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PostgreSQL DBA - RDS

Dallas, TX, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 5 days ago

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12 Months

No Travel Required

On-site

$40 - $45/hr

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Access Control
Amazon RDS
Amazon Web Services
Backup
Cloud Computing
Clustering
Collaboration
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Database
Database Administration
Database Migration
Database Performance Tuning
Database Security
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Failover
High Availability
Linux Administration
Management
Migration
Performance Tuning
PostgreSQL
Profit And Loss
Python
Query Optimization
Recovery
Regulatory Compliance
Remote Desktop Services
Replication
SQL
Scripting
Shell
Terraform

Summary

Position: PostgreSQL DBA with Amazon RDS

Location: Dallas, TX
Duration: Long Term Contract

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQL DBA with Amazon RDS expertise to support and manage enterprise database environments on AWS cloud platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in PostgreSQL administration, Amazon RDS operations, performance tuning, backup/recovery, monitoring, and high availability solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

· Administer and support PostgreSQL databases hosted on Amazon RDS

· Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and migrations

· Monitor database health, performance, replication, and availability

· Optimize SQL queries, indexes, and database performance tuning

· Manage backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and failover strategies

· Configure and maintain replication, HA, and clustering solutions

· Support database security, access controls, and compliance standards

· Troubleshoot database incidents, performance bottlenecks, and operational issues

· Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Application teams for deployment and automation activities

· Implement monitoring and alerting solutions for proactive database support

Required Skills:

· Must have atleast 6+ years of PostgreSQL DBA experience

· 3+ years of Amazon RDS / AWS cloud database administration experience

· Strong experience with PostgreSQL DBA activities

· Hands-on experience with Amazon RDS / AWS RDS

· Expertise in:

o Performance tuning

o Query optimization

o Replication

o Backup & recovery

o High Availability

· Experience with AWS services and cloud-native database concepts

· Knowledge of:

o SQL / PL/pgSQL

o Linux administration

o Shell/Python scripting

· Experience with monitoring tools and automation

Preferred Skills:

AWS certification is a plus
Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code
Familiarity with Aurora PostgreSQL
Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD environments
Experience with database migration projects

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: RTX1d1245
Position Id: 8995543
Posted 5 days ago

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