DBA – AWS Migration Specialist
Experience Required: Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience with Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, including hands-on AWS migration experience.
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL, and proven experience in database migrations to AWS (RDS / EC2).
The ideal candidate will work closely with our core migration team to support ongoing Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL migration activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in planning and executing migration of Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL databases to AWS (RDS / EC2).
Perform database assessments and identify compatibility or performance issues before migration.
Configure and optimize AWS database services including RDS, EC2, and related tools.
Develop and validate migration scripts and test plans.
Support data validation, replication, and cutover planning.
Implement best practices for database security, monitoring, and backups post-migration
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL.
Proven experience in migrating databases to AWS (RDS and/or EC2).
Strong knowledge of schema conversion, data replication, and data validation techniques.
Experience with AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
Proficiency in performance tuning and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with backup/recovery strategies and high availability configurations.
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and database security practices.