Role: Database Engineer (PostgreSQL DBA)

Location: Sydney

Core Skills and Experience
10+ years of database administration and engineering experience.
5+ years of advanced PostgreSQL administration in enterprise environments.

Deep expertise in :
PostgreSQL architecture
Performance tuning and optimisation
Replication technologies
High Availability and Disaster Recovery
Backup and Recovery
Partitioning and indexing strategies
Security and encryption
Capacity planning

Database Engineering
Strong understanding of physical database design and data modelling.
Experience supporting transactional databases, data warehouses, and analytical platforms.
Ability to assess and implement database architecture improvements.
Knowledge of database lifecycle management and governance.

Automation & DevOps
Experience automating database administration activities.
Strong scripting skills using Bash, Python, PowerShell, or similar.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release automation.

Required Technical Skills
PostgreSQL (Expert)
SQL Performance Tuning
Database Security
High Availability & Disaster Recovery
Linux Administration
Shell Scripting
Python or PowerShell




Monitoring & Observability ToolsBackup & Recovery Solutions
Database Automation Frameworks

Desirable Skills
Oracle Administration
Microsoft SQL Server Administration
Azure DevOps
Kubernetes / Containers
Terraform

Deliverables
PostgreSQL Engineering & Modernisation
Automation & DevOps Enablement
Operational Excellence
Team Capability Uplift (Key Deliverable)
Governance & Stakeholder Reporting
Knowledge Transfer & Handover

About Us:

We are Delivery Centric, a dynamic technology company that is transforming the delivery of cloud implementations and cybersecurity. We are headquartered in Australia with a global presence. We are tenacious, future-thinking, and highly driven to achieve an ambitious vision to be the leading global provider of cutting-edge technologies for companies that keep our world clean, safe, and secure.

Our quick-paced and supportive environment will offer you lots of advantages, including a competitive salary, a friendly team, a healthy work environment, and opportunities for training and development.

Please contact me at for additional details

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sydney NSW
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