Role: AWS System Administrator and SQL DBA
Location: Remote
Duration: Contract
Job Type: C2H
Mandatory
8+ years of relevant experience with strong hands-on SQL DBA + AWS Administration expertise.
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced AWS System Administrator & SQL DBA with strong hands-on expertise in managing SQL Server databases and AWS infrastructure in enterprise production environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases.
- Perform database performance tuning, troubleshooting, backup/recovery, and maintenance.
- Manage Always On, HA/DR, replication, log shipping, and database security.
- Administer AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, EBS, and Route 53.
- Support SQL Server migration to AWS/RDS and cloud infrastructure operations.
- Manage Windows/Linux servers, patching, monitoring, and production support.
- Automate DBA and system administration tasks using PowerShell, Python/Bash, AWS CLI, etc.
- Handle L2/L3 production issues, incident management, RCA, and disaster recovery activities.
Required Skills
SQL Server
AWS
RDS
EC2
VPC
IAM
CloudWatch
S3
Always On
HA/DR
Performance Tuning
Backup & Recovery
PowerShell
Linux/Windows
AWS CLI
Terraform