PostgreSQL DBA Engineer

hybrid in either Jersey City or NYC

must be local people as third round MAY be inperson

USC or GC preferred strongly

duration: six months

exp level: 810 yrs

Job Description:

PostgreSQL DBA Engineer to provide database environment maintenance monitoring DB installation backup and restore database replication database development and tuning user supports security hardening such as CIS deployment and maintenance.

Work within the DBA team and interact with infrastructure front office developers PM and business users.

Work in NYC office supporting the trading business for Front/Middle/Back offices.

THIS IS A DB ENGINEER ROLE NOT AN ADMIN ROLE

Role Objectives:

• Support PostgreSQL Server Platforms (PostgreSQL 15)
• Provide system administration troubleshooting monitoring DB installation DB backup and restore database replication setup and maintenance database development and tuning user supports security hardening such as CIS deployment and maintenance.
• Research and recommend innovative solutions and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks.
• Implement monitoring tools and proactively implement improvement steps to prevent potential issues.
• Troubleshoot and solve incidents quickly to maintain the high availability environment.
• Carry out annual DR test
• Work with Cybersecurity and audit teams
• Late night and weekend work may be necessary at times for installations patching upgrades and maintenance
• Follow the change control processes and procedures
• Update/maintain all documentation and improving such documentation as required
• Maintain effective communication with the Systems infrastructure team and management
  Qualifications and Skills:
• PostgreSQL DBA Engineer 810 yrs. exp
• PostgreSQL 15 administration
• installation configuration and maintenance of PostgreSQL on RedHat OS
  Linux (Red hat)
• High availability and disaster recovery backups/restores
• understanding on change control upgrade and release deployment activities
• knowledge of database security access control monitoring and auditing
• DB authentication via AD or Aruze AD
• Monitoring tuning and analyzing database performance

Plus skills:
Microsoft SQL Server administration
working in financial environment