PostgreSQL Database Administrator


Sonitalent LLC
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Skills
- Access Control
- Amazon RDS
- Amazon Web Services
- Bash
- Cloud Computing
- Continuous Delivery
- Continuous Integration
- Data Warehouse
- Database
- Database Administration
- Database Design
- Database Security
- Documentation
- Dynatrace
- Geographic Information System
- Performance Tuning
- PostGIS
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- Query Optimization
- Remote Desktop Services
- Replication
- Root Cause Analysis
- Stored Procedures
Summary
Job Title: PostgreSQL Database Administrator
Location: Ashburn, VA (Hybrid – 2 Days Onsite/Week)
Duration: 6 Months C2H / FTE Opportunity
Visa: or
Clearance: Must be able to obtain Public Trust
Job Summary
DHS is seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator to support mission-critical applications in an AWS environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in PostgreSQL RDS administration, performance tuning, database design, automation, and cloud-based database management.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of PostgreSQL Database Administration experience
- Strong experience with AWS RDS PostgreSQL
- Expertise in query tuning, indexing, partitioning, and performance optimization
- Experience designing tables, schemas, functions, and stored procedures
- Knowledge of PostGIS and GIS-related database queries
- Experience with database monitoring tools such as Dynatrace
- Scripting experience with Python, Bash, or Shell
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and database deployments
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
- Experience with database security, access controls, and encryption
Preferred Skills
- ETL/Data Warehouse experience
- Data replication and sharding
- Government or regulated environment experience
- AWS Database certifications
- Active DHS Public Trust or TS Clearance
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain PostgreSQL databases in AWS RDS
- Optimize database performance through tuning, indexing, and partitioning
- Develop functions, stored procedures, and automation scripts
- Monitor database health and resolve performance issues
- Support CI/CD deployments and database releases
- Collaborate with developers on database design and optimization
- Maintain database documentation and best practices
Must-Have Keywords
PostgreSQL | AWS RDS | PostGIS | Query Tuning | Performance Optimization | Indexing | Partitioning | Stored Procedures | Functions | Dynatrace | Python | Bash | CI/CD | Database Design | AWS
Work Schedule: Hybrid – Must be onsite in Ashburn, VA two days per week.
- Dice Id: 91142376
- Position Id: 9005358
- Posted 2 days ago
Company Info
About Sonitalent LLC
Sonitalent Corp is a rapidly expanding global IT services and solutions company based in Kentucky, USA. We offer comprehensive services such as Application Management Outsourcing, Remote Infrastructure Management, and Product Development, catering to various industries' evolving needs. Our diverse portfolio and partnerships have made us a go-to choice for enterprises worldwide, offering Digital Transformation, Cloud & Infrastructure Transformation, AI/ML-based Chatbots, Data Analytics, and Call Center Automation solutions. Contact us today for your tech needs and experience the difference.


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