Cloud DevOps Manager
Job in
Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, 99712, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Openkyber
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, AWS, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Lead Database Administrator (Lead DBA) PostgreSQL & AWS Cloud Location
- Dallas TX Contract 12 + Months
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Lead DBA with strong expertise in PostgreSQL (including EDB) and AWS cloud platforms . The ideal candidate will lead database architecture, administration, performance optimization, and cloud migration initiatives across hybrid environments (on-premises and AWS). This role requires deep technical skills, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to reliability, security, and cost optimization.
Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy:- Lead and mentor a team of DBAs, providing technical guidance and best practices.
- Define database standards, governance, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with application, Dev Ops, and cloud teams to align database strategies with business goals.
- Drive continuous improvement in database performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Manage and support PostgreSQL databases across on-premises (EDB) and AWS environments.
- Perform database provisioning, configuration, patching, upgrades, and decommissioning.
- Ensure high availability using replication, clustering, and failover mechanisms.
- Implement backup and recovery strategies, including disaster recovery planning and testing.
- Administer and optimize Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL environments.
- Design and manage cloud-native database architectures for scalability and resilience.
- Monitor database performance using AWS-native tools and third-party solutions.
- Automate deployments and operations using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Work with AWS Services like RDS Global Cluster , EC2 , S3 , VPC, IAM, KMS, etc.
Skills & Qualifications 12+ years of experience as a DBA, with at least 5+ years in a lead role. Strong expertise in PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server . Hands-on experience with:
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda#J-18808-Ljbffr
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