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SQL Database Administrator

Richmond, Virginia - Posted on March 13, 2026
Published By Alpha Castillo

Trillium Professional is now seeking a SQL Database Administrator in Richmond!

We are seeking a Database Administrator / Data Engineer with strong experience in migrating on-premises databases to AWS. The candidate will support data platform modernization by assisting with database migration, Python-based data processing, and building AWS data pipelines supporting applications using Amazon RDS and DynamoDB.

Responsible for supporting SQL Server/Cloud BAU operations. supports production stability and performance monitoring by building operational metrics and dashboards for database performance. Develop data quality and performance dashboards to monitor system efficiency and ensure reliable data for reporting and analytics.

The role requires hands-on experience in database migration, data modeling, and AWS data services.

Responsibilities
-Support migration of on-prem databases to AWS
-Develop Python scripts for data generation and bulk loads
-Build and maintain AWS-based data pipelines
-Design and support data models
-Support application teams using RDS and DynamoDB
-Assist with data validation, migration testing, and performance tuning

Pay rate is $63/hour! Apply now!

Must Have Skills (Screening Required)
-On-Prem SQL server to AWS and snowflake source Data Migration experience
-Experience migration/archiving databases from on-premises environments to AWS
-Experience with AWS Database Migration Service(DMS) or similar tools preferred
-AWS Database Technologies

Strong experience with:
-Amazon RDS
-DynamoDB
-Python for Data Processing
-Experience developing Python scripts for data creation, transformation, and data loads

Data Pipeline Development
-Experience building AWS-based data pipelines
-Familiarity with services such as:
-S3, Glue, Lambda

Data Modeling
-Experience designing logical and physical data models
-Ability to support application teams with schema design

Preferred Skills
-Experience with AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT)and data migration service (DMS)
-Experience working with large datasets and ETL pipelines
-Knowledge of data lake architecture
-Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Dynamo Db
-Experience supporting application data environments
Experience Required
-5+ years in Database Administration, Data Engineering, or similar role
-3+ years of AWS and Snowflake experience

 


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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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