Omm3028J

Omm IT Solutions; Woodlawn (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Omm IT Solutions seeks a Database Admin Architect to design, implement, and optimize PostgreSQL databases for high availability in Woodlawn, MD. You will lead data modelling, complex SQL, and data analysis while enforcing security and compliance.

The role requires 10+ years in DBA/Architect roles, an advanced degree, and the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance. This on-site position is full-time and onsite five days a week.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher with extensive database architecture background.
• 10+ years in PostgreSQL database administration and design.
• Strong SQL querying, data modeling, and performance tuning.
• Experience with AWS cloud services and security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage, secure, monitor, and optimize PostgreSQL databases for high availability.
• Design and implement backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies.
• Write complex SQL for data analysis and reporting, and optimize performance.
• Integrate databases with AWS services (Lambda, S3, EC2, Glue) and IAM controls.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with SSA and security policies.

Skills

PostgreSQL

SQL

Database management

Data modelling

Data analysis

Splunk

Server patching

Education

Master's degree in a related field

7+ years as Database Admin/Architect

13+ years in lieu of a degree

Tools

AWS RDS PostgreSQL

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

AWS EC2

AWS Glue

IAM

CloudWatch

CloudTrail

Job description

Omm IT Solutions | Permanent W-2 Employee / Corp2Corp Contractor

Database Admin Architect

Woodlawn, United States | Posted on 10/26/2026

• Job Type Permanent W-2 Employee / Corp2Corp Contractor
• Compensation Negotiable
• State/Province Maryland
• Country United States
• Work Authorization Authorized to work in USA
• Background Check/Public Trust Clearance US Public Trust Clearance
• Job Opening ID Omm3028J

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE:

• It is a 100% Onsite position.
  
• Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week
• Selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance

KEY REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL, Database management, Data Modelling, Data Analysis, Splunk and Server Patching.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Managing, maintaining, securing, monitoring and optimizing PostgreSQL databases to ensure high availability and performance.
• Database monitoring and health check
• Backup and recovery management
• Database installation, updates and configuration
• Write complex SQL queries for data analysis, transformation, and reporting.
• Optimize queries, manage caching, clustering, and leveraging auto-scaling to handle workloads.
• Architect scalable, high-performance, and secure database solutions.
• Integrate databases with other AWS services such as Lambda, S3, EC2, and Glue.
• Utilize AWS security best practices (IAM, encryption, VPC, security groups) and compliance requirements for data storage.
• Design backup, disaster recovery, high availability, and failover solutions (Multi-AZ, read replicas).
• Ensure compliance with SSA security, privacy, and data management policies.
• Provide guidance/support to other junior/mid-level developers.
• All other duties as assigned or directed.
  

Requirements

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

BASIC QUALIFICATION:

• Master's and 5+ years of experience, Bachelor's and 7+ years of experience or 13+ years in lieu of a degree
• 10+ years as a Database Admin/Architect

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Skilled in PostgreSQL database management, data modeling, normalization, and schema design.
• Advanced skills in writing complex SQL queries for data analysis, transformation, and reporting.
• Skilled in designing backup, disaster recovery, high availability, and failover solutions (Multi-AZ, read replicas).
• Strong experience with database architecture, configuration, installation, backup and recovery.
• Experience with AWS RDS PostgreSQL or other cloud PostgreSQL platforms
• Strong experience with Logical and Physical data modelling
• Experience with Server patching
• Experience with Splunk
• AWS Experience:
• Proven ability to architect scalable, high-performance, and secure database solutions, with proficiency in query optimization, indexing, caching, and performance tuning using AWS tools.
• Experienced in integrating databases with other AWS services such as Lambda, S3, EC2, and Glue.
• Adept at securing AWS clusters, managing IAM roles, implementing encryption, and monitoring jobs using AWS tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail).

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience identifying requirements, researching options, designing, and implementing solutions at a leadership level on project work.
• Experience scripting in a Linux environment to automate ETL solutions and data migration jobs.
• Understand and apply quality techniques and practices (automated unit testing, Test Driven Design/Development, performance analysis, continuous integration)
• Ability to assist with architectural tactical thinking, information solutions and road maps to drive architectural recommendations.
• Detail oriented and committed to consistently completing repetitive production-like tasks on-time and error-free.
• Prior experience working in a federal agency or public sector environment.
• Effective communication skills for working with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms for business stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver within deadlines.

Education/Work Experience

Master's and 5+ years of experience, Bachelor's and 7+ years of experience or 13+ years in lieu of a degree 10+ years as a Database Admin/Architect.