Hybrid Aurora Postgres & MSSQL DBA – High-Availability

Diverse Lynx, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Diverse Lynx LLC is seeking an experienced Database Administrator in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid). The role requires 12+ years of experience with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and MSSQL, plus DB2 LUW knowledge. Certification in MSSQL and Postgres is preferred.

The position supports large-scale, high-transaction environments and involves performance tuning, backup/recovery, and automation tasks. The candidate will work with CloudWatch, Zabbix, Dynatrace, Datadog, and FogLight to monitor and optimize

Qualifications

• Required skillset: Aurora Postgres, MSSQL Admin.
• Additional skillset: DB2 LUW.
• Certification needed: MSSQL, Postgres related.
• Minimum years of experience: 12+ years.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and Amazon RDS.
• Build and support large-scale, high-transaction DB environments.
• Tune database performance and perform deep-dive analysis.
• Configure, support, and tune PostgreSQL databases.
• Backup and recovery strategy planning and execution.
• Write and debug Shell and Python scripts.
• Collaborate with business, technical teams and management.
• Manage DB platforms for high availability and performance, including failover and replica lag monitoring.
• Perform daily health checks on disk, CPU, memory, and logs.
• Conduct on-demand backups and restore at table/schema level.
• Identify long-running queries and share findings with developers.
• Perform basic user and access management.
• Troubleshoot infra, performance, and availability issues.
• Provide basic query and performance support.
• Monitor weekend job alerts and escalate as needed.
• Perform database refresh activities during weekends.
• Participate in maintenance windows and tuning to meet SLA.
• Handle incident, change, and service tasks per SLA.

Skills

PostgreSQL Admin

MSSQL Admin

Tools

CloudWatch

Zabbix

Dynatrace

Datadog

FogLight

Job description

Diverse Lynx LLC is seeking an experienced Database Administrator in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid). The role requires 12+ years of experience with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and MSSQL, plus DB2 LUW knowledge. Certification in MSSQL and Postgres is preferred.

The position supports large-scale, high-transaction environments and involves performance tuning, backup/recovery, and automation tasks. The candidate will work with CloudWatch, Zabbix, Dynatrace, Datadog, and FogLight to monitor and optimize