AWS Database Aministrator - remote

XM
Posted 7 months ago
We Work Remotely
The role: 

Are you passionate about AWS database services, adept with various DB engines, and driven by innovation? If you thrive in a dynamic environment where learning and automation fuel your growth, we want to connect with you! 

Join our team and be part of a community that values your expertise and encourages your continuous advancement.

 

Main responsibilities:

●       Manage AWS cloud databases: daily support, performance improvements, backups, and replication
●       Handle migration of large data sets between databases from one premise to AWS
●       Provide technical direction and guidance toward DB configuration
●       Effectively collaborate with all the tech teams to achieve operational and project goals
●       Work with the information security team to maintain security, access rights, and compliance of the databases
●       Recommend and implement emerging database technologies
 
Main requirements:

●       BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related field
●       5+ years of experience as DBA, including a minimum of 3 years of experience with AWS
●       5+ years of experience in at least two of the following DB engines: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL
●       Strong knowledge of AWS RDS and AWS non RDS databases services
●       Strong knowledge of Terraform
●       Very good knowledge of non-database AWS services: Service Catalog, Secrets Manager, KMS, Networking, and Lambda
●       Good knowledge of Linux and Windows systems
●       Proficient in writing and optimising SQL statements
●       Proficiency in scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
●       Proficient understanding of DB tuning
●       Strong troubleshooting skills
●       Ability to identify areas that need proactive updates, improved security, and planned maintenance
●       Ability to communicate effectively and a good team player
 
 
The following will be considered an advantage:
●       Knowledge of other DB engines
●       Knowledge of other cloud environments, like Azure, Oracle Cloud, and MongoDB Atlas

 
Benefit from:

●       An attractive remuneration package
●       Private health insurance
●       A corporate pension fund
●       An intellectually stimulating work environment
●       Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

 


Type of employment
: Full-time


Location
: Hybrid for Cyprus or Athens, Greece or relocation to Cyprus for people working in Europe

 
Please visit our website www.xm.com/careers to submit your online application for this position.
 
All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!