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Leidos

Sr PostgreSQL DBA

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

The Homeland Sector within Leidos is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support the Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD ...

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

PostgreSQL DBA

PostgreSQL DBA - Remote responsibilities • Create the objects in the database, such as triggers, indexes, etc. • Monitor the performance of the database and ensure optimum performance. • ...

Leidos

Sr PostgreSQL DBA

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

The Homeland Sector within Leidos is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support the Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD ...

Staffwing Inc

PostgreSQL DBA

San Jose, CA · On-site

... DBA to implement Postgres in BigData environment. This is a long term position with confirmed assignment for 6+ months. * Must have at least 3+ yrys of exp with Postgresql. * Must have at least 9+ ...

Onyx Government Services,LLC

IL · On-site

$55.75 - $76.50/hr

... flexible, cost-effective solutions to a variety of Department of Defense, Intelligence Community ... Position Overview The Sr. PostgreSQL DBA owns the TRDM database estate on AWS GovCloud - primary ...

Staffwing Inc

PostgreSQL DBA

San Jose, CA

... DBA to implement Postgres in BigData environment. This is a long term position with confirmed assignment for 6+ months. * Must have at least 3+ yrys of exp with Postgresql. * Must have at least 9+ ...

Request Technology, LLC

Senior PostgreSQL DBA

Chicago, IL

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior PostgreSQL DBA. Candidate will design and maintain databases and database solutions that operate within prescribed resource limits and ...

Prophecy Technologies

PostgreSQL DBA

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Build, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL and MS SQL Databases in development, testing, and production environments. Key Responsibilities: * Perform database upgrades, patches, and migrations.

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Sr PostgreSQL DBA

Sr PostgreSQL DBA

Leidos

Ashburn, VA • On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Leidos rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 428 rated business services

Job description

The Homeland Sector within Leidos is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support the Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD) within Customs and Border Protection (CBP). PSPD supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CBP critical missions, specifically screening and processing travelers at the ports of entry (POEs) into the United States.
In this hands-on position, you will work collaboratively to design, build, deliver, enhance, and support highly available, scalable, real-time data persistence. You will exercise your judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines and other resource constraints. You will participate in major deliverables of data solutions during the software development life cycle including scope and work estimation, design, implementation, and support.
**This position REQUIRES the candidate to be in Ashburn, VA, 2 times a week**
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and support ability and effectiveness analyzes.
  • Proactively monitors database health, optimizes SQL code, and addresses performance bottlenecks.
  • Designs and implements database schemas and structures according to project requirements.
  • Develops and maintains documentation for database environments, including data standards and procedures.
  • Implements security measures, set sup user permissions, and ensures compliance with data protection policies.
  • Plans for storage requirements and database growth, and scale infrastructure as needed.
  • Maintains data accuracy and ensures maximum uptime, and may require some on-call support.
  • Collaborates with developers to optimize queries, stored procedures, and database design for applications.
  • Must be a self-starter, strong leader, and the ability to work independently with little supervision.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS/BA degree and 14+ years of prior relevant DBA experience or Masters with 12+ years of prior relevant DBA experience; OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
  • 4+ years' experience tuning Aurora PostgreSQL database performance and PL/pgSQL scripts to optimize performance
  • 4+ years' experience as an AWS Aurora PostgreSQL DBA in a 24x7 environment managing multiple databases of over 70TB.
  • Individual must have at least 4+ years' experience as an Oracle DBA in a 24x7 environment supporting databases of over 200TB
  • Proficiency in tuning Oracle Databases and troubleshooting performance issues.
  • Able to support on-call schedule and incident resolution.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to maintain and obtain a CBP Background Investigation prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Migration of Oracle to Aurora PostgreSQL with over 70TB migrating from Oracle to Aurora
  • Experience using Generative AI to tune SQL statements
  • Experience with CBP
  • Java Experience
  • Experience with other AWS data related services
  • Experience with any of the following: Struts, Hibernate, Java, JSF, Swing, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Angular.
  • Experience with CI/CD, SecDevOps, Git source code repository (GitLab, GitHub)

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
May 22, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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