Database Administrator DBA [ALL LATAM]

Join Tekton Labs as a Database Administrator (DBA) ! At Tekton Labs , we are a software consulting company with over 17 years in the market , operating in Peru and the United States . We specialize in designing and building innovative technology solutions for high-impact projects, working with multidisciplinary teams, and fostering a collaborative, flexible, and growth-oriented environment. We are currently looking for a DBA to join an exciting international security project . If you are passionate about technology, database optimization, and want to be part of a world-class team, this is your chance! Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor databases in production and pre-production environments. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible . Administer Linux systems (RHEL 9.x) ensuring optimal performance. Implement strong security controls, including encryption, access management, and auditing. Collaborate with DevOps and Data Engineering teams to support MLOps workflows. Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues to maintain optimal operations. Must-Have Requirements 4+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or DevOps Engineer with a focus on Linux OS . Advanced English proficiency ( B2+, C1, or C2 ). Strong expertise in: PostgreSQL (tuning, replication, backups, recovery). MariaDB/MySQL (high availability, query optimization, user management). MongoDB (sharding, replica sets, indexing, monitoring). MS SQL Server (maintenance, security, troubleshooting). AWS RDS/Aurora (provisioning, scaling, monitoring, backup strategies). Hands-on experience with Terraform , Ansible , Docker , and monitoring tools (DataDog, Splunk, SignalFx, PagerDuty). Solid knowledge of networking, security, and performance tuning in distributed environments. ⭐ Nice to Have Certifications in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) , Terraform , or Linux (RHCE/LPIC) . Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and tools such as ArgoCD or Flux . Familiarity with other cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, IBM Cloud). What We Offer Work on a high-impact international project . A culture of innovation and constant collaboration. Opportunities for professional development and certifications. Flexibility and collaboration with multicultural teams. Originally posted on Himalayas