[Remote] Sr. Database Administrator (Postgres/MySQL)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Harrier Information Systems is a fast-growing digital transformation services company focused on providing solutions for the global financial services and healthcare industries. They are seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage and maintain PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, ensuring high availability and compliance with privacy regulations.ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain our PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and Athena databases running on AWS Cloud, ensuring high availability and reliabilityMonitor the performance and overall health of our databases, proactively identifying and resolving the issuesDesign and implement growth strategies for our databases, ensuring they can handle the rapidly increasing demands of our organizationDevelop, implement and maintain very high security standards to protect our highly sensitive PHI data from both external and internal threatsEnsure compliance with various database privacy regulations and frameworks like HIPAA, SOC2 etcDesign and implement Business Continuity Plan(BCP) and Disaster Recovery(DR) PlanDevelop and maintain a pipeline to restore anonymized data from production to the lower environmentsWork closely with the security team to develop a comprehensive risk analysis and response for data infrastructureCollaborate with development, architecture, and release teams, providing architectural design recommendations to effectively adapt the database environment to support new platform features and capabilitiesWork closely with the Data Engineering team to build, maintain, and troubleshoot ETL jobs for downstream applicationsSkills7 to 10 Years of experience in Database AdministrationExperience working and managing SQL and No-SQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Redshift, DynamoDB, Big Query, MongoDB, Cassandra, and SnowflakeDeep understanding of AWS Database services, especially AWS RDS, Aurora, Redshift, DynamoDB, etcAbility to use tools to identify bottlenecks or performance problems, enabling query and schema optimizationExperience using modern monitoring tools like Cloud Watch, Data Dog, etc., and establishing metrics, monitoring, alarming and dashboardsExperience managing change management practices, policies and proceduresExperience with infrastructure automation, systems reliability, load balancing, monitoring, and loggingStrong scripting skills in SQL, Python, Shell etcExperience working in and architecting for regulated environments with data privacy regulations like GDPR, HIPAA preferredCompany OverviewHarrier is a fast growing digital solutions provider focused on developing solutions for global financial services and healthcare industries. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Nagpur, Maharashtra, IND, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.harriersys.com.