DB Architect SQL (1126545)

Location: Tustin, CA

Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $140,000.00 USD Annually

Description

DBA Architect

Irvine, CA

Fulltime

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong hands on experience administering Microsoft SQL Server in enterprise environments.
• Proven expertise in SQL Server installation, configuration, patching, upgrades and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of SQL Server HA/DR solutions including Always On, Failover Clustering and Backup/Restore.
• Experience working on Data Center Exit or on premises to cloud migration programs.
• Good understanding of Windows Server platforms (2016/2019/2022/2025) hosting SQL Server workloads.
• Working knowledge of AWS infrastructure concepts related to database hosting on EC2.
• Ability to collaborate with application teams supporting Java and .NET workloads.
• Understanding of integration dependencies involving middleware such as TIBCO ESB.
  
  

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead and execute migration of SQL Server databases from on premises data center to AWS EC2.
• Assess existing SQL Server environments and define migration, upgrade and optimization strategies.
• Perform SQL Server provisioning, configuration and tuning on AWS infrastructure.
• Ensure database security, access controls, encryption, backup and recovery policies are implemented.
• Coordinate with application, infrastructure and cloud teams to ensure smooth cutover and minimal downtime.
• Support testing, validation and performance benchmarking post migration.
• Troubleshoot database issues during migration and steady state operations.
• Document database architectures, configurations and operational procedures.
  
  

Cloud Experience Needed

• 7 years of database administration experience with at least 2–3 years exposure to AWS.
• Hands on experience running SQL Server on AWS EC2, including storage and networking considerations.
• Understanding of AWS services such as EC2, EBS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch and VPC.
• Experience supporting hybrid environments during transition from on prem to cloud.
• Familiarity with automation, scripting or Infrastructure as Code is an advantage.
• Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD pipelines impacting database deployments is preferred.
• Experience working in large, mission critical enterprise migration programs.
• AWS or Microsoft SQL Server certifications are desirable.
  
  

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