Immediate Need: PostGresSQL DBA- NY/NJ area

From: "Derrick Moodey" <derrick(dot)moodey(at)comodo(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Immediate Need: PostGresSQL DBA- NY/NJ area
Date: 2010-12-08 17:15:56
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Hello,

Comodo Group, Inc. is an industry leading, innovative internet security
product company with a worldwide client base. We are currently searching for
a PostGreSQL DBA for our Jersey City, NJ location.

Job Title: PostgreSQL DBA Architect/Administrator

Job Description:

This person is ultimately responsible for the integrity of company
high-volume databases and improving the overall system to increase fault
tolerance system and high performance. The position involves both
administration activities supporting mission-critical products and
architectural skills contributing to the design of next-generation
applications. The position is highly technical but involves a day-to-day
communication with developers, PMs and SysAdmins. The ideal candidate should
have a "can-do" attitude, work well in a cross-functional environment, must
be able to work without tight supervision and work on initiative with a
sense of problem ownership. It's imperative for candidate to be a
self-starter and quick learner.

Architect responsibilities include data modeling, design of the data storage
hardware infrastructure, optimizing and tuning systems for OLTP performance,
and query analysis and profiling. A key task will also involve designing
applications with developers to ensure optimal use of data storage systems.

The person in this role will be expected to use define and enforce
best-practices in data management based upon standard industry practices.

Candidate must have proven skills operationally in managing multiple
production server environments, including system monitoring, security
management, schema deployment and lifecycle, system upgrades,
troubleshooting, multi-site disaster recovery planning, backup strategies,
file system maintenance, and replicating databases.

Required Skills and Experience:

. 3-5 years' experience supporting large databases and warehouses in
a 24x7 geographically distributed production environment

. Producing Complex SQL queries understanding system performance -
Strong knowledge in managing data schemas and in managing users rights -

. Architectural and Administration skills for PostgresSQL

. Ensures availability and integrity of data

. Hands on day-to-day maintenance and backups.

. Expert knowledge of ORDBMS concepts including query and data model
optimization covering indexing, bitmaps, query plans, data file
organization, etc.

. Work with developers to understand applications and operational
system parameters and contribute to engineering designs

. Data modeling and refactoring

. Design and implementation of the data storage tier

Derrick A. Moodey

Human Resources Recruiter

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Direct Tel: 201.716.4753

Telephone: 201.963.0004 ext. 4481

Fax: 866.573.8030

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