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Database Administrator

Innova Solutions


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 55 - 57
Posted: 23 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Database Administrator

Position type: Full-time Contract
Duration: 6 months possible extension
Location: Austin TX - Hybrid


Position Overview
As a Database Administrator driving migration and DevOps excellence youll play a pivotal part in shaping modern data ecosystems. Your mission Seamlessly transition legacy data into powerful cloud-native environments while ensuring performance security and reliability at every stage.
Working primarily with MySQL on Amazon RDS/Aurora youll orchestrate the movement of data from diverse legacy platforms into scalable future-ready architectures. This is a hands-on role where automation optimization and problem-solving come together in a fast-paced high-impact environment.

What Youll Do
Build & Transform
  • Bring database environments to life by deploying and configuring systems aligned with application blueprints
  • Lead full and incremental data migrations from legacy systems into cloud-based MySQL environments
  • Design and implement ETL pipelines that power efficient and scalable data transformation
Automate & Innovate
  • Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to streamline provisioning
  • Embed database workflows into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Git
  • Enable seamless repeatable deployments across environments
Optimize & Maintain
  • Monitor performance availability and health across production and non-production environments
  • Troubleshoot and fine-tune databases for peak efficiency
  • Manage backups recovery patching and ongoing system maintenance
Secure & Scale
  • Implement robust data security practices including access control encryption and auditing
  • Design high availability and disaster recovery strategies (Multi-AZ replication etc.)
  • Plan capacity and ensure optimal resource utilization
Collaborate & Support
  • Partner with development and QA teams to support database needs across the lifecycle
  • Deploy and manage reporting solutions using tools like Amazon QuickSight and other BI platforms
  • Document processes to enable knowledge sharing and audit readiness
  • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to critical incidents when needed

What You Bring
Core Expertise
  • Hands-on experience with MySQL (must-have) especially in AWS RDS/Aurora environments
  • Proven ability to migrate data from legacy or heterogeneous systems to the cloud
  • Strong command over SQL ETL processes and data validation techniques
  • Experience with Terraform CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
Technical Strength
  • Expertise in performance tuning monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of backup recovery high availability and disaster recovery practices
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud ecosystem and hybrid environments
  • Comfort working across Linux and Windows platforms
Personal Edge
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced high-energy setting
  • Excellent communication skills
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 25 years of relevant experience (flexible based on expertise)
  • Willingness to support occasional after-hours work when needed
Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Experience with Amazon Aurora (MySQL-compatible)
  • Exposure to SQL Server and/or Oracle
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools and monitoring platforms (CloudWatch OpenSearch etc.)
  • Knowledge of automation/scripting (Python Shell)
  • Experience in regulated environments requiring compliance and audit readiness
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Thank you!

Himanshu Kumar



PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range*:$55.00 - $57.14 per hour
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidates education work experience work location specific job duties certifications etc.

Benefits:Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage Dental/vision insurance 401(k) Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA) Life Insurance Pet Insurance Short term and Long term Disability Accident & Critical illness coverage Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection Sick time and other types of paid leaves (as required by law) Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS:Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta Georgia Innova Solutions employs approximately 50000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America Asia and Europe we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:
  • Named One of Americas Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
  • Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List 2024-2025)
  • One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA 2024)
  • One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA 2024; includes Innova Solutions Volt & HireGenics)
  • Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
  • One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC 2024)
  • AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100 certifications
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