Sr. Database Administrator
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Seal Beach, CA, United States
4 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$145,600.0 - $176,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services
Component-Based Software Engineering
Audit Trail
Microsoft Azure
Bash Shell
Big Data
Cloud Computing
Databases
Continuous Integration
Data Centers
Data Governance
Extract Transform Load (ETL)
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DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Distributed Systems
Identity and Access Management
Python (Programming Language)
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
SQL Azure
MongoDB
MySQL
NoSQL
Oracle (Applications)
Windows PowerShell
Ansible
SQL Databases
Virtualization Technology
Scripting
Database Performance Analyzer
Delivery Pipeline
Snowflake
Multi-Cloud
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Cloudformation
Amazon Relational Database Service
SolarWinds (Software)
Cassandra
Google Bigquery
Terraform
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Data Pipelines
Serverless Computing
Job description
Sr. Database Administrator needed for large well-established California Bank (12+ Month contract including benefits with potential conversion), Sr. Database Administrator needed for large established California Bank - is responsible for analyzing, designing, configuring, maintaining and repairing systems infrastructure and application components., * Assists with on prem SQL databases, including Enterprise Always On (2016, 2019, 2022) and toolsets such as SolarWinds DPA (database performance analyzer).
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and management of database environments using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Hybrid Data Orchestration: Manage data movement, synchronization, and replication between local data centers and cloud-native services like Amazon RDS, Azure SQL, or Google BigQuery.
- FinOps & Cost Optimization: Proactively monitor cloud resource consumption and right-size instances to prevent “bill shock” from inefficient queries or over-provisioned resources.
- DevOps & CI/CD Integration: Collaborate with development teams to integrate database changes into automated software deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
- Security & Compliance: Enforce data governance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, SOC2, HIPAA) across distributed environments, managing identity access (IAM), encryption, and audit trails.
- Performance Engineering: Tune not just SQL queries, but also cloud-specific resources like IOPS, memory, and network latency in virtualized environments.
Requirements
- Cloud Platforms: Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or OCI) and familiarity with multi-cloud architectures.
- Database Management Systems (DBMS): Mastery of relational systems (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and increasingly NoSQL or Big Data solutions (MongoDB, Snowflake, Cassandra).
- Automation Scripting: Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate repetitive tasks like patching and backups.
- Disaster Recovery: Designing high-availability (HA) solutions that utilize multi-region replication and automated failover.
Benefits & conditions
Salary: $70 - $85 per hour, Full benefits while on contract:
- Medical (75% paid - Blue Cross)
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
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