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Procom Consultants Group

IT Analyst

Folsom, CA

... Disaster Recovery Security & Privacy Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) Permanent ... t On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for an IT Analyst for a contract ...

Procom Services

208640 / IT Analyst

Folsom, CA

Application Development Project Management Quality Assurance Business/Systems Analysis ... Disaster Recovery Security & Privacy Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) Permanent ...

Cathay Bank

Applications Support Analyst

Rosemead, CA · On-site

$36.05 - $43.27/hr

Independently analyze, troubleshoot, and document user support tickets related to banking ... Participate and contribute to scheduled Disaster Recovery exercises. * Take ownership of ...

Cathay Bank

Applications Support Analyst

Rosemead, CA · On-site

$36.05 - $43.27/hr

Independently analyze, troubleshoot, and document user support tickets related to banking ... Participate and contribute to scheduled Disaster Recovery exercises. * Take ownership of ...

SA Technologies Inc.

SQL DBA

Martinez, CA · On-site

$58.25 - $72.75/hr

Configuration and maintenance of databases and its disaster recovery design; including recovery and documentation. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot under ...

PIH Health

Manager, IT Service Delivery

Whittier, CA · On-site

Ensure enterprise monitoring, disaster recovery planning, and change management practices. Maintain ... analyzer (wpa) tools Required Experience with installation or maintenance tasks, configuring ...

PIH Health

Manager, IT Service Delivery

Whittier, CA · On-site

$92K - $153K/yr

Ensure enterprise monitoring, disaster recovery planning, and change management practices. Maintain ... analyzer (wpa) tools Required Experience with installation or maintenance tasks, configuring ...

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How much do disaster recovery analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for disaster recovery analyst in California is $71,694.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,800.00 and $80,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a disaster recovery analyst?

Disaster Recovery Analysts are responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure critical systems and data can be restored after an outage or incident. On a daily basis, they review and update recovery documentation, coordinate with IT teams to conduct backup and restoration drills, and monitor compliance with policies and procedures. Analysts also analyze risks, identify system vulnerabilities, and provide training to staff on recovery procedures. This proactive approach helps organizations be well-prepared for unexpected disruptions and maintain operational resilience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a disaster recovery analyst?

To thrive as a Disaster Recovery Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, knowledge of business continuity planning, and experience in IT infrastructure, typically supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with disaster recovery software like Veeam, backup and replication tools, and certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or CompTIA Security+ are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help analysts collaborate effectively during crisis situations. These skills ensure the organization can minimize downtime and data loss, maintaining business operations during and after disruptions.

What is a disaster recovery analyst?

A Disaster Recovery Analyst is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure business continuity in case of emergencies. They assess risks, create recovery strategies, and test DR procedures to minimize downtime during disruptions like cyberattacks, natural disasters, or system failures. Their role involves collaborating with IT teams, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The goal is to safeguard critical systems and data while ensuring a rapid recovery after incidents.

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Infographic showing various Disaster Recovery Analyst job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,694 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Avenue Code, LLC

Oakland, CA • On-site

$57.25 - $78.75/hr

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Job description

Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Oakland, CA

Onsite

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator with 12+ years of database administration experience to Migrate and support mission-critical database environments across on-premises and AWS cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the administration, performance tuning, security, backup and recovery, high availability, automation, and migration of PostgreSQL databases.
This role requires deep expertise in PostgreSQL database administration along with strong hands-on experience in AWS services, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), AWS CLI automation, monitoring, and large-scale database migration initiatives, including Oracle to AWS RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL ,sqlserver to AWS RDS/Aurora PostgresSQL and On-Premises PostgreSQL to AWS RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL.
The successful candidate will work closely with application teams, infrastructure teams, cloud architects, and project stakeholders to ensure highly available, secure, and performant database environments.
 
Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator (AWS Cloud & Migration Specialist)
PostgreSQL Administration & AWS Cloud Experience
Extensive experience installing, configuring, upgrading, patching, and maintaining PostgreSQL databases in enterprise environments.
Proven experience monitoring database performance, availability, capacity, and storage utilization to ensure optimal system health.
Strong expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.
Experience managing database security, user roles, permissions, access controls, encryption, and compliance requirements.
Skilled in troubleshooting database issues, performing root cause analysis, and resolving production incidents.
Experience supporting production, development, test, QA, and disaster recovery environments.
Strong background in capacity planning, workload analysis, and database growth forecasting.
Experience providing on-call support and managing critical database operations.
Extensive experience implementing and managing PostgreSQL backup and recovery solutions.
Hands-on experience with pg_dump, pg_basebackup, WAL Archiving, and Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR).
Experience performing backup validation, restoration testing, and disaster recovery exercises.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery procedures and documentation.
Ensure adherence to RTO/RPO requirements and business continuity standards.
Experience configuring and administering PostgreSQL replication technologies.
Design, implement, and support High Availability (HA) and disaster recovery architectures.
Monitor replication health, troubleshoot synchronization issues, and optimize replication performance.
Execute failover, switchover, and recovery activities with minimal downtime.
Design and support highly available PostgreSQL architectures across on-premises and AWS cloud environments.
AWS Database Administration Experience,Migration, Monitoring & Automation Experience
Hands-on experience administering Amazon RDS PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and EC2-hosted PostgreSQL environments.
Experience provisioning, configuring, and managing cloud database infrastructure within AWS.
Monitor, analyze, and optimize database performance using AWS-native monitoring tools.
Implement database security controls, encryption, auditing, and compliance best practices.
Experience managing AWS database backups, maintenance activities, upgrades, and patching.
Strong understanding of AWS architecture, networking, IAM, KMS, and cloud operational best practices
Extensive experience with AWS database administration, migration, monitoring, and automation across enterprise PostgreSQL environments.
Hands-on experience utilizing AWS Lambda, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon SNS, AWS Systems Manager, and AWS CLI to implement automated database management solutions.
Experience developing automated database health checks, proactive monitoring, and custom alerting solutions to improve database uptime and operational efficiency.
Strong background in automating routine DBA tasks, operational processes, and infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and AWS-native services.
Experience integrating monitoring, notification, and reporting platforms to provide real-time visibility into database performance and availability.
Create and maintain operational dashboards, performance reports, and key metrics for database operations and service health.
Experience in handling complex PostgreSQL, Oracle, and SQL Server migration projects across on-premises and cloud environments.
Experience migrating On-Premises PostgreSQL databases to Amazon RDS PostgreSQL and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL.
Perform Oracle-to-PostgreSQL assessments, schema conversions, compatibility analysis, and performance optimization.
Support PostgreSQL version upgrades, platform migrations, and cloud modernization initiatives.
Extensive experience using AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS), AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT), and native database migration utilities.
Execute end-to-end migration activities including assessment, planning, testing, cutover, validation, and post-migration support.
 
Desired Outcomes & Deliverables
Maintain highly available, secure, and scalable PostgreSQL database environments.
Deliver optimized database performance, reliability, and operational excellence.
Implement automated monitoring, alerting, reporting, and operational processes.
Ensure disaster recovery readiness, backup compliance, and adherence to RTO/RPO requirements.
Drive infrastructure automation and cloud adoption using Terraform and AWS services.
Successfully execute database migration projects with minimal downtime and business impact.
 
Required Qualifications
Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
12+ years of Database Administration experience.
8+ years of PostgreSQL Database Administration experience.
5+ years of AWS & Azuew cloud database administration experience.
Strong experience managing mission-critical production databases.
Proven experience with PostgreSQL upgrades, migrations, and performance tuning.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
AWS Certified Database Specialty.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional.
PostgreSQL Professional Certification.
Experience with Enterprise Monitoring tools.
Experience supporting large-scale utility, financial or regulated environments.
Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized PostgreSQL environments.
Experience with pgBouncer, Pgpool-II, Patroni, or similar PostgreSQL HA solutions.

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