Job Summary
Cloud Database & Backup Engineer – SQL/PostgreSQL/Rubrik Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Database & Backup Engineer with expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Rubrik backup solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, optimizing, securing, and supporting enterprise database platforms across cloud and hybrid environments while ensuring robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery capabilities. This role requires strong hands-on experience in database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery management, automation, and cloud infrastructure support. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Database Administration • Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments. • Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations. • Ensure database availability, reliability, performance, and security. • Support HA/DR solutions including Always On Availability Groups, replication, clustering, and PostgreSQL streaming replication. • Conduct database capacity planning and growth forecasting. Performance & Optimization • Analyze and resolve database performance issues. • Optimize queries, indexes, stored procedures, and database configurations. • Monitor database health and establish proactive performance baselines. • Implement tuning recommendations to improve application performance. Backup & Recovery Management • Manage enterprise backup and recovery operations using Rubrik. • Configure and maintain backup policies, SLAs, archival, and retention requirements. • Perform backup validation and recovery testing. • Execute database restoration activities during incidents and DR exercises. • Ensure compliance with RPO and RTO objectives. Cloud Database Operations • Support databases hosted in AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. • Manage cloud-native database services where applicable. • Automate provisioning, monitoring, and routine operational activities. • Participate in cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Security & Compliance • Implement database security best practices including access controls, encryption, and auditing. • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities. • Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and governance requirements. Monitoring & Automation • Configure and maintain monitoring tools for databases and backup infrastructure. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or SQL. • Reduce operational effort through process automation and standardization. Incident & Change Management • Participate in incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis. • Support change, release, and maintenance activities. • Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and recovery procedures. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. • 4-8+ years of experience in Database Administration and Backup Management. • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments. • Strong experience with PostgreSQL database administration. • Hands-on experience with Rubrik Backup & Recovery platform. • Experience supporting cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. • Strong understanding of backup, restore, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery concepts. • Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning. • Knowledge of scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting). • Familiarity with ITIL-based operational processes. ________________________________________ Technical Skills Database Technologies • Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) • PostgreSQL (12.x and above) • T-SQL • SQL Performance Tuning • Database Security & Auditing Backup & Recovery • Rubrik CDM • Backup SLA Management • Database Recovery • Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing Cloud Platforms • Mic
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Database & Backup Engineer – SQL/PostgreSQL/Rubrik Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Database & Backup Engineer with expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Rubrik backup solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, optimizing, securing, and supporting enterprise database platforms across cloud and hybrid environments while ensuring robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery capabilities. This role requires strong hands-on experience in database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery management, automation, and cloud infrastructure support. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Database Administration • Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments. • Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations. • Ensure database availability, reliability, performance, and security. • Support HA/DR solutions including Always On Availability Groups, replication, clustering, and PostgreSQL streaming replication. • Conduct database capacity planning and growth forecasting. Performance & Optimization • Analyze and resolve database performance issues. • Optimize queries, indexes, stored procedures, and database configurations. • Monitor database health and establish proactive performance baselines. • Implement tuning recommendations to improve application performance. Backup & Recovery Management • Manage enterprise backup and recovery operations using Rubrik. • Configure and maintain backup policies, SLAs, archival, and retention requirements. • Perform backup validation and recovery testing. • Execute database restoration activities during incidents and DR exercises. • Ensure compliance with RPO and RTO objectives. Cloud Database Operations • Support databases hosted in AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. • Manage cloud-native database services where applicable. • Automate provisioning, monitoring, and routine operational activities. • Participate in cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Security & Compliance • Implement database security best practices including access controls, encryption, and auditing. • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities. • Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and governance requirements. Monitoring & Automation • Configure and maintain monitoring tools for databases and backup infrastructure. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or SQL. • Reduce operational effort through process automation and standardization. Incident & Change Management • Participate in incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis. • Support change, release, and maintenance activities. • Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and recovery procedures. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. • 4-8+ years of experience in Database Administration and Backup Management. • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments. • Strong experience with PostgreSQL database administration. • Hands-on experience with Rubrik Backup & Recovery platform. • Experience supporting cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. • Strong understanding of backup, restore, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery concepts. • Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning. • Knowledge of scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting). • Familiarity with ITIL-based operational processes. ________________________________________ Technical Skills Database Technologies • Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) • PostgreSQL (12.x and above) • T-SQL • SQL Performance Tuning • Database Security & Auditing Backup & Recovery • Rubrik CDM • Backup SLA Management • Database Recovery • Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing Cloud Platforms • Mic
