- Design and implement database architectures that support business requirements and achieve high performance, availability, and security.
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases.
- Conduct performance tuning of database systems, including queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
- Develop and implement database backup, recovery, and failover procedures.
- Assist in the design and development of data models and database solutions.
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- Provide guidance on database best practices to IT staff and other stakeholders.
- Ensure database infrastructure is up-to-date with the latest technology trends and security patches.
- Develop and maintain documentation regarding database configurations, architectures, and procedures.
- Serve as the point of contact for database-related queries and technical support.
- Strong expertise in PostgreSQL database administration, tuning, management, and security.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with PL/pgSQL or similar procedural language.
- Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding.
- Previous experience with Linux/Unix and scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl.
- Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery options for PostgreSQL.
- Good understanding of hardware performance, memory and I/O.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
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Database Engineer - Washington, United States - NES Associates
Description
Type of Requisition
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess
Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain
Top Secret
Suitability
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family
Database Analysis/Design
Job Qualifications
Skills
Database Architecture, Database Implementation, Design, PostgreSQL
Certifications
Experience
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
Yes
Job Description
Database Engineer (Principal )
Seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead our database team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in database administration, architecture, and PostgreSQL development. The SME will be responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of the unit's PostgreSQL databases.
Responsibilities and Duties
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
? Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
? Required Experience: 10+ years of related experience
? Required Technical Skills:
? Security Clearance Level: TS
? Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong expertise in PostgreSQL database administration, tuning, management, and security.
? Preferred Skills:
PostgreSQL certification (e.g., PostgreSQL Certified Engineer).
Location: onsite
?US Citizenship Required -
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
? 401K with company match
? Comprehensive health and wellness packages
? Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
? Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
? Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
? Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Travel Required
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options
Onsite
Work Location
USA DC Washington
Additional Work Locations
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
