PostgreSQL Database Administrator
Indexed description
In the assigned Job Role of Infrastructure Consultant 2, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:
- Collaborate with internal and client teams to resolve complex incidents, conduct root cause analyses, and document findings with preventive recommendations
- Participate in evaluation of client IT infrastructure, prepare actionable assessment reports, and support due diligence to document infrastructure maturity and improvement opportunities
- Contribute to the design of scalable, cost-effective IT infrastructure solutions, review reusable components, and develop technical documentation for deployed systems
- Align release schedules and environment readiness, execute deployments as per protocols, perform post-deployment testing, and manage version control to track changes
- Co-ordinate maintenance schedules, emergency fixes, and technology upgrades while ensuring uninterrupted integration into existing systems and processes
- Facilitate performance data analysis across systems, coordinate insights on system behavior, and support capacity planning to optimize performance
- Conduct security checks, recovery drills, and compliance audits, implement security measures, and coordinate continuity plans to maintain adherence to standards
- Gather feedback to identify automation opportunities, analyze existing infrastructure processes, and propose enhancements for efficiency gains
- Act as liaison with onsite, offshore, and vendor teams to document project requirements, ensuring effective collaboration
- Develop a centralized repository of technical and procedural knowledge, leveraging insights from other projects to drive efficiency and retain organizational expertise
- A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to handle complex incidents and implement resolutions
- A knack for conducting IT infrastructure assessment and identifying key optimization opportunities
- Focused approach towards deployment management, system optimization, and process automation initiatives including sector specific focus
- The ability to work with cross-functional teams
- Administer, maintain, and optimize PostgreSQL databases across development, test, and production environments.
- Design, implement, and support PostgreSQL high availability, replication and disaster recovery solutions using Patroni.
- Experienced with PostgreSQL performance tuning, backup and recovery, replication, and security.
- Hands-on experience as a PostgreSQL DBA, with working knowledge of Postgres internals (MVCC, WAL, query planner, locking, buffer management) and operational best practices.
- Proven track record managing PostgreSQL in production environments, including incident response, root cause analysis, and performance optimization under heavy traffic.
- Working Knowledge of: SQL skills, including query optimization and execution-plan analysis (EXPLAIN / EXPLAIN ANALYZE).
- Experience with backup and recovery such as: pgDump, pgRestore and tool CoommVault is good to have.
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix operating systems and shell scripting (Bash or similar).
- Create detailed documentation including diagrams of database infrastructure.
- Learn relevant business processes and understand the data flow, criticality and dependencies.
- Candidate must be available to work exclusively for PST time zone and be prepared to operate on rotating shift schedules to ensure 24/7/365 support coverage which includes weekends and holidays.
Shift 2: 11 AM to 8 PM PST
Shift 3: 7 PM to 4 AM PST
Preferred Skill And Experience
- Additional experience with SQL Server, MySQL, or MariaDB in mixed database environments is good to have.
- Worked on tools such as: Qlik Attunity, SolarWinds DPA and Delphix is a plus.
- Experience with backup and recovery such as: pgDump, pgRestore and tool CoommVault is good to have.
- PowerShell programming is a bonus.
- Backup and restore tools such as: EMC Networker, CommVault is an added advantage.
- Good Communication and Analytical skills
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
- All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply.
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
- 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
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