PostgreSQL Database Administrator

**POSITION PURPOSE**:
The PostgreSQL Database Administrator is responsible for being part of a team of Database Administrators remotely supporting multiple database installations on our client’s systems all over the world.

In order to be eligible for the Employee Bonus Plan, all employees are required to be performing their job duties satisfactorily during the applicable bonus period. This includes consistent responsiveness during any assigned-On Call periods. Employees should also review the Employee Bonus Plan eligibility requirements to determine if they are eligible. If you have any questions on your eligibility for the Employee Bonus Plan, please contact Human Resources.

**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Work with clients on database projects and daily management
- Proactively ensure optimal availability and performance of the database systems.
- Troubleshoot and solve PostgreSQL issues while working concurrently with multiple priorities.
- Develop improvement and maintenance plans for databases to include installations/upgrades/migrations.
- Develops and implements procedures for maintenance and alert responses.
- Resolves database performance issues, capacity needs, and security concerns.
- Trouble-shoot replication and HA/DR issues
- Produce scripts for maintenance and database housekeeping needs.
- Must deliver an exceptional customer experience every day.

**Requirements**:
**DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum of 2 to 5 years of related experience.
- Process-oriented engineer with strong execution and follow through skills.
- Experience supporting current version releases of PostgreSQL in a production environment.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Team player with ability to multitask with mínimal supervision and high reliability.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with database backup and recovery
- Experience with the standalone PostgreSQL installation and performing both minor and major version upgrades and migrations.
- Experience with PostgreSQL high availability.
- Responsible for creation, management of database schemas, administer tables, data models troubleshooting and performance tuning.
- Strong customer focus: ability to focus on the client's requirements and exceed expectations
- Proficient with Windows and Linux OS commands as they relate to Database needs.
- Knowledge of Networks and Storage as they relate to Database needs.

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent work experience.
- PostgreSQL Associate Certification or willing to obtain.
- Working towards PostgreSQL Professional Certification within an agreed upon timeframe with manager
- Willing to obtain other certifications within an agreed upon timeframe with manager.

**Supervisory Requirements**:

- No supervisory requirements.

**Hours**:

- Core business hours as determined by business need and participate in on-call rotation.

**Travel**:

- Negligible

**Benefits**

Ntirety is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA).

Ntirety offers a competitive salary and benefits including Paid Time Off, FREE Medical to Employees, Dental, retirement plan with 401(k) match, and much more. If you are interested in joining a profitable, growing, and dynamic company, we want to hear from you Ntirety is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other classification protected by Federal, State or local law.