As a Database Engineer, you are responsible for managing and maintaining our organization’s database environments, ensuring data is structured, secure, and available when needed. Your role centers on designing, deploying, and optimizing database solutions—especially in cloud environments.

In Short

Design, install, configure, and maintain cloud-based database environments
Monitor database performance and proactively identify and address performance issues.
Ensure the security of the database environment, including access control and data encryption
Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures to ensure the integrity of the database
Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations
Provide technical support to end-users and troubleshoot issues with the database
Automate database maintenance and management tasks where possible
Create as built documentation for database service configurations and options
Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in cloud-based database solutions
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to ensure the database architecture design meets performance and scalability requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
4-7 year’s experience as a Database Administrator, managing or maintaining large-scale databases
Strong knowledge of database management systems, such as MySQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server
Proficiency in database administration tools and utilities, including backup and recovery, monitoring and performance tuning
Familiarity with database security connects and best practices
Relevant certifications (AWS SysOps Associate, AWS Database Specialty, AWS SysOps Professional)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision health insurances
Short term disability, long term disability and life insurances
401k with Company match
Paid time off (PTO) (120 hours PTO that accrue over one year)
Paid time off for major holidays (14 days per year)

Effectual

Effectual is a dynamic company specializing in providing exceptional business analysis and project management services within the public sector. With a focus on application migrations to AWS cloud technologies, Effectual's team of Business Analysts act as brand ambassadors, ensuring customer satisfaction and technical excellence. The company emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders, data analysis, and organizational change management to deliver high-quality solutions. Effectual is committed to staying current with industry trends and best practices, fostering strong relationships with clients, and optimizing resource allocation for cloud projects.

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