Database Administrator; DBA

At some point in any digital investigation, an analyst needs to step beyond the perimeter and engage threats at the source. Authentic8 Silo places any type of digital analyst in region‑specific, multi‑application work spaces, securely and anonymously, anywhere across the globe. Target content can be captured, analyzed, and transformed in order to derive intelligence and support investigation requirements. All delivered in a cloud‑native, multi‑tenant platform.

Compliance officers, mission managers, and administrators have their own specific audit and oversight requirements; to meet these needs, Silo also ensures compliance and appropriate use through class‑leading policy enforcement and audit logging.

Silo transforms how more than 750 of the world’s most sophisticated organizations, from domestic and foreign government agencies to commercial entities across all sectors conduct their digital investigations.

Authentic8 is seeking a highly capable DBA & Enterprise Data Engineer to lead all database‑related operations while also building and managing data pipelines that drive informed business decisions. In this hybrid role, you will be the primary owner of Postgre

SQL database operations and play a lead role in integrating business‑critical data from various enterprise systems into centralized data pools to support analytics and decision‑making by Business Operations.

This role requires deep experience in Postgre

SQL administration and a strong understanding of data integration practices, ETL/ELT pipelines, and business data modeling. You will regularly collaborate with back‑end engineers, Dev Ops, and Business Operations analysts to ensure the integrity, performance, and accessibility of company data.

• Own the availability, incident response, and operational health of the company’s Postgre
  
  SQL platform databases (Eng, QA, and Production)
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery processes are tested and functioning.
• Implement Postgre
  
  SQL changes with minimal service interruption.
• Perform live schema updates and patches in coordination with Engineering and Dev Ops.
• Plan for database growth, execute tuning analysis, and conduct performance optimization.
• Review and assist with SQL query optimization, identify and resolve deadlocks.
• Coordinate schema deployments with Dev Ops.
• Support ad hoc query needs from Customer Success, Sales, and Marketing teams.
• Ensure all Postgre
  
  SQL security best practices are applied and monitored.
• Help restructure or re‑architect current and future databases to support performance and scalability.

• Lead data integration projects that centralize company data from multiple systems into one or more centralized data pools (e.g., Big Query).
• Architect and implement data pipelines (ETL/ELT) from systems such as:
  • Salesforce (CRM)
  • Zuora (billing and revenue management)
  • Postgre
    
    SQL (service data)
  • Pendo.io (product analytics)
  • Freshdesk (customer support/ticketing)
  • Jira (work management and issue tracking)
• Partner closely with Business Operations analysts to:
  Align on data models and schema designs that support reporting and analytics as well as build performant queries and transformations for ongoing business intelligence.
• Ensure centralized data repositories are clean, consistent, and optimized for analysis.
• Implement monitoring and alerting for data pipeline health and performance.

• 8+ years of experience as a DBA
• 8+ years of experience supporting SaaS platforms
• 4+ years of experience working with automation tools and workflows
• Hands‑on experience with Postgre
  
  SQL (strongly preferred)
• Ability to design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines
• Ability to work with APIs and third‑party integrations for platforms like Salesforce and Jira
• Strong SQL skills and proficiency with data modeling
• Familiarity with cloud‑based data warehousing solutions (e.g., Big Query, Kestrel)
• Experience working in cross‑functional teams including Engineering, Dev Ops, and Business Operations
• Excellent documentation and communication skills

• Experience with Chef/Terranova
• Proficiency in Ruby and/or Python
• Experience with Grafana or…