PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) - w2 only - GCEAD & USC

Overview

On Site
$40 - $50
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Ansible
Auditing
Backup Administration
Bash
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Configuration Management
Data Engineering
Data Integrity
Database
Database Administration
Database Security
Disaster Recovery
Git
Good Clinical Practice
Google Cloud Platform
High Availability
Lifecycle Management
Microsoft Azure
Migration
Performance Tuning
PostgreSQL
Provisioning
Python
Regulatory Compliance
Scripting
Terraform
Virtualization
Windows PowerShell
Backup
FOCUS
Google Cloud
Recovery

Job Details


Client: Accenture / SMBC Bank
Duration: Long-term Contract

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our Data Engineering / Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in PostgreSQL administration, scripting, and automation, along with experience in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This role requires deep knowledge of lifecycle management, high availability, performance optimization, and database modernization.
Key Responsibilities:
Database Operations
  • Manage the full lifecycle of PostgreSQL databases: provisioning, patching, upgrades, backups, and decommissioning.
  • Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies for optimal efficiency.
  • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data integrity across all environments.
PostgreSQL & Configuration Management
  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-scale PostgreSQL solutions.
  • Lead configuration management efforts using Ansible, Terraform, and Git for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
  • Automate routine DBA tasks with Bash, PowerShell, and Python scripting.
  • Contribute to database security, compliance, and audit initiatives.
Strategic Initiatives
  • Define and execute initiatives for database modernization, cloud migration, and automation.
  • Collaborate with architects and senior stakeholders to align database strategies with business goals and regulatory standards.
  • Provide technical expertise in data virtualization tools (Denodo or similar).
Required Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in database administration.
  • Strong expertise in PostgreSQL administration, design, and tuning.
  • Proficiency in scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python.
  • Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible, Terraform, Git for automation and IaC.
  • Familiarity with Denodo or similar data virtualization platforms.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with senior business and technical stakeholders.

    Must have:

    PostgreSQL DBA Quick Skill Set

    • Database Administration: PostgreSQL (installation, upgrades, patching, backups, performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery)

    • Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python

    • Automation / IaC: Ansible, Terraform, Git

    • Cloud: Hybrid & multi-cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

    • Data Virtualization: Denodo (or similar platforms)

    • Other: Database modernization, cloud migration, automation initiatives, compliance & security

  • Quick Skill Check – PostgreSQL DBA | Accenture/SMBC | Dallas, TX (Onsite/Hybrid)

    Please confirm Yes/No for each below (Updated resume mandatory):

    1 Do you have 7+ years of experience in Database Administration (PostgreSQL focus)?
    2 Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL installation, patching, upgrades, performance tuning, HA/DR?
    3 Skilled in scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python) for automation?
    4 Experience with Ansible, Terraform, Git or other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools?
    5 Hands-on experience with hybrid/multi-cloud deployments (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform)?
    6 Familiar with backup, restore, and disaster recovery automation?
    7 Experience with Denodo or other data virtualization platforms?
    8 Strong knowledge of database lifecycle management & compliance?

    Please reply with Yes/No for each, and share your updated resume if interested.

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  • W2 Only

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