System Engineer
Collabera Inc.
Software Engineering, IT, Other Engineering
Jersey City, NJ, USA
USD 65-70 / hour
Posted on Apr 25, 2025
Postgre SQL DBA
Contract to Hire: Washington, West Virginia, US
Salary Range: 65.00 - 70.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 361328
End Date: 2025-05-24
Days Left: 28 days, 10 hours left
Job Details:
Domain: Banking /Finance
Title: PostGre SQL DBA
Location: Washington, VA
Contract: 12 months contract (Hybrid)
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and administer PostgreSQL, including dependencies, in a Linux environment, in a highly available, clustered configuration.
- Build and maintain scripting/tooling/configuration to integrate PostgreSQL with internal auth and logging services.
- Maintain documentation, scripting and/or tooling supporting environment synchronization.
- Act as a consultant on a range of related technologies in a subject matter expert role.
- Develop software or system scripts to simplify or eliminate the dependence on human intervention for recurring tasks.
- Provide documentation to support configuration processes and procedures.
- Engage as a subject matter expert (SME) in Incident triage efforts, failure scenario modelling and work with Problem Manager to diagnose root causes for incident / problem management investigations.
- Work with Production Support teams to perform knowledge transfer, playbook updates and training for new monitoring capabilities.
Must Haves:
- Production engineering/operations experience (minimum 5-7 years)
- Experience in supporting infrastructure in a large enterprise environment.
- Need experience Linux Prefered RED Hat with the ability to troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis
- Strong experience PostgreSQL DBA installation, configuration, and administration in a multi-datacenter environment.
- Experience in PostgreSQL multiside cluster enviroment.
- Strong data background in terms of schema design (tables, indexes, 3rd normal form, denormalization to optimize for performance, etc.)
- Experience working in a DevOps and CI/CD environment.
- Understanding of load balancing, clustering, and other “never down” strategies and techniques
- Good understanding of various protocols such as http/tcp/smtp/snmp/dns
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience with patching of servers and hosted applications
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Aptitude to independently learn new technologies.
- Good understanding of Change and Incident Management processes
- Good understanding of Splunk SOAR or other centralized logging tools.
Desired skills:
- Experience with installation, configuration, and administration of PostGress
- Experience with installation, configuration, and administration of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and/or Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle; preferably with Agile, Kanban/Scrum
- Experience with cyber security related workflows.
Job Requirement
- SQL
- Linux
- Database
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Priyanshu Singh
- priyanshu.rsingh@collabera.com