You'd be surprised. Most dedicated sysadmins and DBA positions were done away with as part of the "devops" movement, especially as everything moved to the cloud

You'd be surprised. Most dedicated sysadmins and DBA positions were done away with as part of the "devops" movement, especially as everything moved to the cloud and there were no longer physical systems to maintain. Developers are smart, they can just do that work too, right? It's all just typing. /s