The Principal Database Administrator (DBA) position is responsible for providing effective database administration, architecture, design, management, and optimization services for AWS and Azure database environments accessed by The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) application development and business user groups. This individual will provide on-going operational support/maintenance to ensure the availability, reliability, recoverability, performance, and security of cloud-based database systems. This individual must be capable of facilitating knowledge transfer throughout the department and be comfortable working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with existing team members and other IT colleagues, and inheriting joint responsibility to meet all established production SLAs. This Principal Database Administrator reports directly to the Associate Director of Enterprise Databases and does not supervise any staff. If you're a database administrator with experience in AWS and Azure database services come join our team. You understand the challenges of implementing and maintaining database systems from a business, systems, and development standpoint and can effectively translate them into strategies and solutions. You are comfortable in a technical advisory role on cloud-native database environments and work well with other technical peers and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for you to be a part of a global organization helping support the ongoing mission of conservation by being a lead resource for our technology systems!