Database Administrator IIEvolving Solution Services • Tampa, Florida, United States
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Database Administrator II
Evolving Solution Services
- Tampa, Florida, United States
- Tampa, Florida, United States
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Database Administrator II Full Time Tampa, FL, US
5 days ago Requisition ID: 1017
Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually
Job Summary Sightview Software is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) with experience in Microsoft SQL Server and AWS RDS Aurora/MySQL to join an existing team of DBAs. The successful candidate will be capable of leading the design, administration, and optimization of SQL Server environments running on AWS EC2 and RDS Aurora, supporting healthcare and regulated workloads. This role is responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, security, and compliance with HIPAA/HITECH requirements for mission-critical systems containing protected health information (PHI).
Key Responsibilities
Administration and optimization [JM1] [JC2] of Microsoft SQL Server databases hosted on AWS EC2 and Amazon Aurora (MySQL-compatible)/RDS MySQL
Architect and manage highly available SQL Server environments using Always-On Availability Groups, failover clustering, and disaster recovery strategies
Design, deploy, and operate high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for Aurora MySQL , including Multi-AZ, read replicas, backups, and point-in-time recovery
Support and optimize SSRS report execution, subscriptions, caching, snapshots, and scheduling
In partnership with the engineering organization, review and optimize developer-written SQL code (T-SQL and MySQL) to ensure performance, scalability, and adherence to database standards
Design and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery solutions across SQL Server and Aurora/RDS platforms
Ensure database environments meet HIPAA/HITECH compliance requirements
Implement database security best practices, including encryption, auditing, IAM integration, and least-privilege access
Monitor and tune database performance, including query optimization and capacity planning for SQL Server and Aurora MySQL
Use monitoring and observability tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, SolarWinds [JM3] [JC4], and DPA to track database and infrastructure health, investigate performance issues, and support proactive incident response
Troubleshoot complex production issues across SQL Server, Aurora MySQL, Windows, Linux, and AWS storage/networking
Provide operational support for core AWS infrastructure components supporting database platforms, including EC2, EBS, VPC networking, security groups, load balancing, and CloudWatch monitoring
Support AWS platform reliability through performance monitoring, storage optimization, backup validation, patch coordination, and troubleshooting of infrastructure-related database issues
Automation or Infrastructure as Code experience (PowerShell, Python, Terraform)
Partner with security and compliance teams to support audits and risk assessments
Automate database operations using T-SQL, MySQL, PowerShell, and scripting tools
Mentor junior DBAs, maintain documentation, and runbooks
Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience administering Microsoft SQL Server
Strong expertise with SQL Server 2016–2022 or later
Strong expertise with MySQL 8.0-8.4 or later
Hands‑on experience administering Amazon Aurora (MySQL-compatible) and/or RDS MySQL in production environments
Deep knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery architectures for both SQL Server and cloud‑managed databases
Strong understanding of AWS services related to databases (EC2, RDS, Aurora, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, Backup)
Experience supporting HIPAA/HITECH-regulated systems
Advanced T-SQL, MySQL SQL, and Windows Server administration skills
Experience working in an on-call model for nights and weekends.
Nice to Have
Experience designing multi-AZ and cross-region DR architectures
Experience with database migrations from SQL Server or MySQL to Amazon Aurora
Relevant AWS, Microsoft, or security certifications
Familiarity with AWS services including EC2, EBS, and S3
Exposure to DevOps or SRE practices related to database operations
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