Cloud Database Engineer

Location:

4910 Tiedeman Road - Brooklyn, Ohio 44144

We are seeking an experienced DBA with a strong background in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to manage, optimize, and automate our database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with database management and a solid understanding of IaC tools and practices to ensure our database environments are scalable, reliable, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Database Management:

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain databases (SQL, NoSQL, etc.) to ensure high availability, performance, and security.

  • Perform database backups, restores, and disaster recovery operations.

  • Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and other best practices.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

  • Develop and manage IaC scripts and templates using tools such as Terraform and Ansible to provision and manage database infrastructure.

  • Implement automated deployment pipelines for database changes and configurations.

  • Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate IaC practices into the database lifecycle.

• Automation and Scripting:

  • Create and maintain scripts for automated database tasks, monitoring, and reporting.

  • Develop custom automation solutions to improve database management processes.

• Collaboration and Support:

  • Work closely with development and operations teams to understand database requirements and provide solutions.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues and performance bottlenecks.

• Security and Compliance:

  • Ensure database environments comply with security policies and industry regulations.

  • Implement and enforce database security practices, including access controls and encryption.

Qualifications:

• Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on database management and performance optimization.

  • Hands-on experience with IaC tools such as Terraform and Ansible.

  • Proficiency with database systems such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB.

• Skills:

  • Strong understanding of database architectures, indexing strategies, and query optimization.

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their database services.

  • Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation purposes.

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Certifications (Preferred):

  • Database certifications (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft, GCP Certified Database – Specialty) are a plus.

  • IaC or DevOps certifications (e.g., Terraform, GCP Certified DevOps Engineer) are a plus.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $67,000 to $101,000 annually depending on location and job-related factors such as level of experience. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for short-term incentive compensation and deferred incentive compensation subject to individual and company performance.

Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.

Job Posting Expiration Date: 12/02/2024

KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

 

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