PostgreSQL Database Administrator - W2 Only

Trident Consulting is seeking a "PostgreSQL Database Administrator” for one of our clients in “Holmdel, NJ/Bethlehem, PA”. A global leader in business and technology services.Role: PostgreSQL Database AdministratorLocation: Holmdel, NJ/Bethlehem, PA - Hybrid(2 days office)Type: Contract to HireSkills:10+ years of PostgreSQL DBA experienceThorough knowledge of implementing and maintaining security controls in a highly regulated industry with PostgreSQL databasesPostgreSQL replication experienceSQL coding and tuning experienceShell scripting and automation experiencePostgreSQL PGAdmin client connectivity tool experienceAWS/Cloud Services experience: EC2, RDS, and AuroraCloud deployments experience: Jenkins, Bitbucket, TerraformHands-on, technically adept DBA, capable of performing required DB tasks experienceStrong troubleshooting/performance tuning skillsAbility to assess and improve SQL performanceUnderstanding of PostgreSQL’s underlying storage enginesAbility to Handle common database procedures, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessaryExpert level PostgreSQL RDBMS installation/configuration, patching, troubleshooting, performance tracking/tuning, back-up/recovery, remote monitoring skills with hands-on experience in -large and very dynamic environmentsStrong commitment to following SDLC/Change-Management principlesSelf-starter and be able to perform work with minimal supervisory directionKnowledge of data quality, data management, and data testing strategies and practicesStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenSolid experience working with ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, Zenoss or any other monitoring tool, Cloud monitoring tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail), AppDynamics (or similar APM tool)Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsKeen analytical and structured approach to problem solvingAbility to accommodate flexible work schedulesAbout Trident:Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.Some of our recent awards include:2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area