Sr. PostgreSQL Database Architect

Job description

Sr. PostgreSQL Database Architect

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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**The Opportunity:**
CACI is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. PostgreSQL Database Architect to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing PostgreSQL databases in enterprise or government environments.

This role requires a strong background in database architecture, security, and performance optimization.

**Responsibilities:**

+ Design, implement, and manage PostgreSQL databases for complex enterprise or government projects
+ Develop and maintain database architecture, data models, and indexing strategies
+ Optimize database performance and query efficiency
+ Implement and manage database security controls, backup systems, and disaster recovery plans
+ Configure and maintain PostgreSQL replication and partitioning
+ Work with cloud-based PostgreSQL solutions, such as AWS RDS and Azure Database for PostgreSQL
+ Ensure compliance with STIGs and DoD security hardening requirements
+ Lead architecture reviews, data governance discussions, and integration efforts with other platforms
+ Provide expert guidance on PostgreSQL best practices and emerging technologies
+ Create and maintain comprehensive database documentation

**Qualifications:**
_Required:_

+ Active DoD Security Clearance (Secret or higher) must be obtainable
+ Must be a US Citizen
+ Current CompTIA Security+ (CE) certification
+ 7+ years of hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in enterprise or government environments
+ Expert knowledge of database architecture, data modeling, indexing, and query optimization
+ Proven experience with database security controls, backup and disaster recovery planning
+ Proficiency in PostgreSQL replication, partitioning, and performance tuning
+ Experience with cloud-based PostgreSQL solutions
+ Familiarity with STIGs and DoD security hardening requirements
+ Strong leadership skills for conducting architecture reviews and data governance discussions
+ Excellent documentation and communication skills

_Desired:_

If you are a highly motivated database professional with a passion for PostgreSQL and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security and performance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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**What You Can Expect:**

**A culture of integrity.**

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do.

As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

**An environment of trust.**

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.

You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

**A focus on continuous growth.**

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

**Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

(https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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**Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.

Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.

Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.

At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,700 - 173,900 USD

_CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._

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