PostgreSQL Database Administrator
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Job description
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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Vast
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Voltijds
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17 uren geleden
As a PostgreSQL Database Administrator, You Will:
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Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain PostgreSQL database environments across development, testing, and production systems.
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Monitor database performance, availability, and health to ensure optimal system reliability and stability.
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Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to protect critical business data.
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Perform database performance tuning and optimization to improve efficiency, scalability, and response times.
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Ensure database security, compliance, and data integrity through the implementation of best practices and governance standards.
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Develop, maintain, and automate scripts for database administration, monitoring, maintenance, and operational activities.
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Collaborate with application development teams to support database design, architecture, and performance requirements.
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Manage database access controls, user roles, permissions, and security policies.
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Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents, performance bottlenecks, and operational issues.
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Support database migrations, upgrades, patching, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
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Implement monitoring solutions and proactively identify potential risks and performance concerns.
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Maintain database documentation, operational procedures, and support knowledge repositories.
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Participate in capacity planning and growth forecasting activities to support business expansion.
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Ensure adherence to enterprise operational, security, and compliance standards., * Collaborate with development teams to support application performance and database architecture needs.
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Troubleshoot and resolve complex database-related issues efficiently.
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Automate routine database administration tasks and operational processes.
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Ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, and operational standards.
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Support business-critical applications through reliable database operations and maintenance.
What We Bring to the Table:
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Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale database administration and modernization initiatives.
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Exposure to complex, high-availability PostgreSQL environments supporting critical business applications.
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Collaborative and technology-driven work environment.
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Opportunities for continuous learning, certification growth, and professional development.
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Dynamic workplace encouraging technical excellence, innovation, and ownership.
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Exposure to modern database technologies, automation practices, and cloud-enabled architectures
Requirements
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4-8 years of experience in PostgreSQL database administration and support.
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Strong expertise in PostgreSQL installation, configuration, upgrade, and maintenance activities.
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Hands-on experience monitoring and optimizing PostgreSQL database performance.
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Proven experience implementing backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.
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Strong understanding of database security, user management, access controls, and data protection practices.
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Experience developing scripts for automation, monitoring, and database maintenance activities.
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Knowledge of database architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization techniques.
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Experience troubleshooting complex database issues in production environments.
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Understanding of high-availability, replication, and business continuity solutions.
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Familiarity with Linux-based environments and database infrastructure management.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
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Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with technical and business stakeholders.
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Experience working within enterprise-scale database environments.
You Should Possess the Ability To:
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Manage and maintain highly available, secure, and scalable PostgreSQL database environments.
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Optimize database performance and proactively identify areas for improvement.
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Design and implement effective backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.