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

A part of the FBI is seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Senior Database Administrator to lead our database team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in database administration, architecture, and PostgreSQL development. The DBA will be responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of the unit's PostgreSQL databases.

Responsibilities and Duties :

• Design and implement database architecture that supports business requirements and achieves high performance, availability, and security.
• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases.
• Conduct performance tuning of database systems, including queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
• Develop and implement database backup, recovery, and failover procedures.
• Assist in the design and development of data models and database solutions.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize database code in application layers.
• Provide guidance on databases of the best practices for IT staff and other stakeholders.
• Ensure database infrastructure is up to date with the latest technology trends and security patches.
• Develop and maintain documentation regarding database configurations, architectures, and procedures.
• Serve as the point of contact for database-related queries and technical support.

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