Senior PostgreSQL & AWS RDS DBA — Remote Colombia

Sutherland; Bogotá ciudad; Remote; COP 111,600,000 - 200,880,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutherland in Colombia seeks a Senior DBA specialized in PostgreSQL and AWS RDS to deploy, operate, and maintain cloud-hosted databases. Advanced English and hands-on experience with multiple DB engines are required.

You will perform health checks, backups, performance tuning, and incident response as part of a global Database Team, with on-call rotations and remote work options for Colombia. Join the One Sutherland team to help ensure reliable data infrastructure while collaborating with

Qualifications

• 6+ years as DBA managing multiple DB engines.
• Hands-on PostgreSQL across multiple versions is required.
• Experience with AWS Cloud and AWS RDS essential.
• ITIL knowledge (incidents, service requests, change management) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deploy databases and RDS services for AWS environments.
• Perform health checks and availability monitoring with CloudWatch and performance insights.
• Read logs, tune queries, and resolve performance issues.
• Manage backups, restores, and maintenance tasks with minimal downtime.
• Provide 24x7 on-call support for production environments.

Skills

PostgreSQL

AWS RDS

DBA

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Performance tuning

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/IT

Tools

AWS CloudWatch

Terraform

SQL Server

Aurora

Job description

Sutherland in Colombia seeks a Senior DBA specialized in PostgreSQL and AWS RDS to deploy, operate, and maintain cloud-hosted databases. Advanced English and hands-on experience with multiple DB engines are required.

You will perform health checks, backups, performance tuning, and incident response as part of a global Database Team, with on-call rotations and remote work options for Colombia. Join the One Sutherland team to help ensure reliable data infrastructure while collaborating with