Remote Senior Cloud DBA - AWS Redshift & SQL Expert

Foley; Clayton (NC); A distancia; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Descripción de la vacante

Foley is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to own reliability, security, and performance of cloud-based data platforms. You’ll support our AWS data warehouse environment and collaborate with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and business leaders to ensure scalable, secure data systems as the business grows.

The role emphasizes ownership of database reliability, performance, and availability, with a focus on automation and AI-assisted optimization.

Formación

• 7+ years managing production databases.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server including tuning, indexing, HA/DR.
• Hands-on AWS data warehouse experience with Redshift.
• Experience managing database security and permissions in regulated environments.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled tools to improve reliability and monitoring.
• Experience with AWS services: RDS, EC2, S3, IAM, monitoring tools.
• Exposure to data engineering pipelines or analytics platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Lead administration, monitoring, tuning, and optimization of SQL Server and Redshift.
• Design and maintain high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Lead data warehouse operations in AWS.
• Own AWS-based data warehouse architecture for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Partner with Data and Analytics teams to support reporting and AI use cases.
• Own database security across platforms including access control and encryption.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to data access, integrity, and availability.
• Communicate database risks and recommendations to stakeholders including leadership.
• Improve reliability through automation, scripting, and proactive monitoring.
• Leverage modern tooling and AI-assisted capabilities to reduce manual work.
• Contribute to database architecture with a systems-thinking mindset.
• Use AI to maintain, scale, and improve DBA operations and architecture.

Conocimientos

SQL Server expertise

AWS Redshift

HA/DR

Database security

AI automation

AWS services (RDS EC2 S3 IAM)

Data pipelines familiarity

Descripción del empleo

Foley is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to own reliability, security, and performance of cloud-based data platforms. You’ll support our AWS data warehouse environment and collaborate with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and business leaders to ensure scalable, secure data systems as the business grows.

The role emphasizes ownership of database reliability, performance, and availability, with a focus on automation and AI-assisted optimization.