The Voleon Group

Database Administrator, DBA

The Voleon Group

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $155,000 - $195,000 per year

About the role

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle) in production and development environments
  • Perform routine DB operations such as backup and recovery, schema changes, patching, upgrades, and security hardening
  • Support incident response, root cause analysis, and recovery for database-related issues
  • Automation, configuration management, modernization
  • Monitoring and analysis
  • Work collaboratively with systems and infrastructure teams to understand storage, OS, and networking components that influence database performance and reliability
  • Leverage basic Linux command-line and systems knowledge to troubleshoot and improve DB processes

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with at least one of PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle (PostgreSQL strongly preferred)
  • Solid grasp of daily DBA operational tasks, including backups, replication, security, user management, and logging
  • At minimum, basic experience with performance tuning; medium level strongly preferred
  • Basic knowledge of Linux systems, including filesystem layout, memory/disk utilization, and OS-level tools
  • Experience with configuration management (Ansible) and other automation/deployment tools
  • Experience with both On-Prem and Cloud configuration
  • Experience with database specific Monitoring
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • 20 days of paid time off
  • 9 sick days
  • 401(k) plan with a company match

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
PostgreSQLMySQLOraclebackup and recoveryschema changespatchingupgradessecurity hardeningperformance tuninguser management
Soft skills
collaborationincident responseroot cause analysistroubleshootinganalysis