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Sr. Cloud Database Engineer (AWS + SQL Server database infrastructure deployment to AWS EC2 and RDS)

HYBRID ONSITE - 7 locations

Hybrid (Tues., Wed, Thurs. in office) - Hartford, CT, San Antonio, TX, Lake Mary, FL, Phoenix, AZ, Aurora, IL, New York City, NY and Danbury, CT

Local candidates to any of the above location

Must have SQL SERVER DBA Infrastructure

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Senior Cloud Database Engineer

Core Stack: Windows/Powershell/Ansible/SQL Server

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Database Engineer to join our team. The preferred candidate for this position will have an extensive history working with the full stack of products offered by Microsoft with a core focus on SQL Server database infrastructure deployment experience and a proven ability to develop with Powershell and WinRM to automate infrastructure deployments and configurations. A history of experience using configuration management tools such as Ansible in conjunction with Powershell to manage Windows servers is highly desirable for this position.

The Senior Cloud Database Engineer will work closely with a team of database product specialists and help enhance our product portfolio of database products on the AWS platform with a core focus on SQL Server products deployed on EC2 and RDS. The ability to work on other platforms such as Linux and with other database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Oracle and NoSQL is desirable but not required.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years working in an Enterprise environment that uses Microsoft Active Directory services to manage users and groups, and have a strong understanding of security best practices using Windows Auth and Kerberos.
• 3+ years of experience working on cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, with preference on AWS.
• 6+ years of highly technical experience of Microsoft SQL Server, Availability Groups and Failover Clusters.
• 5+ years of development/automation experience using Powershell and Powershell remoting via WinRM.
• 2+ years of experience using Ansible to configure Windows systems using WinRM (Chef, Puppet experience will also be considered)
• 2+ years of experience with Terraform.
• 2+ years of experience using 3rd Party database backup tools such as Rubrik, Idera, Redgate, etc. and a firm understanding of native backup strategies.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as TSQL, .Net, Python, GO.
• Strong understanding of backup and recovery, security configuration, license management, reporting, integration, monitoring, audit, and performance troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment is a plus.
• Experience with other database platforms such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc is a plus.