Postgresql Database Administrator

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Instance health checks, parameter tuning, snapshot/backup validation, and restores via console/APIs.

• Review replication, failover configuration, and encryption policies per bank security standards.

• Coordinate version upgrades, patch windows, and multi-AZ DR validation with cloud teams.

• Maintain audit trails and access logs per compliance and RBI retention requirements.

• Support application releases, schema migrations, and environment refreshes under CAB windows.

• Escalate to AWS/EDB/OEM support for performance issues.

• Prepare operational reports, capacity/utilization inputs and service metrics.

• Ensure SLA compliance, audit readiness and RBI/security policy adherence.

• Maintain SOPs, runbooks, KB articles and operational documentation.

• Coordinate with OEMs/vendors and internal teams for issue resolution.

• Support DR drills, patching, vulnerability remediation and preventive maintenance.

• Participate in RCA preparation for Priority incidents.

• Follow Incident, Problem, Change and Service Request Management processes.

Job Requirements :

• 2-6 years of experience in PostgreSQL database administration on AWS cloud platform (Amazon RDS).
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL database management system features and best practices.
• Experience with backup strategies, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery planning.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, VPCs, S3 buckets.