POSTGRESQL DATABASE ENGINEER (TS/SCI Clearance required)

NorthHill Technology
  • Springfield, Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    NorthHill Technology Resources has a need for a PostgreSQL Database Engineer to support a Federal Program in Springfield, VA.  This is a direct-hire role with our client, a fast-growing Federal Integrator.  An active TS/SCI Clearance is required, will sponsor for CI Polygraph within first year.
     
    Manages the functionality and efficiency of a group of servers running on one or more operating systems.
    • Maintains database integrity and security, configures role-based access control (RBAC), and sets up administrative accounts.
    • Sets up administrator and service accounts.
    • Maintain documentation for configurations, standards, and procedures
    • Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
    • Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
    • Develops and implements testing strategies and document results.
    • Provides advice on performance tuning and training to end-users.
    • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
    • Evaluates open-source or vendor tools and participates in database migration/special modernization projects.
    • Collaborate with developers on schema design, query optimization, and stored procedures
    • Plan and execute database upgrades, patching, and migrations
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
    • Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours support
    WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
    Requirements:
    • Bachelors Degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
    • 5 + years of related database analysis and/or administration experience.
    • PostgreSQL experience required. Oracle database administration a plus.
    • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent recommended.
    • Experience in PostgreSQL administration/tuning; including knowledge and implementation of database high-availability solutions
    • Experience in monitoring, creating, and managing PostgreSQL server agent alerts
    • Experience with Database backup, restore, migration, and Database snapshot technologies/strategies
    • Knowledge on how to build/maintain efficient database table structures for both transactional and warehouse data
    • Knowledge of Oracle 19c administration and performance tuning
    • Migration experience with Oracle, MySQL, and PostgresSQL
    • Candidates must hold a TS/SCI

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringfield, Virginia

    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • CompTIA Security+unmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Data Recoveryunmatched
    • Data Warehousingunmatched
    • Database Administrationunmatched
    • Database Analysisunmatched
    • Database Backupunmatched
    • Database Designunmatched
    • Database Programmingunmatched
    • Database Technologyunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • High Availabilityunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • MySQLunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • Open Sourceunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)unmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • PostgreSQLunmatched
    • Product Testingunmatched
    • Query Optimizationunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Software Patchesunmatched
    • Stored Proceduresunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Technical Strategyunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Test Strategyunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched

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