Job Title: Database Administrator (DBA)
Location: On-site and remote work (50% onsite required)
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) Contractor to join our team for staff augmentation purposes. The successful candidate will be responsible for architecting and managing our Azure-based CosmosDB and PostgreSQL database environments. The ideal candidate will have experience in Azure, CosmosDB, and PostgreSQL, and will be able to work with both on-premise and cloud-based databases. The candidate should also have excellent problem-solving skills, be a team player, and have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect and manage Azure-based CosmosDB and PostgreSQL database environments
Define, plan, implement, and support BNSF's cloud-based CosmosDB and PostgreSQL databases for the enterprise
Monitor and maintain database performance, security, and availability
Provide support for database-related issues and incidents
Optimize database performance and scalability
Implement and maintain database backup and recovery solutions
Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality database solutions
Required Skills:
Experience with Azure, CosmosDB, and PostgreSQL
Knowledge of database architecture, design, and best practices
Ability to perform database maintenance tasks, such as backup and recovery, database tuning, and performance monitoring
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Requirements:
50% onsite work required
Experience with cloud-based databases
Experience with database administration of CosmosDB and PostgreSQL
Ability to manage multiple databases and projects simultaneously
If you are a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with experience in Azure, CosmosDB, and PostgreSQL, and are looking for an opportunity to work with a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation packages, flexible schedules, and opportunities for growth and advancement.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Flexible work from home options available.