Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior PostgreSQL Database
Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing,
maintaining, and optimizing our PostgreSQL databases to ensure their performance, availability, security,and scalability

Job Description

Database Management and Maintenance:
○ Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, vacuuming,
and indexing.
○ Monitor database performance, tune database parameters, and apply patches and
upgrades to ensure optimal performance and security.
● Database Design and Development:
○ Collaborate with development teams to design efficient and scalable database
schemas.
○ Assist in the development and optimization of SQL queries and stored procedures.
● Security and Compliance:
○ Implement and maintain database security measures, including access controls and
encryption.
○ Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and best practices.
● Performance Tuning and Optimization:
○ Analyze database performance issues and implement solutions to resolve them.
○ Optimize database configuration and resources for optimal performance.
● Disaster Recovery and High Availability:
○ Develop and test disaster recovery plans.
○ Implement and maintain high-availability solutions such as replication, clustering, or
failover systems.
● Technical Support and Consultation:
○ Provide expert advice and support to development teams on database-related topics.
○ Troubleshoot complex database issues and provide effective solutions.
● Documentation and Reporting:
○ Maintain comprehensive documentation of database environments and procedures.
○ Prepare reports on database performance and health for management review.

Skills & Requirements

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