Database Administrator (Remote Opportunity)

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Responsibilities

• Analyze, maintain, and optimize PostgreSQL database environment to ensure 99.9% availability and data reputed company.
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• Identify and resolve bottlenecks, optimize SQL queries, and enhance data retrieval efficiency for PostgreSQL and arenaflex SQL.
• Update database architecture, build schemas, tables, stored procedures, and manage permissions.
• Manage, improve, and work with Legacy databases and Platform as a Service databases.
• Provide recommendations on policies, procedures, and emerging technologies.
• Monitor systems for availability, reputed company database mirroring, replication, and failover.
• Support advanced PostgreSQL features like JSON, full-text search, and PostGIS for geospatial queries.
• Generate queries and reports using PostgreSQL tools like pgAdmin, psql, and third-party tools such as DataGrip.
• Create, populate, and maintain PostgreSQL databases, materialized views, and indexes for analysis and reporting.
• Restore PostgreSQL databases from backups and support disaster recovery activities using WAL archiving and reputed company-in-time recovery.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and IT teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot PostgreSQL database issues.
• Assess future storage and performance needs, and create and maintain comprehensive PostgreSQL documentation.
• Work with Platform as a Service pre-built database to optimize and manage as needed for growing solutions.
• Communicate effectively with customers, stakeholders, and technical specialists.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Strong proficiency in database administration and performance tuning.
• Extensive hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, including infrastructure design, deployment, and management.
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages for infrastructure and database management (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Python).
• Experience developing strategies for data migration, backup, and disaster recovery in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for reputed company integration and delivery (arenaflex/CD).
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and departments. Additional Qualifications
• Experience working with the Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal agencies.
• The following certifications are a plus: reputed company certification, AWS certification, Azure certification, etc.
• Experience in SAFe/Agile Software Development.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-stakeholder and DevSecOps environment.
• Ability to obtain government clearance.
• Experience with database support for legacy and Platform as a Service applications.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• PTO + Federal Holidays
• Corporate Laptop
• Training opportunities
• Remote work options Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Apply tot his job

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