PostgreSQL DBA; SC Cleared

Postgre

SQL DBA (SC Cleared)

candidates must hold an active SC clearance

Start: asap
Duration: 6 months +

Location:

London OR Bristol (3 days per week on site)

Design and deploy a new Postgre

SQL instance tailored for performance, scalability, and reliability. Ensure best‑practice configuration and robust security standards.

• Database Administration:
  Manage and optimize the current Postgre
  
  SQL instance, including:
• Indexing strategy
• Storage management
• Query optimization
• General DBA maintenance and monitoring
• Troubleshoot performance issues and provide proactive improvements.
• Development Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with engineering teams to enhance database usage.
• Advise on query optimization, index creation, and schema considerations.
• Advocate for Postgre
  
  SQL best practices across projects.

• Proven experience designing, deploying, and administering Postgre
  
  SQL environments.
• Strong knowledge of indexing, storage management, and performance tuning.
• Hands‑on experience with query optimization techniques.
• Ability to collaborate closely with development teams to guide effective database usage.
• Solid understanding of typical DBA responsibilities in a production environment.