Cleared AWS Db2 DBA

Job Description

• This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Cleared AWS Db2 DBA in United States. This role focuses on supporting and operating cloud-hosted database environments with a strong emphasis on AWS-based infrastructure and Db2 systems. You will help ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of critical data platforms that support enterprise and government workloads. Working in a collaborative cloud engineering environment, you will contribute to backup and recovery operations, automation, performance tuning, and secure database administration. The position is well-suited for professionals who want to deepen their expertise in cloud database operations while working on mission-driven systems. You will interact closely with infrastructure and application teams to support scalable deployments and resilient data pipelines. This is a hands-on technical role where stability, security, and continuous improvement are key priorities.
• Accountabilities In this role, you will support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of cloud-hosted database systems while ensuring high availability and data integrity. You will assist in automation efforts, performance monitoring, and secure database administration in AWS environments. Support backup, restore, and recovery processes to ensure data continuity and protection Administer and maintain relational databases including Db2 and other systems such as Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL Monitor database health, troubleshoot performance issues, and assist in tuning and optimization efforts Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools such as Bash, Python, or Perl Support ETL workflows, data pipelines, and data modeling initiatives Work in Linux/UNIX environments to manage daily database operations Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to support cloud deployments Implement and maintain database security controls, access policies, and compliance requirements Document procedures, configurations, and operational standards for knowledge sharing Requirements The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on experience in database administration within cloud or hybrid environments, with a strong focus on AWS and Db2 systems. You are comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively across technical teams. 5+ years of professional experience as an AWS DBA or Cloud DBA, including Db2 Active Secret clearance or higher (required) and U.S. citizenship (mandatory) Strong experience with relational databases such as Db2, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL Solid understanding of AWS and cloud infrastructure concepts Experience with Linux/UNIX environments and system operations Ability to write and maintain scripts for automation and administration tasks Familiarity with database performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting Understanding of ETL processes, data pipelines, and data modeling principles Strong communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and in teams Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and operational discipline Benefits Competitive salary range: $120,000 – $190,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement benefits (401k) Paid time off and holidays Professional development and continuous learning opportunities Hybrid cloud consulting environment with exposure to AWS, IBM, Microsoft ecosystems Supportive, team-oriented culture focused on growth and collaboration Opportunities for career advancement and performance-based progression
• How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1
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