PostgreSQL DBA

On behalf of our client based in Lausanne, we are looking for a PostgreSQL DBA (m/f/d) responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and integrity of PostgreSQL databases, while supporting internal teams in information system evolution projects.

Your mission

• Install, configure, administer and maintain PostgreSQL database environments in production.
• Implement and manage backup, restoration, and access management systems in compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor performance, analyse incidents and optimise databases and queries to ensure application stability and responsiveness.
• Manage replication, high availability, and business continuity mechanisms within the PCA/PRA frameworks.
• Support development teams and project managers on data modelling, architecture choices, and best operational practices.

• Higher education in IT such as Federal Diploma, University of Applied Sciences, University, EPFL or equivalent.
• Proven experience in PostgreSQL administration in critical production environments, with a good level of autonomy in operation and troubleshooting.
• Advanced mastery of PostgreSQL, especially in architecture, replication, partitioning, and performance optimisation.
• Good knowledge of Linux environments, particularly Red Hat or Rocky Linux, as well as automation tools such as Bash, Ansible or Python.
• Knowledge of another DBMS such as Oracle or MS SQL Server is an asset.
• Rigor, analytical mindset, service orientation, ability to work in a team and collaborate with various technical stakeholders.

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