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Cox Communications · 18 hours ago

Senior Lead Cloud Database Architect (MSSQL Focus) - RapidScale

Greater Macon

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$142K/yr - $237K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with colleagues and customers to solve data challenges.

Assess and remediate sizing/performance/configuration issues

Plan and execute data migrations, alone or as part of larger cloud migration efforts

Modernize database platforms (MSSQL/Oracle->PgSQL/Aurora)

Design and implement data lakes and ETL pipelines

Provide consulting guidance to customers and prospects, assist colleagues with the planning and writing of Statements of Work.

Qualification

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Cloud Database ArchitectureAWSAzureGCPDatabase AdministrationAWS Database SpecialtyDP-100DP-203DP-300DP-500PostgreSQLMSSQLOracleMongoDBDynamoDBRedisCassandraCouchDBCosmosElasticSearchETL ToolsInfrastructure-as-CodeMigration ToolsCloud Architecture CertificationActive DirectoryAWS IAMAzure ADDatabricksSnowflakeRedShift

Required

A BA/BS Degree with 8 years of relevant overall experience, or a MS degree with 6 years of relevant overall experience, or a Ph.D and 3 years of experience, or 12 years of overall relevant experience without a college degree

8+ years of diverse database administration and architecture experience, and a minimum of 3 years of relevant public cloud experience

Specialty/Intermediate level AWS and/or Azure cloud data certification (AWS Database Specialty, DP-100, DP-203, DP-300, DP-500)

Expert level familiarity with at least one of the following SQL Databases: PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Oracle, both on-prem and in the cloud (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, etc.)

Expert level familiarity with at least one of the following NoSQL Databases: MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, Cassandra, CouchDB, Cosmos, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch

Hands-on experience using ETL tools to get data into and out of databases and data warehouses/data lakes.

Intermediate level experience with one or more Infrastructure-as-Code implementations (ARM, CloudFormation, Terraform)

Familiarity with Identity and Access models in on-prem (Active Directory), public cloud (AWS IAM, Azure AD), and in-schema.

Hands-on experience running migration tools, including but not limited to: backup/restore, log shipping/mirroring, Always On Availability Groups, AWS Database Migration Services, Schema Conversion tool, Azure Migrate, Azure Data Migration Assistant, AWS Glue.

Preferred

Professional/Expert level Cloud Architecture certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, AZ-305)

Intermediate to expert level familiarity with a commercial analytics or data warehousing platform such as Databricks, Snowflake, RedShift, Azure DataLake

Experience with AI/ML applications and pipelines

Industry knowledge in any of the following verticals is highly desired: Healthcare/HealthTech, Financial Services/FinTech, SaaS, E-Commerce

Benefits

Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k)

Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

10 days of free child or senior care through your complimentary Care.com membership.

Generous 401(k) retirement plans with up to 8% company match.

Comprehensive fertility coverage and adoption assistance.

Paid hours to volunteer in your community.

Employee discounts on hundreds of items, from cars to computers to continuing education.

Free internet, premium cable and smart home automation in applicable markets.

Insurance for pets.

Company

Cox Communications

Glassdoor

4.0

Cox Communications operates as a multiservice broadband communications company in the United States. It is a sub-organization of Cox Enterprises.

Founded in 1962

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.cox.com

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