AWS Cloud DBA
Saransh Inc - San Antonio, TX
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Job DescriptionRole - AWS Cloud DBAExperience Required - 6+ YearsMust Have Technical/Functional SkillsPrimary Skillset: AWS RDS, Aurora PostGreSQL and DynamoDBSecondary Skillet: Scripting (Python/Bash), AWS Monitoring tools (CloudWatch, ELK Logs and Datadog) and CI/CD DevOps (GitLab)An RDS Aurora PostGreSQL DBA is responsible for managing and maintaining the performance, security and availability of a PostGreSQL Database hosted on Amazon RDS (Aurora), which includes tasks like database design, monitoring performance, implementing backups, managing user access, troubleshooting issues, optimizing, and ensuring the data integrity across dev, test and production environments.Roles & ResponsibilitiesDatabase Administrationa. Creating and managing the clusters and performing the regular DR Exercisesb. Creating user accounts and permissions to control data accessc. Scaling clustersd. Performing database upgrades and PatchingPerformance Optimizationa. Monitoring Database performance Metrics like CPU Usage, Memory consumption and Disk I/Ob. Identify Performance Bottlenecks using AWS Monitoring tools (CloudWatch, ELK Logs and Datadog)Backup, Recovery, Import/Exporta. Implementing Robust backup strategiesb. Knowledge of AWS_S3 ExtensionCreating and Managing IAM Roles to control user access to RDS InstancesAWS Management Console: Utilization to manage RDS InstancesHigh Availability and DRMonitoring and Alerting
Created: 2026-05-09