Remote Cloud Database Migration Engineer

Applied Information Sciences, Inc.; Virginia; Remote; USD 90,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Information Sciences, Inc. (AIS) seeks a Database Engineer to support a large-scale cloud migration program moving databases to Azure and AWS. The role focuses on migration readiness, integrity, performance tuning, and remediation across SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL environments.

The position is remote with potential on-site components in Virginia. You will work with migration teams and the program's data architect to ensure secure, compliant database operations and successful

Qualifications

• 5+ years database administration or database engineering experience.
• Experience migrating databases to Azure or AWS.
• Strong skills in performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Experience validating data integrity.
• Works on issues of diverse scope with minimal guidance.

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 migration approaches with the program's data architect.

Skills

Database administration

Performance tuning

Troubleshooting

Data integrity

Independent work

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Azure

AWS

Job description

Applied Information Sciences, Inc. (AIS) seeks a Database Engineer to support a large-scale cloud migration program moving databases to Azure and AWS. The role focuses on migration readiness, integrity, performance tuning, and remediation across SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL environments.

The position is remote with potential on-site components in Virginia. You will work with migration teams and the program's data architect to ensure secure, compliant database operations and successful