Database Administrator

4 days ago

Philadelphia, PA, United States 4 Staffing Corp Full time

About the job Database Administrator ( PostgreSQL )

Database Administrator ( PostgreSQL )
Location: Hybrid/Center City Philadelphia, PA

  • Full-time / Regular W2 role - No C2C
  • No Visa transfers at this time
Our client is looking for an experienced Database Administrator with expertise in PostgreSQL to oversee the architecture, optimization, and upkeep of their database systems.

Responsibilities
  • Database Strategy and Design: Develop and implement scalable and reliable PostgreSQL database solutions tailored to business needs.
  • Optimization: Analyze and enhance database performance using techniques such as query optimization, indexing strategies, and resource allocation.
  • Data Protection: Establish robust backup and recovery mechanisms, including replication and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Security Oversight: Apply and maintain security measures to safeguard sensitive data, adhering to industry standards.
  • System Monitoring: Set up and use tools to continuously track database performance and ensure system reliability.
  • Automation: Streamline routine operations such as monitoring, backups, and deployment using automation tools and scripts.
  • Updates and Maintenance: Plan and execute database migrations, upgrades, and patches with minimal service disruption.
  • Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation of database processes, configurations, and guidelines.
  • Team Support: Collaborate with developers on query optimization, schema design, and application integration.
  • Incident Response: Diagnose and resolve database issues promptly to minimize downtime.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in PostgreSQL database administration.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Deep understanding of PostgreSQL systems and architecture.
    • Strong skills in SQL tuning and performance enhancements.
    • Familiarity with high-availability setups, including replication and clustering.
    • Hands-on experience with backup and recovery strategies.
    • Proficiency in cloud-hosted databases (e.g., AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL).
    • Automation experience using Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages.
    • Knowledge of monitoring tools and their configuration (e.g., pgAdmin, Nagios, Zabbix).
    • Awareness of database security practices and compliance standards.

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