Postgres Database Administrator/3K Sign on Bonus - Secret Clearance!
Mechanicsburg, PA 
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Job Title / Level
Postgres Database Administrator/3K Sign on Bonus - Secret Clearance!
Clearance Required?
Secret
Location:
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 US (Primary)
% Travel
10 - 20%
Job Description

Are youaPostgres Database Administrator with a Secret clearance? If so, we have an opportunity for you! We are looking for a Postgres Database Administrator to work as a telecommuter with the requirement to be in Mechanicsburg, PA up to 1 time per week. 3K Sign on Bonus included!

As Postgres Database Administrator, you will:

  • Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
  • Receive a robust benefits package that includes ourEmployee Stock Ownership Plan! (ESOP).
  • Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of a Postgres Database Administrator:

  • Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) support for PostgreSQL in a AWS Cloud environment.
  • Provide PostgreSQL database management and life cycle support for a collaborative engineering tools environment.
  • Implement the conversion of existing databases to meet new release requirements.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of database management technology and investigates problems and inefficiencies in a well-established data base environment.
  • Determine the impact of new or revised software on system operations and applications.
  • Investigate factors such as amount of storage space consumed, access times, frequencies of reads and writes, and problems encountered by other application and systems programmers using the DBMS software.
  • Evaluate and determines alternatives and initiates corrective action to recover/restore data and return system back to normal operations.
  • Administer day-to-day database operation and maintenance in an environment in which the system software is typically available from vendors and widely used.
  • Ensure that the database efficiently collects, stores, and processes data.
  • Runs utility routines/programs and investigates when reports indicate a decline in computer performance.
  • Develop and maintains security procedures to guard against unauthorized intrusion into databases.
  • Develop procedures and recommends methods to insure rapid access to all data. Analyzes use of archived data and develops ways to insure optimum use of existing systems.
  • Provide assistance to programmers/analysts in program development, testing, and implementation of modified programs.
Job Requirements
  • Secret Clearance required.
  • Must be able to work in Mechanicsburg, PA up to 1 time per week.
  • 5+ Years DBA Experience
  • 3+ Years Postgres SQL DBA
  • 2+ Years AWS/Cloud Experience
  • COMPTIA Security + REQUIRED!

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

  • Forbes National Best Midsize Companies 2021
  • Energage National Best Workplaces, National 2021
  • Washington Post Best Workplaces 2021

Veteran Hiring Awards:

  • U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
  • BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
  • TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 5 years
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