{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"1fef4e6d64f5943d9244faf4","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1fef4e6d64f5943d9244faf4","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1fef4e6d64f5943d9244faf4","title":"Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator","description":"Job Title: Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator\nLocation: Washington, DC\nType: Direct Hire\nCompensation: $190,000.00\nWork Model: Onsite\nHours: 40.0\nSecurity Clearance: Active Top Secret with current or previously held SCI access\nContact: Crystal.dinnocenti@systemone.com\n\nRESPONSIBILITIES\n\nEnsure the performance, availability, scalability, and security of PostgreSQL database environments.\nDesign, implement, manage, and tune PostgreSQL databases in enterprise environments.\nOwn high availability and disaster recovery configurations for PostgreSQL environments.\nEnforce database security controls, including encryption, key management, and compliance-aligned auditing.\nPerform database performance tuning, backups, replication, and recovery.\nManage schemas, indexes, stored procedures, and permissions.\nSupport containerized database and application operations by managing Kubernetes clusters.\nAdminister CI/CD pipelines and automation supporting database and application delivery.\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies and collaborative delivery activities.\nSupport production operations with urgency and operational discipline.\nCommunicate technical risks, issues, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.\nBuild and maintain strong customer trust through technical expertise, responsiveness, and reliability.\n\nREQUIREMENTS\n10+ years of hands-on database administration experience, including at least 5 years of recent, deep expertise in PostgreSQL.\nActive Top Secret clearance with current or previously held SCI access.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred; relevant experience may substitute.\nCertification meeting DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+, GSEC, or higher).\nExperience designing, implementing, managing, and tuning PostgreSQL databases in enterprise environments.\nExperience owning high availability and disaster recovery configurations for PostgreSQL environments.\nExperience enforcing database security controls, including encryption, key management, and compliance-aligned auditing.\nAbility to own core PostgreSQL responsibilities on day one and ramp quickly on program-specific tooling in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.\nPerform database performance tuning, backups, replication, and recovery.\nManage schemas, indexes, stored procedures, and permissions.\nSupport Kubernetes clusters and containerized database and application operations.\nAdminister CI/CD pipelines and automation supporting database and application delivery.\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies and collaborative delivery activities.\nSupport production operations with urgency and operational discipline.\nCommunicate technical risks, issues, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.\nBuild and maintain strong customer trust through technical expertise, responsiveness, and reliability.\n\nPREFERRED:\nMaster's Degree\nExperience with SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS.\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms (Azure SQL, Amazon RDS).\nCertifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure DBA Associate or Data Management & Analytics.\n\nSystem One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.\n\nSystem One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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