PostgreSQL DBA

PostgreSQL DBA

Posted Today by 1764314322

£725 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Bristol

Summary: The role of SC Cleared PostgreSQL DBA involves working in a hybrid environment, primarily supporting UK National Security customers. The position requires strong expertise in PostgreSQL administration and optimization, with responsibilities including the design and deployment of PostgreSQL instances and collaboration with development teams. Candidates must hold live and transferrable SC clearance and be eligible for enhanced SC. The role is critical in delivering secure and resilient systems that contribute to national security.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy a new instance of PostgreSQL.
  • Administer and maintain the current Postgres environment, including:
  • Storage management
  • Query optimisation
  • General DBA duties
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimise PostgreSQL usage, including:
  • Supporting query optimisation
  • Ensuring performance and reliability across applications

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience as a DBA within complex environments.
  • Deep expertise with PostgreSQL administration and optimisation.
  • Comfortable working within DevOps teams and supporting developers.

Salary (Rate): £725 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SC Cleared PostgreSQL DBA

Location: London (Vauxhall) or North Bristol (hybrid working)

Rate: £620 to £725 per day based on an 8 hour day (Umbrella, inside IR35)

Security clearance: Must hold live and transferrable SC and be eligible for enhanced SC

Start date subject to transfer of SC with enhanced SC in progress

Are you driven to work with cutting-edge technology and motivated to solve complex, meaningful challenges? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist team supporting UK National Security customers. Your work will help deliver secure, resilient systems that directly contribute to protecting the nation.

About the Opportunity

Are you driven to work with cutting-edge technology and motivated to solve complex, meaningful challenges? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist team supporting UK National Security customers. Your work will help deliver secure, resilient systems that directly contribute to protecting the nation.

Key Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQL DBA with strong DBA expertise, particularly in PostgreSQL, to work within a T2 environment. You will be responsible will include but not limited to:

  • Design and deploy a new instance of PostgreSQL.
  • Administer and maintain the current Postgres environment, including:
  • Storage management
  • Query optimisation
  • General DBA duties
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimise PostgreSQL usage, including:
  • Supporting query optimisation
  • Ensuring performance and reliability across applications

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong hands-on experience as a DBA within complex environments.
  • Deep expertise with PostgreSQL administration and optimisation.
  • Comfortable working within DevOps teams and supporting developers.