Remote Cloud Database Engineer - Azure/AWS Migrations

AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Virginia

Remote

USD 90,000 - 137,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Applied Information Sciences is seeking a Database Engineer to support large-scale cloud migration projects. The role focuses on database assessment, migration planning, and performance tuning as applications move to Azure and AWS.

This remote position participates in a shared pool to meet evolving program needs. The candidate will work with migration teams and the program's data architect to ensure data integrity and successful transitions, with a focus on SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL

Qualifications

US citizen required or eligible to work in the United States
Minimum five years of database administration or database engineering experience
Experience migrating databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL to Azure or AWS
Strong skills in performance tuning and troubleshooting
Experience validating data integrity
Works on issues of diverse scope under limited guidance and independently determines the approach to assignments

Responsibilities

Assesses databases for migration readiness and compatibility
Plans and executes complex database migrations
Identifies and remediates compatibility issues
Validates data integrity after migration
Tunes database performance in target environments
Troubleshoots database issues during migration and stabilization
Implements authenticated data access controls
Recommends database migration approaches to migration teams, working with the program's data architect