Database Administrator at ECS

United States

$120k - $150k

<p><span>ECS is seeking a <strong><em>Database Administrator </em></strong>to work <strong><em>remotely</em></strong>.  </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>ECS is seeking a passionate PostgreSQL Server Database Administrator to support a rapidly growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform focused on providing data solutions that empower our Federal customers. Your main priority will be supporting migration/modernization efforts focused on managing on-premise database environments proactively and ensuring database performance, availability, and security. As we continue our growth, you will also play a key role in ensuring scalability of our data systems in cloud/serverless database environments.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span>Responsibilities include:</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Ensuring the availability and performance of the databases that support our systems, ensuring that they have sufficient resources allocated to support high resilience and speed.</span></li> <li><span>Performing and assisting developers in ongoing performance tuning and migrating databases to modern solutions within Azure cloud and serverless.</span></li> <li><span>Supporting the development team with in-depth analysis of database sources, ETL processes, and downstream reporting product utilization and complexity evaluations. </span></li> <li><span>Proactively monitoring the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime and improve maintenance of the databases to include rollouts, patching, and upgrades.</span></li> <li><span>Creating and maintaining technical documentation using defined technical documentation templates, as well as gaining an in-depth knowledge of the business data so you can propose and implement effective solutions.</span></li> <li><span>Working within a structured and agile development approach.</span></li> </ul> <p><span> </span></p> <p><em><span>Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000</span></em></p> <p><span><span><a href="https://ecstech.com/careers/benefits"><em><span>General Description of Benefits</span></em></a></span></span></p> <strong><span>Qualifications</span></strong> <ul> <li><em><strong><span>Must be a US Citizen</span></strong></em></li> <li><em><strong><span>Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance</span></strong></em></li> <li><em><strong><span>Bachelor's degree in IT discipline</span></strong></em></li> <li><span>7+ years of experience with administrating PostgreSQL Databases in Linux environments</span></li> <li><span>Experience with setting up, monitoring, and maintaining PostgreSQL instances</span></li> <li><span>Experience with implementing and maintaining PostgreSQL backup and disaster recovery processes</span></li> <li><span>Experience implementing and maintaining data warehouses</span></li> </ul>