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SitusAMC · 12 hours ago

Manager Database Administrator - Remote US

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$175K/yr - $215K/yr

12+ years exp

SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client’s businesses and their own careers. The Database Administration team is responsible for the management of SitusAMC database technology and associated systems and processes, and this role will oversee the team ensuring the availability, performance, and security of the AWS RDS and EC2 database infrastructure.

Financial ServicesOutsourcing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Database Administration team, providing guidance and mentorship

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of AWS RDS and EC2 databases to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance in accordance with SitusAMC’s product needs

Develop and enforce database policies, procedures, and standards to ensure system integrity and security

Work with the project team and business teams to ensure database designs meet project and business requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional technology teams to support application development, test, deployment, and provide day to day support

Lead from the front to troubleshoot problems and clearly communicate resolution to stakeholders

Lead database modernization efforts to align database technology with industry best practices

Work with DevOps/SRE teams on creation and deployment of database templates, and coach them on database best practices

Monitor database performance and implement solutions to optimize performance

Responsible for monitoring database growth and capacity planning

Develop and enhance database encryption protocols to facilitate BYOK architectures

Plan, coordinate, test, and execute database upgrades and migrations

Plan, document, and execute database backup and recovery strategies

Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new database technologies and tools

Other tasks as assigned by manager

Qualification

AWS RDSEC2 databasesDatabase administrationSQLDatabase designPerformance tuningCloud infrastructureLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam playerAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Minimum of 12+ years' experience in database administration, typically with 2+ years in a VP level role or external equivalent

Minimum of 5 years' experience in a leadership role

3-5 years' experience with Amazon RDS and EC2 databases

Strong knowledge of database design, performance tuning, and optimization

Experience working with application developers to build and optimize database environments from ideation to implementation

Extensive experience in SQL and database management tools

3-5 years' experience with cloud infrastructure and services, particularly AWS

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Direct experience with the setup and support of SQL and MySQL Server in a multi node cluster environment

Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and TSQL

Strong analytical ability, good judgment, strategic and multidimensional thinker

Detail oriented and organized

Strong commitment and dedication to the position and a team player

Commitment to mentor, train, and lead staff

Requires the ability to support both planned and unplanned events

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Database - Specialty) are a plus

Benefits

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

401K

Company

SitusAMC

Glassdoor3.3

SitusAMC provider of consulting, outsourcing, talent and technology solutions, supporting institutional lenders and investors.

Founded in 1985

New York, New York, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.situsamc.com

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