PostgreSQL Database Analyst — Performance & Security

Jobtailor; Kansas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to design, deploy, and support PostgreSQL-based database infrastructure in a high-demand environment. You will manage multi-OS servers, enforce RBAC security, and maintain comprehensive configuration documentation.

The role emphasizes HA strategies, migrations, backups, and proactive monitoring, with collaboration on schema design and performance tuning. A TS/SCI clearance is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in database analysis/administration.
• PostgreSQL experience required.
• Oracle DBA experience is a plus.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent recommended.
• Experience with PostgreSQL admin/tuning including HA solutions.
• Experience with PostgreSQL server alerts and monitoring.
• Experience with backups, restores, migrations, and snapshot technologies.
• Knowledge of efficient transactional and warehouse data structures.
• Oracle 19c administration and performance tuning knowledge.
• Migration experience across Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Candidates must hold a TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, implement, and support database infrastructure deployment and management.
• Manage servers running on one or more operating systems.
• Maintain database integrity and security, RBAC, and admin accounts.
• Maintain documentation for configurations, standards, and procedures.
• Interact with users and evaluate vendor products.
• Develop and monitor policies for computing resources.

Skills

PostgreSQL

Database tuning

Backups

Migrations

RBAC security

Monitoring

Schema design

High availability

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to design, deploy, and support PostgreSQL-based database infrastructure in a high-demand environment. You will manage multi-OS servers, enforce RBAC security, and maintain comprehensive configuration documentation.

The role emphasizes HA strategies, migrations, backups, and proactive monitoring, with collaboration on schema design and performance tuning. A TS/SCI clearance is required for consideration.