ECS is seeking a Database Administrator to work remotely.
ECS is seeking a passionate PostgreSQL Server Database Administrator to support a rapidly growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform focused on providing data solutions that empower our Federal customers. Your main priority will be supporting migration/modernization efforts focused on managing on-premise database environments proactively and ensuring database performance, availability, and security. As we continue our growth, you will also play a key role in ensuring scalability of our data systems in cloud/serverless database environments.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the availability and performance of the databases that support our systems, ensuring that they have sufficient resources allocated to support high resilience and speed.
- Performing and assisting developers in ongoing performance tuning and migrating databases to modern solutions within Azure cloud and serverless.
- Supporting the development team with in-depth analysis of database sources, ETL processes, and downstream reporting product utilization and complexity evaluations.
- Proactively monitoring the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime and improve maintenance of the databases to include rollouts, patching, and upgrades.
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation using defined technical documentation templates, as well as gaining an in-depth knowledge of the business data so you can propose and implement effective solutions.
- Working within a structured and agile development approach.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
General Description of Benefits
Preferred Qualifications- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in IT discipline
- 7+ years of experience with administrating PostgreSQL Databases in Linux environments
- Experience with setting up, monitoring, and maintaining PostgreSQL instances
- Experience with implementing and maintaining PostgreSQL backup and disaster recovery processes
- Experience implementing and maintaining data warehouses
Top Skills
What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries.
ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies.
Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.








