Overview:
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Must be able to work in Mechanicsburg, PA 1 time per week.
Responsibilities:
As a Postgres Database Administrator with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) support for PostgreSQL in an AWS Cloud environment.
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Provide PostgreSQL database management and life cycle support for a collaborative engineering tools environment.
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Implement the conversion of existing databases to meet new release requirements.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of database management technology and investigates problems and inefficiencies in a well-established data base environment.
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Determine the impact of new or revised software on system operations and applications.
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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.
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Evaluate and determines alternatives, and initiates corrective action to recover/restore data and return system back to normal operations.
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Administer day-to-day database operation and maintenance in an environment in which the system software is typically available from vendors and widely used.
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Ensure the database efficiently collects, stores, and processes data.
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Run utility routines/programs and investigate when reports indicate a decline in computer performance.
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Develop and maintain security procedures to guard against unauthorized intrusion into databases.
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Develop procedures and recommend methods to insure rapid access to all data.
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Analyze use of archived data and develop ways to insure optimum use of existing systems.
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Provide assistance to programmers/analysts in program development, testing, and implementation of modified programs.
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Qualifications:
- Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
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Must be able to work in Mechanicsburg, PA 1 time per week.
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COMPTIA Security + required
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5 or more years of DBA Experience
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3 or more years of Postgres SQL DBA experience
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2 or more years of AWS/Cloud experience
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