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Senior Infrastructure Engineer (PostgreSQL DBA)

Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-11-07 → 2026-11-13
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, deploy, and maintain high-availability enterprise PostgreSQL environments supporting critical digital services for a Federal Government agency.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (PostgreSQL DBA)

Builds

High-availability replication clusters, automated deployment pipelines, and disaster recovery solutions.

Domain

Federal Government / Database Infrastructure

Required skills

PostgreSQL administration, EDB Failover Manager (EFM), EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager (PEM), Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, Python scripting, Shell scripting, Database security, Disaster recovery planning

Preferred skills

EDB Postgres tools experience, GitOps workflows (Argo CD, GitLab), RHEL, OpenShift, VMware

Technologies

PostgreSQL, EDB Failover Manager, EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager, Ansible, RHEL, OpenShift, VMware, Argo CD, GitLab, LDAP, Active Directory, TLS, X.509

Responsibilities

Configure and manage high-availability replication clusters; Install and administer monitoring tools; Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code deployments; Design backup and disaster recovery solutions; Plan and run database upgrades; Implement database security controls; Resolve complex production incidents.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC