Insight Global is seeking a 100% remote PostgreSQL DBA for our jewelry insurance client. We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator to join our clients team on a contract basis thru the end of this year with the possibility of a three-month extension. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the backend of three in-house applications that utilize PostgreSQL, ensuring their optimal performance, availability, and security.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement and maintain backup and maintenance standards for PostgreSQL databases.
Develop and execute disaster recovery (DR) plans.
Enforce security best practices for PostgreSQL databases.
Create comprehensive documentation for database standards and procedures.
Train existing MS-SQL Server DBA staff on PostgreSQL administration and best practices.

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Required Skills & Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in PostgreSQL database administration.
At least 2 years of experience working in an Aurora PostgreSQL environment.
Proficiency in AWS CLI and experience with automation in AWS.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with database migration tools such as Flyway
Knowledge of Powershell scripting
Experience with performance and index tuning within Postgres
SQL Server Experience
Multi-cloud environment exposure

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.