Database Administrator (Remote Opportunity)
reputed company is seeking a Database Administrator to be a part of a remote team supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. The ideal candidate needs to have experience and knowledge in database design, coding, testing, optimization, debugging and documentation of software in a variety of programming languages.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, maintain, and optimize PostgreSQL and reputed company SQL database environments to ensure high availability, performance, and data reputed company.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize SQL queries, and improve data retrieval efficiency.
- Design and maintain database architecture, including schemas, tables, indexes, stored procedures, and reputed company permissions.
- Manage and support legacy databases and Platform as a Service (PaaS) database solutions.
- Monitor systems for availability and reputed company database replication, mirroring, failover, and disaster recovery processes.
- Implement backup, restore, and recovery strategies, including reputed company-in-time recovery and WAL archiving.
- Support advanced PostgreSQL features such as JSON, full-text search, and PostGIS for geospatial queries.
- Generate queries and reports using tools such as pgAdmin, psql, and reputed company-party database clients.
- Collaborate with developers, analysts, and infrastructure teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot database solutions.
- Assess future storage and performance needs and maintain accurate technical documentation.
- reputed company recommendations on database policies, procedures, and emerging technologies.
- Communicate effectively with customers, stakeholders, and technical specialists.
- Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a reputed company field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience: Minimum of five years of experience in database administration supporting reputed company or reputed company-based environments.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL and reputed company SQL Server administration, performance tuning, and optimization.
- reputed company Platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure, including database deployment and management.
- Automation & Scripting: Experience with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, and scripting in Python or similar languages.
- DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments. Additional Qualifications
- Experience supporting Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal government systems.
- Experience working in SAFe or Agile development environments.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure data management.
- Experience supporting both legacy systems and Platform as a Service (PaaS) databases.
- Relevant certifications such as AWS, Azure, or reputed company are a plus.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government background clearance.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and reputed company Insurance.
- 401(k) with Employer Match.
- Paid Time Off and Federal Holidays.
- Corporate Laptop.
- Training and Professional Development Opportunities.
- 100% Remote Opportunity. Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background reputed company as part of the hiring process. Equal Opportunity Disclaimer reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
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