Postgre SQL DBA

11 hours ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Postgre DBA for a full-time opportunity in Toronto, ON.

Cognizant's CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead administration, optimization, and troubleshooting of PostgreSQL databases at an expert level, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Manage and maintain MongoDB and MySQL environments, including backup, recovery, and security configurations.
  • Oversee cloud database operations on GCP and AWS, ensuring compliance, scalability, and cost optimization.
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Jenkins and Ansible for automated deployments and configuration management.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor junior DBAs, and drive best practices for database governance and operational excellence.

What you will need to succeed (required skills):

  • 10 years of experience with Postgre SQL Administration.
  • 6 years of experience with Mongo DB Administration.
  • 2 years of experience with MYSQL Administration.
  • GCP and AWS Administration experience.
  • 3 years of experience with IAC ( Jenkins & Ansible)

At Cognizant, we are eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferable experience and skills make you an outstanding applicant and help us see how you would be helpful in this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid opportunity in Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you are engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

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