Job Description

Key Responsibilities Database Management & Administration Design, configure, and maintain AWS RDS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server), Microsoft SQL Server, and MongoDB databases. Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of all databases Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies, including point-in-time recovery (PITR) and failover mechanisms. Monitor and optimize database performance using tools like AWS CloudWatch, SQL Profiler, and MongoDB Atlas Performance Advisor Manage database provisioning, patching, and version upgrades in production and non-production environments Security & Compliance Enforce data security best practices , including encryption, access controls (IAM, RBAC), and compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations Perform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments using tools like AWS Security Hub and Tenable Implement and maintain database auditing, logging, and monitoring to detect and prevent unauthorized access Optimization & Automation Analyze and optimize query performance, indexing strategies, and database schema design. Automate database maintenance tasks using Terraform, AWS Lambda, PowerShell, or Python scripts. Work with DevOps to integrate CI/CD pipelines for database changes (e.g., Flyway, Liquibase). Optimize storage and resource utilization in AWS to reduce costs while maintaining performance Collaboration & Support Work closely with DevOps, Engineering, and Security teams to ensure database reliability and security. Provide guidance and best practices to developers on database design, indexing, and query performance tuning. Support application teams with troubleshooting, query optimization, and data modeling. Participate in on-call rotation for database-related incidents and outages. Required Qualifications & Experience