EDB Postgres Database Admin
Job in
Chelsea, Shelby County, Alabama, 35043, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Herdt Consulting, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Security Clearance
- Secret
- US
- CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent DoD 8140 foundational)
- This database administrative position will challenge the candidate to expand his/her skillsets and learn new technologies in a fast-paced and friendly environment. The successful candidate remains up to date on vendor technologies and recommended best practices in a highly available, enterprise environment. The successful candidate for this position will be solid in EDB Postgres and familiar with MySQL and Oracle.
- This position typically works 40 hours per week with a blend of onsite and telework. Currently, onsite work is required 2 days a week and telework is 3 days a week.
- Five or more years of experience (including design, installation, configuration, administration, upgrades, tuning, backup and recovery, and troubleshooting) with EDB Postgres in a Unix/Oracle Enterprise Linux environment on virtual servers; similar skills are desired for MySQL and Oracle
- Experience with EDB Postgres 14.19 or higher
- Experience utilizing DoD and commercial certificates (rather than self-signed certificates) for logins
- Experience with PEM (Postgres Enterprise Manager)
- Experience using Ora2pg to migrate Oracle databases to EDB Postgres
- Strong backup and recovery experience using Barman (Backup and Recovery Manager)
- Strong performance tuning experience for both transactional and analytical workloads
- Strong troubleshooting experience utilizing database and operating system capabilities
- Strong shell scripting experience in PL/pgSQL
- Strong bash shell scripting experience in Unix/Oracle Enterprise Linux
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Participation in a 24x7 on-call support rotation
- Databases: EDB Postgres 14.19 or higher, MySQL 8 or higher, Oracle 19c or higher
- Experience with Kerberos
- Experience with Apache Tomcat
- Shell scripting experience in MySQL, and Oracle PL/SQL
- Working knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and Security Requirements Guides (SRG)
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