DBA/Database Developer (Oracle/ Postgres RDS Experience)- Secret Cleared

Information Technology services provider specializing in cleared technology positions.
United States
$110,000 - $130,000
Backend
Remote

Description For DBA/Database Developer (Oracle/ Postgres RDS Experience)- Secret Cleared

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator and Developer with expertise in Oracle and PostgreSQL environments, particularly Amazon RDS. This role combines traditional DBA responsibilities with database development and migration skills. The position focuses on managing and optimizing database systems, ensuring high availability and performance, while also handling complex database migrations between Oracle and PostgreSQL platforms.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for database administration tasks including maintenance, monitoring, and security implementation, as well as development work involving schema design, stored procedures, and query optimization. A significant part of the role involves planning and executing database migrations, particularly from Oracle to PostgreSQL, requiring expertise in both platforms and understanding of their unique characteristics.

Key aspects of the role include automation development for database operations, performance monitoring using AWS tools, and providing critical support for database-related issues. The position offers the flexibility of remote work, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified candidates anywhere in the United States.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical database skills with problem-solving abilities and can work independently in a remote environment. The position requires an active Secret clearance, indicating work on sensitive projects that require discretion and reliability.

The compensation range of $110,000 - $130,000 reflects the high-level expertise required for this position. This is an excellent opportunity for a database professional looking to work with modern database technologies in a secure, remote environment while handling challenging database administration and development tasks.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For DBA/Database Developer (Oracle/ Postgres RDS Experience)- Secret Cleared

  • Manage, maintain, and monitor Oracle and PostgreSQL databases, particularly in Amazon RDS environments
  • Ensure high availability, security, and performance of database systems
  • Implement database upgrades, patches, and migrations as needed
  • Design and develop database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures for business requirements
  • Optimize SQL queries and database performance for efficient application functionality
  • Collaborate with application developers to ensure seamless integration and performance of database-driven applications
  • Plan and execute database migration strategies between Oracle and PostgreSQL
  • Convert database objects from Oracle to PostgreSQL
  • Address challenges related to data type mapping, PL/SQL to PL/pgSQL translation, and performance tuning post-migration
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for database backups, monitoring, and maintenance
  • Utilize AWS monitoring tools to ensure database health and performance
  • Diagnose and resolve database performance and connectivity issues
  • Provide on-call support as needed to address critical database issues

Requirements For DBA/Database Developer (Oracle/ Postgres RDS Experience)- Secret Cleared

PostgreSQL
  • Active Secret clearance or higher

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