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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Database Architect - CLeared - **Company:** Statera Systems Solutions LLC - **Location:** Evans, GA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Computer Networks, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Queries, Database Security, Disaster Recovery, Amazon DynamoDB, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL, Operational Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Enterprise Data Management, AWS Cdk, Scripting, System Availability, Database Optimization, Indexer, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Database Migration, Amazon Relational Database Service, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Database Replication, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Amazon Redshift - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=650e33bbc53b83ff ## About the Role * Must possess an active Security Clearance * 3+ years of experience in database engineering or database administration * Strong hands-on experience with Amazon RDS and/or Aurora * Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle) * Strong SQL skills and understanding of indexing, query execution plans, and performance tuning * Experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies * Basic understanding of AWS networking concepts (VPC, subnets, security groups) * Experience implementing encryption at rest and in transit * Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash) * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools Desired Qualifications: * Experience with DynamoDB and NoSQL database design * Experience with Amazon Redshift or other data warehouse platforms * Knowledge of database migration strategies and modernization approaches * Experience with cross-account and cross-region database architectures * Familiarity with high-compliance environments (NIST, SOC 2, HIPAA, etc.) * AWS certifications (AWS Certified Database - Specialty, Solutions Architect, etc.) ## Description Statera Systems Solutions is seeking a skilled AWS Database Architect to design, implement, optimize, and maintain cloud-native database solutions in AWS. This role is responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, scalability, and security of enterprise data platforms. The ideal candidate has strong experience with AWS-managed database services and a deep understanding of database architecture, performance tuning, and operational excellence in cloud environments. The position is 100% onsite and full-time, Monday-Friday with standard office hours., * Experience working in C2E/C2S AWS * Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available database architectures in AWS * Deploy and manage AWS database services including Amazon RDS (PostgreSQL), Aurora, DynamoDB * Perform database performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning * Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies (Multi-AZ, cross-region replication, snapshots) * Manage database migrations to AWS using tools such as AWS DMS and SCT * Configure monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch, Enhanced Monitoring, Performance Insights, and third-party tools * Automate database provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK Python) * Implement database security best practices including encryption (KMS), IAM authentication, role-based access controls, and network isolation * Support data replication, ETL integrations, and data warehouse solutions * Troubleshoot production database issues and provide root cause analysi * Maintain documentation for architecture, operational procedures, and compliance requirements ## Related Videos - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [Reliable scalability: How Amazon.com scales on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/983-reliable-scalability-how-amazon-com-scales-on-aws) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [From Prototype to Production: Build AI Agents with This Free 4-Course Learning Path](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/655-from-prototype-to-production-build-ai-agents-with-this-free-4-course-learning-path)