Postgres DBA
Description
Postgres DBA
Location: Atlanta, Georgia (Remote to Start)
*You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future*
Qualification:
- Bachelor's in Science/ Commerce/Engineering or equivalent
- 8 to 12 years of hands-on experience managing, building, and administering databases (Postgres, SQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc)
- Must have a strong foundation in PostgreSQL DB Administration with proven experience.
- Experience in Admin Services & Prod related domains is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is expected.
Responsibility:
- Oversee the administration and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Implement and manage database backup recovery and disaster recovery processes.
- Monitor database systems to identify and resolve issues proactively.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize database structures queries and indexes.
- Ensure compliance with database best practices and policies.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
- Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in database administration.
- Participate in the planning and execution of database migration and upgrade projects.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of documentation for database procedures and policies.
- Work closely with the IT security team to implement and maintain database security measures.
Must Have Skills
- PostgreSQL DB Administration
- IBM DB2 LUW DB Admin
- Admin Services & Prod related.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $[44,000.00 - 115,000.00] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off • 401(k) plan and contributions • Long-term/Short-term Disability • Paid Parental Leave • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
PostgreSQL DB Administration
PL1
Required
2
IBM DB2 LUW DB Admin
PL4
Required
Domain Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Admin Services&Prod related
NA
Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.