Bachelor's degree w/ at least 7 years of experience
Excellent ability to communicate with team and customer regarding activities supported.
Knowledge of automated methods and best practices for installation and configuration of PostgreSQL and other SQL product tools
Knowledge of the PostgreSQL architecture
Knowledge of how indexes, index management, integrity checks, configuration, patching, how statistics work, how indexes are stored, how they can be created and managed effectively.
Implementing operational automation.
Documentation skills for creating processes and procedures
PostgreSQL database operational support skills for educating application development and testing users
Database performance factors, monitoring tools and tuning procedures
Database Management skills, including backup and recovery procedures
Skills in productivity factors and ability to understand impact of problem on overall database performance
Knowledge of fault detection and resolution processes
Skills in database maintenance tools and procedures
Experience with scripting tools
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of Social Security Administration (SSA) modern development environment
Additional experience with alternative database products such as NoSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, GreenPlum
Two years of experience using Python with PostgreSQL
