Remote Senior DBA – AWS Redshift & SQL Server Expert

Foley

Tennessee

Remote

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Foley is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to own the reliability, security, and performance of our cloud-based data platforms. You will manage SQL Server and Redshift, design HA/DR, and optimize the AWS data warehouse to scale with the business.

Collaborating with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and analytics teams, you’ll drive automation, monitoring, and AI-assisted improvements that reduce manual work while increasing uptime and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

7+ years of experience managing production database environments.
Deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including performance tuning, indexing, and HA/DR.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS data warehouse technologies, including Amazon Redshift.
Proven experience managing database security, access controls, and permissions in regulated environments.
Ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Infrastructure, Engineering, and leadership.
AI fluency and curiosity, with experience using automation or AI-enabled tools to improve reliability.

Responsibilities

Own database reliability, performance, and availability.
Lead administration, monitoring, tuning, and optimization of SQL Server and Redshift.
Design and maintain HA, backup, and disaster recovery strategies meeting SLAs.
Own and optimize AWS-based data warehouse architecture for performance and cost.
Partner with Data and Analytics teams to support reporting, analytics, and downstream AI use cases.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Analytics teams.
Drive operational excellence through automation and proactive monitoring.