Sr Cloud Database Administrator
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Summary
A hands-on Senior Cloud DBA role managing, optimizing, and securing Infor's cloud database infrastructure (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB) across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Day-to-day work covers high availability, backup/DR, automation with Terraform/Ansible, performance tuning, monitoring, and security/compliance alongside cloud and DevOps teams.
As a Senior Cloud Database Administrator, you will be a key contributor in managing, optimizing, and securing Infor’s cloud database infrastructure. You’ll work closely with cloud engineers, architects, and DevOps teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and resilient data solutions across multiple cloud platforms. This is a hands-on role where innovation, automation, and a customer-first mindset are essential.
- Manage and maintain cloud-based relational and non-relational database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, etc.) across multiple environments.
- Design and implement high availability, backup, disaster recovery, and data replication strategies in cloud-native environments.
- Automate database provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance tasks using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or cloud-native services.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to optimize schema design, indexing strategies, and query performance.
- Monitor database health and performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues to meet SLAs.
- Maintain security best practices for data access, encryption, and compliance with industry standards such as SOC2, ISO 27001, or HIPAA.
- Participate in incident response efforts and root cause analysis for database-related events.
- Contribute to cloud cost optimization efforts through efficient database provisioning and resource management.
- Experience in database administration, including cloud-native or hybrid environments.
- Experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL/Spanner).
- Experience in SQL and performance tuning across high-volume transactional systems.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
- Experience of database security, data masking, auditing, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic).
- Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Azure Database Administrator Associate, etc.)
- Experience with multi-tenant SaaS environments and database scaling strategies.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and how databases integrate into DevOps workflows.
- Exposure to NoSQL and data warehousing technologies (e.g., Redis, DynamoDB, Snowflake).
Skills
- Ansible
- Aurora
- Automation
- AWS
- Azure
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Cloud Native
- CloudFormation
- CloudWatch
- Data Warehousing
- Datadog
- DevOps
- DynamoDB
- GCP
- Hipaa
- Infrastructure as Code
- ISO 27001
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- New Relic
- NoSQL
- Observability
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- Prometheus
- RDS
- Redis
- Regulatory Compliance
- Root Cause Analysis
- SaaS
- Snowflake
- SOC 2
- SQL
- SQL Server
- Terraform