Senior Cloud DBA: AWS/SQL Server | Security Clearance | Remote

Foley; Wisconsin; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Foley is hiring a Senior Database Administrator to own the reliability, security, and performance of our cloud data platforms. You’ll manage SQL Server and Amazon Redshift in AWS, driving HA/DR, security, and optimization while partnering with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and Analytics teams to scale our data solutions.

The role is primarily remote in the US (EST hours) with occasional in-person collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of production database experience.
• Deep SQL Server tuning, HA/DR, and reliability.
• Experience with AWS data warehouse tech including Redshift.
• Security governance: access controls, encryption, auditing.
• AI-enabled automation and monitoring to improve reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead admin, monitoring, tuning, and optimization of SQL Server and Redshift.
• Design and implement HA, backup, and DR strategies meeting SLAs.
• Own AWS-based data warehouse architecture for performance and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with Data Analytics teams to support reporting and AI use cases.
• Manage database security, access controls, and risk mitigation.

Skills

7+ years exp

SQL tuning

Security & access control

Cross-functional collaboration

AI fluency

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Amazon Redshift

AWS data services

AWS RDS/S3/IAM

Job description

Foley is hiring a Senior Database Administrator to own the reliability, security, and performance of our cloud data platforms. You’ll manage SQL Server and Amazon Redshift in AWS, driving HA/DR, security, and optimization while partnering with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and Analytics teams to scale our data solutions.

The role is primarily remote in the US (EST hours) with occasional in-person collaboration.