The Role
Manage and optimize PostgreSQL production and non-production instances, including HA/DR, replication, security hardening, monitoring, backup/recovery, query tuning, capacity planning, incident response (P1/P2), and guiding L1/L2 teams. Maintain runbooks, support migrations/upgrades, handle security audits, and participate in DC/DR drills and weekend activities.
Summary Generated by Built In
PostgreSQL Database Administration L3
JD:
Location
: fort Mumbai
– 24X 7 onsite support
- Education criteria:
B.E./Diploma/BSC/BTech/BCA (No education gap, Full time)
- 6- 8 years as a PostgreSQL
DBA relevant experience .
- Deep expertise in Postgres Server
internals + performance tuning.
- Manage, configure, and optimize
Postgres Server instances in production and non-production environments.
- Manage High Availability &
Disaster Recovery (HA/DR)
- Hands-on experience with Postgres
Replication.
- Strong understanding of Postgres
security and hardening.
- Experience with DB monitoring
tools (SolarWinds, etc.)
- Ensure compliance with internal
and external security standards.
- Handle P1/P2 incidents, root
cause analysis, and preventive action planning.
- Guide L2/L1 teams on operational
tasks, SOP improvements, and best practices.
- Create and maintain technical
documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
- Manage security audits and cab
activities as per compliance.
- Manage and close offence raised
by Security team.
- Manage PostgreSQL clusters,
users, files, roles, backups, recovery, and routine maintenance.
- Perform query tuning, index
optimization, and configuration adjustments in PostgreSQL.
- Support Postgres
migrations/version upgradations when required.
- Knowledge on foreign data
wrappers.
- Knowledge on SSL, password less
and TLS authentication.
- Oversee backup & recovery
strategies, RPO/RTO planning, and DR testing.
- Conduct capacity planning,
storage monitoring, and growth forecasting.
- Provide Support in DC/DR drills
as well as in weekend mock activities.
Skills Required
- B.E./Diploma/BSC/BTech/BCA (No education gap, Full time)
- 6-8 years as a PostgreSQL DBA relevant experience
- Deep expertise in Postgres server internals and performance tuning
- Manage, configure, and optimize Postgres server instances in production and non-production
- Manage High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR)
- Hands-on experience with Postgres replication
- Strong understanding of Postgres security and hardening
- Experience with DB monitoring tools (SolarWinds, etc.)
- Handle P1/P2 incidents, root cause analysis, and preventive action planning
- Guide L2/L1 teams on operational tasks, SOP improvements, and best practices
- Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles
- Manage security audits and CAB activities as per compliance
- Manage and close offences raised by Security team
- Manage PostgreSQL clusters, users, files, roles, backups, recovery, and routine maintenance
- Perform query tuning, index optimization, and configuration adjustments in PostgreSQL
- Support Postgres migrations and version upgrades when required
- Knowledge of foreign data wrappers (FDW)
- Knowledge of SSL, passwordless and TLS authentication
- Oversee backup & recovery strategies, RPO/RTO planning, and DR testing
- Conduct capacity planning, storage monitoring, and growth forecasting
- Provide support in DC/DR drills and weekend mock activities
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