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Senior PostgreSQL DBA (w / Production Support Experience)

Senior PostgreSQL DBA (w / Production Support Experience)

Innova SolutionsEither Plano, TX / Chicago, IL / Chandler, AZ,Texas,United States
13 days ago
Salary
$60.00–$63.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
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Job description

Innova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for a PostgreSQL DBA (w / Production Support Experience)

Job Position type : Contract-Hybrid

Job Position : PostgreSQL DBA

Job Location(s) : Either Plano, TX / Chicago, IL / Chandler, AZ (Hybrid Position!!!)

Job Duration : 12-18 Months contract (Long-Term)

  • Hybrid Position : 3 days Onsite and 2 days Remote work in a week.

Job Description :

  • Experience architecting a large-scale production database platform.
  • Strong Knowledge of Postgres production and contingency replication feature and configuration
  • Strong Knowledge of Postgres HA Clustered environment.
  • Strong hands-on experience on failover / migration and data restores in a HA environment.
  • Support Database patching and ability to provide continuous support for the Application.
  • Proficient in handling crontabs and data backups using pgBackRest.
  • Proficient in handling Kubernetes / OpenShift cluster for PostgreSQL
  • Creating and maintaining documentation, troubleshooting playbooks, testing failover and recovery plans.
  • Perform regular database maintenance tasks.

    • Required Skills :

  • Postgres DBA, strong shell script skills, DB replication, ability to create playbooks, and strong SME in Unix System Administration
  • 7+ years of experience in production database operations.
  • Bachelor's degree or related experience
  • Proven experience in Database support or similar role, preferably in production environment.
  • Availability for on-call support, including weekend rotations, on a round-robin basis.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective work across cross-functional teams.
  • PostgreSQL DBA experience in a 24x7 production environment
  • Experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting PostgreSQL (Postgres) on Linux
  • Experience with database backup and recovery, including implementing disaster recovery standards (Postgres)
  • Experience with database design, optimization, and tuning (Postgres)
  • Experience with implementing database security concepts, including access, auditing, and encryption.
  • Create the objects in the database, such as triggers, indexes, etc.
  • Monitor the performance of the database and ensure optimum performance.
  • Identify potential issues in the database to solve them early.
  • Maintain backups and perform disaster recovery in case a disaster destroys the database.
  • Monitor security and prevent any unauthorized access to the database.
  • Schedule consistent maintenance on the server
  • Maintain database schema.
  • Manage database availability.
  • Give best practice guidance to the development team.
  • Resolve any production data issues.
  • Tablespace management.
  • Role management.
  • Ensure data integrity.
  • Maintain the database using different utilities.

    • Desired Skills :

  • Familiarity with database platforms such as Oracle or PostgreSQL.
  • Knowledge of F5 Load balancer, GTM, high availability architectures and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Certification in Red Hat Linux, DevOps methodologies or related fields.
  • Knowledge of Ansible Tower, and CICD concepts, GTM and LTM concepts, understanding of F5 load balancing

    • Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration!  Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

    We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.   ASK ME HOW.

    Thank you!

    Sunil Nanda

    Innova Solutions Inc.

    Tel : (+1) 585-625-4173

    Email ID : [email protected]

    PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS :

    Hourly Pay Rate Range

  • Between $60.00 / hr - $63.00 / hr
  • Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

    • Benefits : Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

    ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS : Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

    Recent Recognitions :

    Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024

    Named One of the Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)

    One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)

    One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)

    Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)

    One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)

    AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

    Website : https : / / www.innovasolutions.com /

    Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.  If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected] or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.  Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities.   Innova Solutions (HireGenics / Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.

    The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

    Benefits :  Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

    ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS :   Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

    Recent Recognitions :

  • One of Largest IT Consulting Staffing firms in the USA – Recognized as #4 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA 2022)
  • ClearlyRated® Client Diamond Award Winner (2020)
  • One of the Largest Certified MBE Companies in the NMSDC Network (2022)
  • Advanced Tier Services partner with AWS and Gold with MS

    • Innova Solutions  is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.  If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please call (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.  Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities.   Innova Solutions (HireGenics / Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.

    The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.