PostgreSQL Senior Database Administrator - TS required to apply - Wash DC

Bow Wave LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bow Wave LLC in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Database Administrator to design, implement, and maintain moderately complex databases. You will manage database dictionaries and ensure smooth integration of systems through effective database design.

The role involves administering and testing databases with deep DBMS knowledge, coordinating changes to ensure data integrity and system efficiency, and planning security measures to safeguard data from breaches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• At least 10 years of database administration experience.
• Design, implement, and maintain moderately complex databases.
• Maintain database dictionaries and ensure system integration through design.
• Administer and test databases using DBMS knowledge.
• Coordinate changes to databases to maintain data integrity and efficiency.
• Plan and implement security measures to safeguard data.
• Strong coordination and communication skills for database changes.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain moderately complex databases.
• Maintain database dictionaries and ensure system integration.
• Administer and test databases using DBMS knowledge.
• Coordinate changes to databases to ensure data integrity and efficiency.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to protect databases from unauthorized access.

Skills

Database management

Database design

Database testing

Security practices

Coordination & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Bachelors required

Minimum 10 years experience

The Database Administrator designs, implements, and maintains moderately complex databases. This role is responsible for maintaining database dictionaries, ensuring the integration of systems through effective database design, and administering and testing computer databases by applying a deep knowledge of database management systems. Additionally, the Database Administrator coordinates changes to computer databases and may plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain moderately complex databases.

Maintain database dictionaries and ensure the integration of various systems through effective database design.

Administer and test computer databases, utilizing knowledge of database management systems.

Coordinate changes to computer databases to ensure data integrity and system efficiency.

Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to protect computer databases from unauthorized access or data breaches.

Qualifications:

Strong knowledge and experience in database management systems.

Ability to design and maintain complex databases.

Experience with database administration and testing.

Knowledge of security measures and techniques to safeguard computer databases.

Excellent coordination and communication skills to manage database changes and integration.