Required Skills:
* Hands on experience in database administration, database management, or related database engineering roles.
* Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, including configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and backup/recovery.
* Strong SQL skills, including complex queries, joins, subqueries, aggregations, query optimization, and execution-plan analysis.
* Experience with Splunk for log analysis, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational investigation.
* Strong knowledge of data modeling, relational database design, schema development, normalization, and indexing.
* Experience with data analysis, data validation, data quality checks, and data reconciliation.
* Hands-on experience with database patching, upgrades, maintenance windows, and production change management.
* Experience supporting server patching and coordinating database maintenance with infrastructure teams.
* Knowledge of database security, access controls, auditing, and performance monitoring.
* Experience with backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures.
* Strong troubleshooting skills across database, operating system, and application layers.
* Experience with Linux/Unix or Windows server environments.
* Ability to develop scripts to automate database administration and operational tasks.
* Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance, if required for the project.
