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Yudrio, Inc

PostgreSQL DBA

Washington, DC · Remote

$56.75 - $70.75/hr

Yudrio is seeking a PostgreSQL DBA to join our team in supporting an upcoming project with the ... Remote REQUIRED SKILLS * Knowledge of PostgreSQL best practices * 5-7 years of progressive ...

Guidehouse

Mid-Senior DBA

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$113K - $188K/yr

... local and remote teams. What Would Be Nice To Have: * Advanced certifications in database ... technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft SQL Server Certification)

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Tuba Group, Inc.

Database Administrator

Washington, DC · Remote

The Database Administrator will provide technical administration, maintenance, security, performance tuning, and operational support for Oracle databases supporting the DLA Financial Website and ...

Steampunk

Database Administrator

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$115K - $135K/yr

Experience in crafting database / data warehouse solutions in cloud (Preferably AWS. Alternatively Azure, GCP). * Helping build the structure and design of the database * Implementing security ...

Steampunk

Database Administrator

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$115K - $135K/yr

Experience in crafting database / data warehouse solutions in cloud (Preferably AWS. Alternatively Azure, GCP). * Helping build the structure and design of the database * Implementing security ...

B&A

Database Developer

Ashburn, VA · On-site +1

Description Database Developer: At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and ...

B&A

Database Developer

Ashburn, VA · On-site +1

$100K - $132K/yr

Description Database Developer: At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and ...

BDR Solutions LLC

Database Administrator III

Herndon, VA · Remote

$80K - $110K/yr

BDR Solutions LLC is seeking an experienced Database Administrator III to support the design, administration, security, optimization, and maintenance of enterprise database environments supporting ...

BDR Solutions LLC

Database Administrator III

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$80K - $110K/yr

BDR Solutions LLC is seeking an experienced Database Administrator III to support the design, administration, security, optimization, and maintenance of enterprise database environments supporting ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database in Fairfax, VA is $54.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.47 and $61.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Database job involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing databases from a remote location. Professionals in this role handle data security, performance tuning, backups, and troubleshooting without being physically present at the organization's site. Remote database administrators (DBAs) and developers use cloud-based tools and VPNs to access and manage databases securely. This job requires expertise in database management systems (DBMS) like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB. It offers flexibility, but strong communication skills and reliable internet connectivity are essential for success.

What does a remote database do?

In a Remote Database position, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring database performance, running backups, managing user access, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing queries for efficiency. You may also be tasked with implementing security measures, applying updates and patches, and supporting data migration or integration projects. Collaboration with developers, IT support, and sometimes business analysts via virtual meetings and project management tools is common. This role requires proactive communication and strong documentation skills to ensure smooth workflows and maintain the reliability of critical data systems. By managing these key tasks, you help support an organization's digital infrastructure from anywhere.

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To thrive as a Remote Database professional, you should have strong skills in database management, SQL and/or NoSQL query languages, backup and recovery procedures, and relevant educational or certification backgrounds such as a degree in computer science or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with tools such as SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud database platforms is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong attention to detail, and self-motivation are important soft skills since the role is remote and often requires independent work. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient database performance, data integrity, and success while collaborating virtually with technical teams.

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PostgreSQL DBA

Yudrio, Inc

Washington, DC • Remote

$56.75 - $70.75/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision

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Job description

Yudrio is seeking a PostgreSQL DBA to join our team in supporting an upcoming project with the Internal Revenue Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter who can meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  The candidate will utilize best practices and will conform to client enterprise architecture, available products, and development methodologies.

At Yudrio we are seeking talented people that have an unparalleled ability to be their absolute best. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive rewards package including a choice of benefits, profit-sharing, and a low-cost vision and dental plan.  This is a unique opportunity to help a small business grow that comes with tremendous benefits.   


SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Active public trust from any civilian agency. IRS clearance preferred.


PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

  • Remote

 

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Knowledge of PostgreSQL best practices
  • 5-7 years of progressive PostgreSQL support in an Enterprise environment
  • 5-7 years of experience with Linux in a Highly Available infrastructure
  • Knowledge of and experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Relational Database Services (RDS), and Key Management Services (KMS)
  • Proficient in PostgreSQL server database management such as (Creating, administering, managing and tuning PostgreSQL database Instances, etc.)
  • Experience with Disaster Recovery Plan implementation and High-Availability methods (including HA Clustering, Availability Zones, Replication, sharding, and Mirroring)
  • Creating Service Accounts, PostgreSQL binary installation, establishing the backup methodology, and Application integration testing
  • Experience with performance issue troubleshooting/tuning
  • Experience/knowledge of backup/restore of large databases, including snapshot backup and incremental transaction logs backup
  • Proficiency with all aspects of the PostgreSQL ecosystem.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL database migration techniques and beyond
  • Experience with PostgreSQL database administration 13.x.
  • Experienced Senior PostgreSQL DBA with 5-10 years of experience


 

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with client stakeholders at all organizational and technical levels critical.
  • Excellent time management.
  • Ability to contribute to a high-performing, motivated workgroup by applying interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve project goals.
  • Ability to contribute to the creation of an environment that motivates individuals to work collaboratively as a team.



COMPANY INFORMATION
Yudrio, Inc. is a high-end Information Technology (IT) solutions provider.  We provide deep expertise and capabilities of a large company while maintaining the intimacy of a small business. Yudrio has supported mission critical applications by providing innovative, customized, end-to-end services that demonstrate measurable benefits, increased efficiency, and reduced costs. Our results-oriented success curtails from our pioneering approach to solving complex problems. Yudrio offers services in the areas of strategy, application development, enterprise and technical infrastructure solutions. Our services span across various technology platforms, operating systems and infrastructures.
Yudrio has an impressive fifteen-year track record of delivering superior, dynamic technical systems to the federal government. We are currently working on projects for the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), United States Air Force (USAF), and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). 

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