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Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)Cozzera • Kurnool, IN
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Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)

Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)

Cozzera • Kurnool, IN
18 hours ago
Job description

Job Title : Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)

Experience : 6+ Years

Work Mode : Remote

Shift Timing : 3 PM – 12 AM

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) with 7+ years of expertise in managing, optimizing, and securing cloud-based and hybrid database environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across major cloud platforms, strong database performance tuning skills, and the ability to drive efficient database operations through automation and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Database Management

  • Deploy, configure, manage, and optimize relational, non-relational, and hybrid databases across cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
  • Perform regular health checks, performance tuning, capacity planning, and database optimization.

Cloud Migration

  • Lead or support database migration projects including assessment, planning, and execution of on-premise to cloud migrations.
  • Ensure minimal downtime, proper data validation, and successful cutover processes.

    • Security & Compliance

  • Implement and maintain database security standards, including encryption, backup policies, access controls, auditing, and patching.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies.

    • Automation & Scripting

  • Automate routine DBA tasks using PowerShell, Python, or Shell scripting.
  • Create scripts for monitoring, backups, log management, performance checks, and failover processes.

    • Collaboration

  • Work closely with development, DevOps, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure database solutions align with business and application requirements.
  • Provide DBA support during application deployments, release cycles, and troubleshooting.

    • Monitoring & Troubleshooting

  • Utilize monitoring tools such as Grafana, CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus for proactive database health checks.
  • Diagnose and resolve performance issues, replication failures, cluster problems, and connectivity issues.

    • Technical Proficiencies

    Databases

  • Primary : PostgreSQL, MSSQL
  • Good to Have : Oracle, MySQL, Cassandra, and other NoSQL databases

    • Cloud Platforms

  • Hands-on experience with :

    • o Microsoft Azure

    o Amazon Web Services (AWS)

    o Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

    Scripting & Automation

  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • Shell scripting

    • Monitoring Tools

  • Grafana
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • Datadog
  • Prometheus

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in database administration, including 2+ years in a cloud environment.
  • Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Database – Specialty or Azure Database Administrator Associate are an added advantage.

    • Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Proactive mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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