AWS Cloud Database Administrator - Only W2

Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to manage cloud databases on AWS while working directly with client to ensure performance, security, availability, and data reliability. Required Qualifications 10 years of DBA experience Strong experience with AWS RDS (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) Proven experience in client-facing or support roles Strong knowledge of performance tuning, security, and DR strategies Excellent communication and documentation skills Technical Responsibilities Manage AWS RDS databases (SQL Server and PostgreSQL) Perform database provisioning, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning Implement backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies Ensure database security, encryption, and access controls Monitor database health and resolve performance issues Support production databases Client-Facing Responsibilities Act as the primary database contact for client environments Gather database requirements and provide architecture recommendations Participate in client meetings, database reviews, and planning sessions Explain database performance issues and solutions to clients clearly Support client incidents, RCA discussions, and audit requests Provide database documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Advise clients on best practices for scalability, reliability, and cost optimization