PostgreSQL DBA (Only W2)

Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role Operate Redshift clusters, Databricks workspaces, RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL instances, and supporting AWS infrastructure Perform user/security tasks across platforms: Redshift user/group management, Databricks Unity Catalog access controls, IAM Roles/Policies, RDS parameter and access management Design and maintain open table format data lakes using Apache Iceberg on S3, including compaction, snapshot management, partition strategies, and schema evolution Profile production workloads and develop strategies to run optimized clusters and workspaces with scale and efficiency Provide architecture guidance and support to technical leads; help develop code and SQL for data assets, identify performance tuning opportunities, and work with developers to improve production systems Contribute to and maintain automation scripts and internal tooling with production-quality code standards (unit tests, peer review, documentation, Git-based workflows) Develop monitoring and recovery automation to identify and resolve issues to meet our high SLA Research new technologies and develop proofs of concept; propose technical improvements and new capabilities Must Have Skills / Requirements Experience with AWS data services: Redshift, RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL, S3, EC2, Athena, Glue, Lake Formation 3+ years Experience with Databricks: workspace administration, Unity Catalog, cluster management, Spark SQL, Delta Live Tables or similar 2+ years Experience with PostgreSQL or Aurora PostgreSQL: query tuning, replication concepts, pg_stat views, parameter groups 2+ years Experience with AWS Security: IAM (Users, Groups, Roles, Policies, Instance Profiles), Redshift/RDS security, S3 bucket policies #J-18808-Ljbffr CBTS