✦ Luna Orbit — Database Administration

Lead, Database Engineering

at S&P Global

📍 3 Locations Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Database Administration

About this role

This role involves managing and optimizing enterprise databases across multiple platforms and cloud environments, ensuring performance, security, and high availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize databases
  • Ensure high availability and security
  • Perform performance tuning and query optimization
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams
  • Support database migrations and upgrades

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes administering SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL databases, utilizing AWS cloud services like RDS, EC2, Aurora, and performing performance tuning, security, and automation tasks.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled senior database engineer with extensive experience managing SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases in cloud environments, particularly AWS. They possess strong performance tuning, security, and automation skills, and can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Must-Have Skills

SQL ServerOraclePostgreSQLMySQLAWSAmazon RDSAmazon EC2Amazon AuroraDatabase performance tuningQuery optimizationDatabase security

Nice-to-Have Skills

SnowflakeDatabase automationData GuardHigh availability configurations

Tools & Platforms

AWSAmazon RDSAmazon EC2Amazon AuroraSQL Server ProfilerOracle AWRAWS Performance Insights

Required Skills

SQL ServerOraclePostgreSQLMySQLAWSAmazon RDSAmazon EC2Amazon AuroraDatabase performance tuningQuery optimizationDatabase securityData GuardHigh availabilityAutomation

Hard Skills

SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL ServerOraclePostgreSQLMySQLAmazon RDSAmazon EC2Amazon AuroraDatabase performance tuningQuery optimizationDatabase securityCloud-based database managementDatabase automationData GuardHigh availability configurationsDatabase partitioningDatabase indexingStored proceduresQuery re-writingAWSAmazon Web Services

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingself-motivationcommunicationteamwork

Industry & Role

Industry Technology / Data & Analytics
Job Function Database management and optimization in cloud environments

Keywords for Your Resume

Database AdministratorSQL ServerOraclePostgreSQLMySQLAmazon RDSAmazon EC2Amazon AuroraDatabase performance tuningQuery optimizationDatabase securityAWSAmazon Web ServicesData GuardHigh availabilityStored proceduresDatabase partitioningDatabase indexingAutomationCloud database management

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with AWS cloud services, No experience with SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL, Unable to demonstrate database performance tuning skills, No experience with high availability configurations

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