[Hiring] Database Administrator (AWS & DB2) @NewGen Technologies

Role Description

Our Partner has an immediate need for an AWS DVA/Cloud DBA to assist the operation and support of cloud-hosted data environments. This role focuses on maintaining database reliability, supporting data workflows, and contributing to the performance and availability of AWS-based systems. It's well-suited for someone eager to build hands-on experience in cloud data engineering and database operations.

• Assist with backup, restore, and recovery processes to ensure data protection and continuity
• Write and maintain automation and administrative scripts using Bash, Python, Perl, or similar tools
• Support and administer relational databases including Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or comparable platforms
• Monitor system health and database performance, participating in tuning and optimization efforts
• Work in Linux/UNIX environments to support day-to-day database and data platform operations
• Help develop, maintain, and support ETL workflows and data pipelines
• Contribute to data modeling efforts and maintain well-structured schemas
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to support cloud-based deployments
• Assist with database security practices, including access controls and compliance requirements
• Document processes, configurations, and operational procedures to support knowledge sharing and continuity
• Bring a basic understanding of infrastructure and cloud concepts, with AWS experience preferred

Qualifications

• Secret Clearance or above
• Pursuant to a government contract, US Citizenship is necessary
• 5+ years of relevant, professional experience with being an AWS DBA or a Cloud DBA, including Db2

Company Description

For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance.