Conexess Group · 23 hours ago
DevOps Engineer (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expConexess Group is aiding a large healthcare client in their search for a DevOps Engineer in a remote capacity. The role involves operating and supporting AWS RDS SQL Server instances, performing routine database maintenance, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
No H1B
Responsibilities
Operate and support AWS RDS SQL Server instances across multiple environments, including 24x7 production systems
Perform routine database maintenance including health checks, monitoring, patch validation, index management, and capacity planning
Monitor database performance using Dynatrace and AWS CloudWatch, identify bottlenecks, and drive remediation to improve stability and throughput
Partner with development teams during incidents to analyze and optimize poorly performing processes
Execute backup and restore operations to refresh non-production environments and support testing and recovery scenarios
Assist in the design, implementation, and testing of disaster recovery solutions, including recovery procedures and documentation
Develop and maintain automation for repeatable DBA tasks using PowerShell, T-SQL, and AWS-native tooling
Support regulated workloads by ensuring adherence to HIPAA and SOX compliance requirements, including auditing and access controls
Participate in an on-call rotation, with after-hours support every other week as needed
Create and maintain clear operational documentation, runbooks, and recovery procedures
Collaborate with platform and cloud engineering teams using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices
Support database deployment and change processes using tools such as Liquibase
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years' experience administering Microsoft SQL Server (2019 and 2022) in production environments
Hands-on experience with AWS RDS for SQL Server, including Multi-AZ configurations
Proven ability to troubleshoot performance issues in large, high-availability databases
Experience supporting highly regulated environments (HIPAA and/or SOX)
Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell
Familiarity with AWS services such as CloudWatch, SNS/SQS, Lambda, and data integration tools (SSIS, Glue)
Experience participating in incident response and on-call support
Strong documentation skills and attention to operational detail
Company
Conexess Group
Conexess Group is an information technology company providing IT staffing and project management services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Austin Meibers
Partner / Owner
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