Skill Requirements
Cloud Database & Backup Engineer – SQL/PostgreSQL/Rubrik Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Database & Backup Engineer with expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Rubrik backup solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, optimizing, securing, and supporting enterprise database platforms across cloud and hybrid environments while ensuring robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery capabilities. This role requires strong hands-on experience in database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery management, automation, and cloud infrastructure support. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Database Administration • Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments. • Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations. • Ensure database availability, reliability, performance, and security. • Support HA/DR solutions including Always On Availability Groups, replication, clustering, and PostgreSQL streaming replication. • Conduct database capacity planning and growth forecasting. Performance & Optimization • Analyze and resolve database performance issues. • Optimize queries, indexes, stored procedures, and database configurations. • Monitor database health and establish proactive performance baselines. • Implement tuning recommendations to improve application performance. Backup & Recovery Management • Manage enterprise backup and recovery operations using Rubrik. • Configure and maintain backup policies, SLAs, archival, and retention requirements. • Perform backup validation and recovery testing. • Execute database restoration activities during incidents and DR exercises. • Ensure compliance with RPO and RTO objectives. Cloud Database Operations • Support databases hosted in AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. • Manage cloud-native database services where applicable. • Automate provisioning, monitoring, and routine operational activities. • Participate in cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Security & Compliance • Implement database security best practices including access controls, encryption, and auditing. • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities. • Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and governance requirements. Monitoring & Automation • Configure and maintain monitoring tools for databases and backup infrastructure. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or SQL. • Reduce operational effort through process automation and standardization. Incident & Change Management • Participate in incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis. • Support change, release, and maintenance activities. • Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and recovery procedures. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. • 4-8+ years of experience in Database Administration and Backup Management. • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments. • Strong experience with PostgreSQL database administration. • Hands-on experience with Rubrik Backup & Recovery platform. • Experience supporting cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. • Strong understanding of backup, restore, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery concepts. • Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning. • Knowledge of scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting). • Familiarity with ITIL-based operational processes. ________________________________________ Technical Skills Database Technologies • Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) • PostgreSQL (12.x and above) • T-SQL • SQL Performance Tuning • Database Security & Auditing Backup & Recovery • Rubrik CDM • Backup SLA Management • Database Recovery • Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing Cloud Platforms • Mic
Other Requirements
Cloud Database & Backup Engineer – SQL/PostgreSQL/Rubrik Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Database & Backup Engineer with expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Rubrik backup solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, optimizing, securing, and supporting enterprise database platforms across cloud and hybrid environments while ensuring robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery capabilities. This role requires strong hands-on experience in database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery management, automation, and cloud infrastructure support. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Database Administration • Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments. • Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations. • Ensure database availability, reliability, performance, and security. • Support HA/DR solutions including Always On Availability Groups, replication, clustering, and PostgreSQL streaming replication. • Conduct database capacity planning and growth forecasting. Performance & Optimization • Analyze and resolve database performance issues. • Optimize queries, indexes, stored procedures, and database configurations. • Monitor database health and establish proactive performance baselines. • Implement tuning recommendations to improve application performance. Backup & Recovery Management • Manage enterprise backup and recovery operations using Rubrik. • Configure and maintain backup policies, SLAs, archival, and retention requirements. • Perform backup validation and recovery testing. • Execute database restoration activities during incidents and DR exercises. • Ensure compliance with RPO and RTO objectives. Cloud Database Operations • Support databases hosted in AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. • Manage cloud-native database services where applicable. • Automate provisioning, monitoring, and routine operational activities. • Participate in cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Security & Compliance • Implement database security best practices including access controls, encryption, and auditing. • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities. • Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and governance requirements. Monitoring & Automation • Configure and maintain monitoring tools for databases and backup infrastructure. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or SQL. • Reduce operational effort through process automation and standardization. Incident & Change Management • Participate in incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis. • Support change, release, and maintenance activities. • Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and recovery procedures. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. • 4-8+ years of experience in Database Administration and Backup Management. • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments. • Strong experience with PostgreSQL database administration. • Hands-on experience with Rubrik Backup & Recovery platform. • Experience supporting cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. • Strong understanding of backup, restore, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery concepts. • Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning. • Knowledge of scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting). • Familiarity with ITIL-based operational processes. ________________________________________ Technical Skills Database Technologies • Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) • PostgreSQL (12.x and above) • T-SQL • SQL Performance Tuning • Database Security & Auditing Backup & Recovery • Rubrik CDM • Backup SLA Management • Database Recovery • Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing Cloud Platforms • Mic