£500 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The role of PostgreSQL DBA requires an individual with Active Security Clearance to manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases for a high-profile consultancy. The position involves core development, maintenance, and performance optimization, along with data migration and model development. The role is hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week on-site in London. The contract duration is 6 months with a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator (PostgreSQL DBA)
- Active Security Clearance (SC)
- Core development / maintenance and performance optimisation (sharding, partitions)
- Experience with clustering and extensions such as Pgvector, PostGIS, and AGE
- Data migration experience from existing database(s) to Postgres database(s)
- Ability to recreate existing data models and develop new data models in accordance with user requirements
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator (PostgreSQL DBA)
- Active Security Clearance (SC)
- Core development / maintenance and performance optimisation (sharding, partitions)
- Experience with clustering and extensions such as Pgvector, PostGIS, and AGE
- Data migration experience from existing database(s) to Postgres database(s)
- Ability to recreate existing data models and develop new data models in accordance with user requirements
- Immediate availability (nice to have)
- Awareness / familiarity with Defence Information Exchange Standards (nice to have)
- Working knowledge of UI integration including geotooling (nice to have)
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
PostgreSQL DBA – Active SC, Pgvector, PostGIS
Up to £500 per day (Outside IR35)
London / Hybrid (1-2 days per week onsite)
6 Months
My client is a high profile Consultancy who urgently require a Database Administrator (PostgreSQL DBA) with Active Security Clearance (Active SC) to work with a high profile end customer.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator (PostgreSQL DBA)
- Active Security Clearance (SC)
- Core development / maintenance and performance optimisation (sharding, partitions)
- Experience with clustering and extensions such as Pgvector PostGIS and AGE
- Data migration experience from existing database(s) to Postgres database(s)
- Ability to recreate existing data models and develop new data models in accordance with user requirements
Nice to have:
- Immediate availability
- Awareness / familiarity with Defence Information Exchange Standards
- Working knowledge of UI integration including geotooling
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