Job Title: Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)
Location: Dublin (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: €56,000 – €80,000 DOE
About The Role
Join a dynamic, global organisation at the forefront of cloud innovation. As part of the Cloud Engineering and Data teams, you'll take the lead in managing secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud database systems. This is a hands-on role for a Cloud DBA who’s passionate about automation, cloud-native tools, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience in cloud database administration
- Strong SQL and relational DB skills (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Hands-on with cloud DB services (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.)
- Exposure to NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)
- IaC experience (Terraform / CloudFormation)
- Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes
- Solid understanding of security, compliance (GDPR), and cost control
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Preferred: Azure or AWS cloud DB certifications
Key Responsibilities
- Design, manage, and optimise cloud-based databases
- Ensure high availability, security, and performance
- Automate operations using scripting and cloud-native tools
- Develop backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Collaborate with engineers to build scalable DB solutions
- Implement IAM, encryption, and compliance controls
- Monitor usage and manage cloud costs
- Resolve DB issues and support continuous improvement
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