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NoSQL Database Administrator

Location: Addison, TX

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: Databases

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IDR is seeking a NoSQL Database Administrator to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role supports mission-critical NoSQL platforms leveraging AWS DynamoDB, DAX, Couchbase, and Amazon DocumentDB to ensure high availability, performance, and operational excellence in a cloud environment.

Position Overview for the NoSQL Database Administrator:

• Own operational support and lifecycle management for DynamoDB and DAX environments supporting mission-critical applications.
• Partner with application teams to design and validate data models, access patterns, and partition strategies.
• Manage capacity planning, autoscaling, and cost optimization for NoSQL environments.
• Support and tune DAX clusters, including cache behavior, failover, and performance validation.
• Implement security controls, monitor environments using CloudWatch and Datadog, and support incident response efforts.

Requirements for the NoSQL Database Administrator:

• Senior-level experience supporting DynamoDB in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with DAX, including cache behavior and performance tuning.
• Strong understanding of NoSQL data modeling, partitioning, and access pattern design.
• Experience operating NoSQL systems at scale with high availability and low latency.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services including IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, and KMS.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

#LI-Remote All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.

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