Principal DBA & Cloud Architect (MySQL/Oracle)

Relx Plc

United States

Remote

USD 105,000 - 175,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions seeks a Principal / Consulting DBA to lead strategic database platform work across cloud-first and hybrid environments in the United States. You will apply deep MySQL and Oracle expertise to guide modernization, architect resilient solutions, and collaborate with engineering, SRE, and security teams to improve reliability and performance.

The role emphasizes IaC, CI/CD, and AI-assisted engineering practices to drive automation, cost efficiency, and secure operations at

Qualifications

Expert knowledge of MySQL administration, replication, backup and recovery, high availability and security.
Strong Oracle Database expertise including RMAN, Data Guard, RAC or equivalent HA architectures.
Proven experience with cloud migrations, modernization programs, or architecture consulting.

Responsibilities

Design, administer, optimize, and modernize enterprise MySQL and Oracle Database platforms.
Assess reliability, performance, security, and modernization opportunities; define roadmaps.
Architect and implement replication, clustering, backup/recovery, and high availability solutions.
Lead migrations to cloud-native architectures and managed database services.