Boston, MA · On-site
$70 - $78/hr
PostgreSQL DBA Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role Operate Redshift clusters ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$70 - $78/hr
PostgreSQL DBA Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role Operate Redshift clusters ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$70 - $78/hr
PostgreSQL DBA Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role • Operate Redshift clusters ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$70 - $78/hr
PostgreSQL DBA Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role • Operate Redshift clusters ...
Needham, MA · On-site
$65 - $70.50/hr
Operate Redshift clusters, Databricks workspaces, RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL instances, and supporting AWS infrastructure * Perform user/security tasks across platforms: Redshift user/group management ...
Needham, MA · On-site
$65 - $70.50/hr
Operate Redshift clusters, Databricks workspaces, RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL instances, and supporting AWS infrastructure * Perform user/security tasks across platforms: Redshift user/group management ...
Bedford, MA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
As the Senior DBA, this role typically focuses on high-availability environments using Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL within a hybrid cloud (DoD Cloud Infrastructure) framework. Primary ...
Bedford, MA · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
As the Senior DBA, this role typically focuses on high-availability environments using Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL within a hybrid cloud (DoD Cloud Infrastructure) framework. Primary ...
$89K - $121K/yr
Senior Database Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
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$89K - $121K/yr
Senior Database Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
Boston, MA · Hybrid
$95K - $105K/yr
Geode Capital Management, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Associate Database Administrator to ... Proficiency in SQL with experience in major database systems (e.g., SQL Server and PostgreSQL)
Boston, MA · Hybrid
$95K - $105K/yr
Geode Capital Management, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Associate Database Administrator to ... Proficiency in SQL with experience in major database systems (e.g., SQL Server and PostgreSQL)
Boston, MA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Geode Capital Management, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Associate Database Administrator to ... Proficiency in SQL with experience in major database systems (e.g., SQL Server and PostgreSQL)
Boston, MA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Geode Capital Management, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Associate Database Administrator to ... Proficiency in SQL with experience in major database systems (e.g., SQL Server and PostgreSQL)
$89K - $121K/yr
Senior Database Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
$89K - $121K/yr
Senior Database Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
$114K - $165K/yr
Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
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$114K - $165K/yr
Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
$114K - $165K/yr
Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
$114K - $165K/yr
Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
Marlborough, MA · On-site
Experience supporting SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases. * Experience with AWS database services (RDS preferred). * Oracle OCP/OCM, IBM DB2 Database Administrator, or AWS Certified Database ...
Marlborough, MA · On-site
Experience supporting SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases. * Experience with AWS database services (RDS preferred). * Oracle OCP/OCM, IBM DB2 Database Administrator, or AWS Certified Database ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
Senior Database Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
Senior Database Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$114K - $165K/yr
Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$114K - $165K/yr
Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information ... PostgreSQL. - Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS. - Prior ...
Administer, maintain, and optimize SQL Server environments, with exposure to Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. * Handle database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations across ...
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Administer, maintain, and optimize SQL Server environments, with exposure to Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. * Handle database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations across ...
$120K - $140K/yr
... MySQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle databases environments. • Experience in Cloud Database Technology (Snowflake, AWS and MS Azure) • Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, and using ...
$120K - $140K/yr
... MySQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle databases environments. • Experience in Cloud Database Technology (Snowflake, AWS and MS Azure) • Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, and using ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$60.50 - $81/hr
Solid experience with database administration (DBA) in cloud/on-prem environments: * RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server * Database installation, configuration, and upgrades
Boston, MA · On-site
$60.50 - $81/hr
Solid experience with database administration (DBA) in cloud/on-prem environments: * RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server * Database installation, configuration, and upgrades
Quincy, MA · On-site
$58.50 - $78.25/hr
Solid experience with database administration (DBA) in cloud/on-prem environments: * RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server * Database installation, configuration, and upgrades
Quincy, MA · On-site
$58.50 - $78.25/hr
Solid experience with database administration (DBA) in cloud/on-prem environments: * RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server * Database installation, configuration, and upgrades
Burlington, MA · On-site
$90K - $157K/yr
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Burlington, MA · On-site
$90K - $157K/yr
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... Administer and optimize Oracle databases including tuning, backup, recovery, security, and lifecycle management Provide expert guidance for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL ...
... Administer and optimize Oracle databases including tuning, backup, recovery, security, and lifecycle management Provide expert guidance for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL ...
... Administer and optimize Oracle databases including tuning, backup, recovery, security, and lifecycle management Provide expert guidance for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL ...
... Administer and optimize Oracle databases including tuning, backup, recovery, security, and lifecycle management Provide expert guidance for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL ...
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To thrive as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator, you need strong expertise in database installation, configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools like pgAdmin, backup and recovery utilities, and certifications such as PostgreSQL Certified Professional are commonly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining data integrity, ensuring database performance, and supporting smooth collaboration across IT and business teams.
A PostgreSQL Database Administrator’s daily tasks often include monitoring database performance, diagnosing and resolving technical issues, managing user permissions, and performing routine backups and restores. You may also be responsible for implementing security measures, planning for database growth, and applying software updates or patches. Collaboration with software developers and system administrators is common, especially when optimizing application queries or supporting new deployments. This role offers a balance of regular upkeep and problem-solving, with opportunities to work on both planned projects and urgent incidents.
A PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, optimizing, and securing PostgreSQL databases. Their duties include installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management, and troubleshooting database issues. They also ensure high availability, monitor database health, and assist developers in query optimization. A PostgreSQL DBA plays a crucial role in maintaining data integrity and system reliability for businesses that rely on PostgreSQL databases.
Role: PostgreSQL DBA
Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid
Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C
Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role
Operate Redshift clusters, Databricks workspaces, RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL instances, and supporting AWS infrastructure
Perform user/security tasks across platforms: Redshift user/group management, Databricks Unity Catalog access controls, IAM Roles/Policies, RDS parameter and access management
Design and maintain open table format data lakes using Apache Iceberg on S3, including compaction, snapshot management, partition strategies, and schema evolution
Profile production workloads and develop strategies to run optimized clusters and workspaces with scale and efficiency
Provide architecture guidance and support to technical leads; help develop code and SQL for data assets, identify performance tuning opportunities, and work with developers to improve production systems
Contribute to and maintain automation scripts and internal tooling with production-quality code standards (unit tests, peer review, documentation, Git-based workflows)
Develop monitoring and recovery automation to identify and resolve issues to meet our high SLA
Research new technologies and develop proofs of concept; propose technical improvements and new capabilities
Must Have Skills / Requirements
1) Experience with AWS data services: Redshift, RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL, S3, EC2, Athena, Glue, Lake Formation
a. 3+ years
2) Experience with Databricks: workspace administration, Unity Catalog, cluster management, Spark SQL, Delta Live Tables or similar
a. 2+ years
3) Experience with PostgreSQL or Aurora PostgreSQL: query tuning, replication concepts, pg_stat views, parameter groups
a. 2+ years
4) Experience with AWS Security: IAM (Users, Groups, Roles, Policies, Instance Profiles), Redshift/RDS security, S3 bucket policies
a. 2+ years
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