Manager of Database Operations

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Manager, Database Operations to lead and manage enterprise-scale databases in the AWS RDS ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end operations for databases hosted in AWS RDS, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery
• Plan and execute database maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support database design, deployment, and performance tuning initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of database administration/operations experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS RDS (Aurora, MySQL, SQL Server)
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience integrating database deployments into CI/CD pipelines