Postgres DBA

Deloitte - Gilbert, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Gilbert, AZ

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Deloitte's Government and Public Services (GPS) practice is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to support federal, state, and local government clients, as well as public higher education institutions. The role focuses on database management within an Azure cloud environment, emphasizing database architecture, optimization, and disaster recovery planning. The DBA will play a crucial role in helping clients solve business challenges through effective database solutions and innovative technologies.

Responsibilities

• Proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA.
• Experience working in Azure cloud environment including understanding of database services and monitoring services.
• Strong understanding of database architecture and design.
• Experience with database tuning and optimization.
• Proficiency in SQL and database scripting.
• Familiarity with database tools and technologies.
• Experience with backup and recovery processes.
• Knowledge of disaster recovery planning.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with database automation.
• Knowledge of data protection regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database issues.
• Experience with database upgrades and patches.
• Familiarity with monitoring and performance metrics.
• Ability to develop and maintain database documentation.
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2+ years of experience as a Postgres DBA
• 1+ year of experience working in an Azure Cloud environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.