Job Description
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Washington, DC
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay / Compensation: $91,300—$184,900 USD
About the Role
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. The PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, securing, and optimizing PostgreSQL database instances deployed in cloud environments. This role ensures high availability, strong security posture, reliable performance, and alignment with enterprise compliance requirements by collaborating closely with cloud engineering, application development, cybersecurity, and DevOps teams.
What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities
- Database Management & Optimization: Manage, secure, and optimize PostgreSQL database instances deployed in cloud environments, ensuring high availability and reliable performance.
- Migration & Provisioning: Migrate legacy access databases to PostgreSQL and create new databases as needed.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with cloud engineering, application development, cybersecurity, and DevOps teams to maintain scalable, resilient, and well-governed data platforms.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience with Data Modeling Techniques and Methodologies
- Hands-on expertise with Triggers & Stored Procedures
- Professional experience administering PostgreSQL databases
- Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure
- Proficiency in Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
- U.S. Citizenship eligibility requirement
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.