Role Overview
ms techfort is hiring a entry-level PostgreSQL DBA. This is a full-time role in Maharashtra. Part of ms techfort's Devops hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) with 3–5 years of experience to manage and maintain PostgreSQL database systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, configuration, monitoring, performance tuning, backup, and security of PostgreSQL databases, ensuring high availability and reliability of data.
Key Responsibilities:
Database Administration & Operations
- Install, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL database servers in production and non-production environments.
- Perform regular database monitoring, health checks, and maintenance.
- Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies (pg_dump, pg_basebackup, WAL archiving, Point-in-Time Recovery).
- Configure and manage replication (streaming / logical replication) and high availability solutions.
- Monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues including query optimization and indexing.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as VACUUM, reindexing, and analyzing table statistics.
- Manage database users, roles, and permissions following security best practices.
- Plan and execute database upgrades and patching.
Performance Tuning
- Analyze SQL queries and optimize database performance.
- Use monitoring tools such as pg_stat_activity, pg_stat_statements, pgBadger, Prometheus, Grafana.
- Work with development teams to ensure efficient schema design and database interaction.
Security & Compliance
- Implement and maintain database security policies and access control.
- Monitor for potential security vulnerabilities or breaches.
- Ensure compliance with data protection standards and internal policies.
Collaboration & Support
- Work closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams for deployment and troubleshooting.
- Provide guidance on PostgreSQL best practices.
- Maintain documentation for database architecture, configurations, and procedures.
Automation
- Develop scripts using Bash or Python to automate routine database tasks.
- Implement automation for database monitoring, maintenance, and provisioning.
Required Skills
- 3–6 years of experience as a PostgreSQL DBA in production environments.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and PL/pgSQL.
- In-depth understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, WAL, VACUUM, and connection pooling.
- Experience with replication and high availability solutions (Patroni, Repmgr, Pgpool-II).
- Hands-on experience in backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
- Strong experience with Linux/Unix environments.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as pgAdmin, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Nagios.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS RDS, GCP Cloud SQL, Azure PostgreSQL).
- Knowledge of other databases such as MySQL or Oracle.
- Familiarity with Git or Liquibase.
- Experience in database migration projects.
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
Pay: ₹600,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
- Are you an Immediate joiner?
Experience
- PostgreSQL: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the PostgreSQL DBA position at ms techfort?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to ms techfort. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the PostgreSQL DBA position at ms techfort located?
This position is based in Maharashtra. ms techfort has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a PostgreSQL DBA at ms techfort earn?
ms techfort has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the PostgreSQL DBA role at ms techfort posted?
This role was posted on April 18, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the PostgreSQL DBA role at ms techfort entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements ms techfort has listed.
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