GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE
-Responsible for planning, coordinating and administering matters related to PostgreSQL database(s), including performance benchmarking, documentation, upgrades, operational guidelines, security and account maintenance.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)
-Establish standard operating procedures for administering PostgreSQL databases.
-Implement industry standards & best-practices.
-Performance Tune and Benchmark PostgreSQL databases.
-Backup & Recover PostgreSQL databases.
-Provide on-call 24x7 support for production PostgreSQL databases.
-Mentor fellow DBA’s in PostgreSQL DBA techniques.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
-Undergraduate degree, 8 yrs. relevant work experience or equivalent combination education and relevant work experience.
-5 yrs. DBA experience
-5 yrs. working knowledge of PostgreSQL, EnterpriseDB distribution preferred but not mandatory.
-1 yr. working knowledge of Oracle 10g/11g
-In-depth database development skills.
-Exceptional ability to identify and resolve database related issues.
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
-Strong written and oral communication skills.
-Demonstrated professional demeanor and customer-focused orientation.
PLUSES
-EnterpriseDB Postgres Plus Standard Server
-EnterpriseDB Postgres Plus Advanced Server
-Oracle 10g/11g DBA
-Oracle RAC & Data Guard
Senior Professional Recruiter
APEX Systems, Inc.
161 N Clark St., Suite 3550
Chicago, IL 60601
773.824.1032 (P)
773.824.1042 (F)
rsedwitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.apexsystemsinc.com
