost-effective IT infrastructure solutions, review reusable components, and develop technical documentation for deployed systems
• Align release schedules and environment readiness, execute deployments as per protocols, perform post-deployment testing, and manage version control to track changes
• Co-ordinate maintenance schedules, emergency fixes, and technology upgrades while ensuring uninterrupted integration into existing systems and processes
• Facilitate performance data analysis across systems, coordinate insights on system behavior, and support capacity planning to optimize performance
• Conduct security checks, recovery drills, and compliance audits, implement security measures, and coordinate continuity plans to maintain adherence to standards
• Gather feedback to identify automation opportunities, analyze existing infrastructure processes, and propose enhancements for efficiency gains
• Act as liaison with onsite, offshore, and vendor teams to document project requirements, ensuring effective collaboration
• Develop a centralized repository of technical and procedural knowledge, leveraging insights from other projects to drive efficiency and retain organizational expertise

Team Contribution

• A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle complex incidents and implement resolutions
• A knack for conducting IT infrastructure assessment and identifying key optimization opportunities
• Focused approach towards deployment management, system optimization, and process automation initiatives including sector specific focus
• The ability to work with cross-functional teams

Required Skills

• Experience in Oracle, PostgreSQL, Aurora RDS, and Redshift administration.
• Experience in database design, architecture reviews, provisioning, upgrades, patching, backup, recovery, and HA/DR.
• Experience in performance tuning, SQL optimization, and production support.
• Experience with AWS DMS migrations and ECS/Fargate database integration.
• Experience with Optimize database sizing, architecture, and AWS costs.
• Experience with Supporting Agile/Kanban operations, incidents, maintenance, and database changes.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Collaborate across Application, Cloud, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions.
• Experience with Coordinating with multiple teams to troubleshoot and resolve Oracle, Aurora RDS, PostgreSQL, and Redshift issues.

Additional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.