PostgreSQL/EDB DBA - Remote & High Availability

Sectigo; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work in UK

On-call rotation

Job summary

Sectigo is seeking a hands-on PostgreSQL DBA to manage database services across on-prem and GCP. The role blends production operations with project work, including migrations from Community PostgreSQL to EDB Postgres and high-availability standardization.

You will collaborate with DBAs, SRE, and security teams to assess environments, mitigate risks, and drive reliable production operations. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PostgreSQL admin experience, expertise with EDB Postgres, Barman, PEM,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, technology, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years PostgreSQL administration in production environments required.
• Experience with EDB Postgres, EFM, Barman, PEM, and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Administer full PostgreSQL/EDB lifecycle including installation, patching, upgrades, and security.
• Configure and maintain high availability clusters and failover tests.
• Backup, WAL archiving, PITR, and disaster-recovery testing.
• Monitor, alert, and optimize performance and resource usage.
• Automate environments with Ansible/Spacelift and manage versioned configs.

Skills

PostgreSQL

EDB Postgres

Ansible

GCP/AWS

PgBouncer

Monitoring

Education

Bachelors in information systems or CS

Tools

Barman

Prometheus

Grafana

Git/GitHub

TPA

Job description

Sectigo is seeking a hands-on PostgreSQL DBA to manage database services across on-prem and GCP. The role blends production operations with project work, including migrations from Community PostgreSQL to EDB Postgres and high-availability standardization.

You will collaborate with DBAs, SRE, and security teams to assess environments, mitigate risks, and drive reliable production operations. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PostgreSQL admin experience, expertise with EDB Postgres, Barman, PEM,