Job Description

Description

Are you looking to advance your IT career in being an AWS DBA or a Cloud DBA? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!

Opportunity:

VSO is seeking an AWS DBA / Cloud DBA to assist in 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.

Responsibilities and Qualifications:

• 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

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant, professional experience with being an AWS DBA or a Cloud DBA, including Db2
• Must possess an active Secret clearance or above
• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status.

What is Important to Us:

• You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
• You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
• Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
• You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
• You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth.

More About VSO VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at https://vso-inc.com/careers

Salary Description
$120,000.00 - $190,000.00