Postgres DBA for NJ

I have an open position in NJ for a Postgres DBA. My contact information and
a description below. This is a Permanente position with a salary in the
$100K range. Would consider a consultant for 3-6 months.

Job Description - PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Position Overview

Administer and operate production and development PostgreSQL database
infrastructure.

Major Responsibilities/Duties

* Support production and development PostgreSQL database
infrastructure. Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation schedule for
production issues.
* Perform PostgreSQL database backups and data restores
* Set up replication and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL databases
* Install, configure, and test new PostgreSQL databases, perform
version upgrades of existing databases.
* Diagnose problems, and monitor database performance.
* Perform tuning of SQL queries.
* Analyze and propose schema changes to PostgreSQL databases.

Requirements for the Position

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering or
equivalent work/education experience
* Competent to expert PostgreSQL database administrator.

* Proficient with PostgreSQL Database Backup and recovery Process.
* Experience with Linux and Solaris systems administration.
* Experience with writing Perl and shell scripts
* Experience with Oracle is desirable.
* Proficient in SQL across PostgreSQL and Oracle platforms.
* Experience in identifying, implementing and supporting disaster
recovery/business continuity initiatives

Jerry Roper

Recruiting Manager

Qualitest/IBASE Consulting

1120 Post Road

Darien, CT.

www.ibaseconsulting.com <http://www.ibaseconsulting.com/>

jroper(at)ibaseconsulting(dot)com

Phone 203-656-2100

Fax 203-656-7217