PostgreSQL Database Administrator (L2)

Secure Minds; Pune District, Coimbatore District, Bengaluru, Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Secure Minds is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator (L2) to install, configure, maintain, and support enterprise PostgreSQL environments. You will manage databases, schemas, users, roles, and privileges while keeping systems patched, healthy and performant.

The role covers backup, restore and recovery operations, routine maintenance, query and session troubleshooting, and on-call support during scheduled maintenance activities. Contract JC 212739

Qualifications

• Install, configure, maintain and patch PostgreSQL environments.
• Manage databases, schemas, users, roles and privileges.
• Handle backup, restore and recovery operations.
• Triage queries and session issues; support replication and performance tuning.
• Participate in on-call support and scheduled maintenance.
• Must join within 20 days.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and patch PostgreSQL databases.
• Manage databases, schemas, users, roles and privileges.
• Perform backup, restore and recovery operations.
• Monitor performance; troubleshoot queries and sessions.
• Support replication and vulnerability remediation; participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

PostgreSQL Admin

DB Schema & Security

Backup & Restore

Query Troubleshooting

Replication Fundamentals

Performance Monitoring

Shell Scripting

Incidents & Change Mgmt

Job description

We're hiring a PostgreSQL Database Administrator (L2) to install, configure, maintain and support enterprise PostgreSQL environments — managing databases, schemas, users, roles and privileges, and keeping systems patched, healthy and performant.

The role covers backup, restore and recovery operations, routine maintenance (VACUUM, ANALYZE, reindexing), query and session troubleshooting, vulnerability remediation support, and participation in on-call support and scheduled maintenance activities.

Contract JC 212739

Please note: we can only consider candidates who can join within 20 days.

Must-have skills

• PostgreSQL Administration (Install, Configure, Maintain, Patch)
• Database/Schema/User/Role/Privilege Management
• Backup, Restore & Recovery
• Query Troubleshooting
• Replication Fundamentals
• Performance Monitoring
• Shell Scripting Basics
• Incident and Change Management