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Eliassen Group

Cloud Database Engineer

Westlake, TX · On-site

$63 - $68/hr

The role will manage cloud-native and managed services across AWS, including Oracle RDS, Amazon ... Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based database solutions across AWS platforms to ensure ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Database Administrator

Austin, TX · On-site

PostgreSQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server/MySQL) 8 Required ETL tool experience with SSIS, Azure Data Factory, AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), or equivalent 8 Required creating migration runbooks ...

VARITE INC

USA_Platform Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62.25 - $81.75/hr

... AWS Data Database Technologies Advanced proficiency with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and Redshift for enterprise-scale data management • AWS Networking ...

Delan Associates, Inc

Cloud Data Migration Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Minimum 12+ Years Mandatory Skills Oracle Database Migration AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) Oracle to AWS Migration Database Modernization Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of ...

Delan Associates, Inc.

Cloud Data Migration Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Minimum 12+ Years Mandatory Skills • Oracle Database Migration • AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) • Oracle to AWS Migration • Database Modernization • Candidates must reside within ...

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What are AWS database services?

AWS Database services are a collection of cloud-based managed database solutions provided by Amazon Web Services. These services include a wide range of databases such as Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service), Amazon DynamoDB (NoSQL), Amazon Aurora, Amazon Redshift (data warehousing), and Amazon DocumentDB, among others. AWS handles routine database tasks like provisioning, patching, backup, recovery, and scaling, allowing businesses to focus on their applications instead of database management. Organizations use AWS Databases for scalable, secure, and high-performance data storage and retrieval in the cloud.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AWS database engineer?

To thrive as an AWS Database Engineer, you need a solid background in database management, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud architecture, often supported by relevant AWS certifications. Familiarity with AWS services like Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and tools such as CloudWatch and AWS CLI is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you optimize database performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure secure, efficient, and scalable database solutions that align with organizational needs in cloud environments.

What are some common challenges faced by AWS database engineers when managing cloud-based databases?

AWS Database Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing database performance in a cloud environment, ensuring data security and compliance, and managing costs associated with storage and compute resources. Additionally, they must stay updated with AWS's rapidly evolving database services and best practices. Collaborating closely with development and DevOps teams is crucial, as these roles often require implementing automated backups, monitoring, and disaster recovery solutions to maintain high availability and reliability.

What is the difference between Aws Database vs Cloud Database Administrator?

AspectAws DatabaseCloud Database Administrator
CertificationsAWS Certified Database - Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectVendor-specific certifications (e.g., Azure, Google Cloud), general database certifications (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft)
Work EnvironmentPrimarily cloud-based, AWS ecosystem, remote or on-siteCloud environments across various providers, on-site or remote
Industry UsageOrganizations using AWS cloud servicesOrganizations managing cloud databases across providers
Primary FocusDesign, deployment, and management of AWS database servicesManaging and maintaining cloud databases in various platforms

While both roles involve managing cloud-based databases, Aws Database specialists focus specifically on AWS services, whereas Cloud Database Administrators handle databases across multiple cloud platforms. The choice depends on the company's cloud infrastructure and certification preferences.

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Infographic showing various Aws Database job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Cloud Database Engineer

Eliassen Group

Westlake, TX • On-site

$63 - $68/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description:

On-site Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Westlake, TX

Our client seeks a Cloud Database Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable, resilient, and secure database platforms supporting operational and analytical workloads. The role will manage cloud-native and managed services across AWS, including Oracle RDS, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB, with collaboration across application, data engineering, and platform teams. The engineer will drive automation, reliability, performance, security, and disaster recovery for enterprise database environments. Snowflake experience is beneficial but not required.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $63.00 to $68.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:
  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based database solutions across AWS platforms to ensure availability, performance, and scalability.
  • Provide operational support for Oracle RDS, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB including tuning, capacity planning, and incident management.
  • Implement and manage replication and migration using AWS DMS and Oracle GoldenGate for reliable data movement and modernization.
  • Collaborate with data platform teams to support Snowflake environments and analytics workloads.
  • Partner with application teams, data engineers, and platform services to onboard and optimize database usage patterns.
  • Implement automation for provisioning, monitoring, patching, and failover using infrastructure-as-code and scripting.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, and data protection standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement in reliability, resiliency, and cost optimization.
  • Support disaster recovery strategies, cross-region replication, and high-availability architecture.
Experience Requirements:
  • 6 to 8+ years administering Oracle 12c and 19c.
  • 3 to 5 years in enterprise cloud database initiatives.
  • Strong experience with AWS database services including RDS Oracle, Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS DMS and Oracle GoldenGate.
  • Enterprise experience with cloud database architecture, operations, and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with Snowflake is a plus.
  • Automation with tools such as Terraform and Python and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of database internals, query optimization, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Experience with multi-region architectures, disaster recovery, and production support.
  • Solid communication and collaboration skills.
Recruitment Transparency Notice
 
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

· When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

· Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.

If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact fraud@eliassen.com.

 
About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting and talent solutions to drive our clients' innovation and business results. Our purpose is to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate. Leveraging over 30 years of success, our expertise in talent solutions, life sciences consulting, Agile consulting, cloud services, risk management, business optimization, and managed services enables us to partner with our clients to execute their business strategy and scale effectively. Headquartered in Reading, MA, and with offices from coast to coast, Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks, as well as national reach.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Reading, MA, US

Year founded

1989

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