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Pune - Trion Business Park, India, India
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Job Title
AWS Database Admin - Lead / Specialist# AWS Database Administrator
What does a successful AWS Database Administrator do at Fiserv?
We are looking for an AWS Database Administrator to help us manage, optimize and secure cloud-based database platforms that support critical business applications. In this role, we partner across technology, security and application teams to maintain reliable, scalable and high-performing database environments in AWS.
A successful person in this role brings strong database administration experience, cloud platform knowledge and a practical approach to operational excellence. We value professionals who are proactive, collaborative and focused on delivering secure and resilient solutions that align with business priorities.
What you will do:
- Administer and support databases hosted in AWS environments
- Manage cloud database services, including Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora
- Support self-managed database platforms hosted on Amazon EC2
- Monitor database performance, availability and capacity across production and non-production environments
- Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades and maintenance activities
- Develop and maintain backup, recovery and disaster recovery procedures
- Troubleshoot database incidents, performance bottlenecks and service interruptions
- Partner with application, infrastructure and DevOps teams to support releases and environment readiness
- Implement database security controls, including access management, encryption and auditing
- Support database migration and modernization initiatives from on-premises environments to AWS
- Create and maintain automation scripts for recurring operational tasks
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, support procedures and operational runbooks
- Participate in on-call rotation and support critical incident response as needed
- Identify opportunities to improve scalability, reliability and operational efficiency
What you will need to have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience administering enterprise database environments in production settings
- Hands-on experience with AWS database platforms such as Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora
- Experience with one or more relational database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server
- Experience with database backup and recovery, high availability and disaster recovery concepts
- Knowledge of database performance tuning, query optimization and troubleshooting
- Understanding of AWS core services related to database operations, including IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, KMS and security groups
- Scripting experience with Python, Bash, PowerShell or SQL
- Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment
What would be great to have:
- AWS certification such as AWS Certified Database – Specialty, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Experience in financial services, payments or another regulated industry
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Familiarity with database migration tools and cloud modernization programs
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Exposure to NoSQL technologies such as DynamoDB & DSQL
- Experience with enterprise monitoring, alerting and incident management tools
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