Senior Database Administrator – PostgreSQL

Senior Database Administrator – PostgreSQL & ClickHouseThis role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE partner/customer office Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.Job Description:HPE Operations is our innovative IT services organization. It provides the expertise to advise, integrate, and accelerate our customers' outcomes from their digital transformation. Our teams collaborate to transform insight into innovation. In today's fast paced, hybrid IT world, being at business speed means overcoming IT complexity to match the speed of actions to the speed of opportunities. Deploy the right technology to respond quickly to market possibilities. Join us and redefine what's next for you.Job Family Definition:Provide technology consulting to external customers and internal project teams. Responsible for providing technical support and/or leadership in the creation and delivery of technology solutions designed to meet customers' business needs and, consequently, for understanding customers' businesses. As trusted advisor create and maintain effective customer relationships so as to insure customer satisfaction. Maintain knowledge of leading edge technologies and industry/market domain knowledge. Actively contribute to the company's solutions portfolio by providing information ranging from technical knowledge to methodologies based on experience gained from customer projects. Shape technical direction and technical strategies within the organization and for external customers. Accountable for consistent and significant chargeability levels (or expense relief for internal project teams) and for assisting in meeting or exceeding revenue and customer satisfaction goals. Contribute to organization's profitability by generating and cultivating new business opportunities and by providing technical support for deal proposal development.Management Level Definition:Contributions include applying developed subject matter expertise to solve common and sometimes complex technical problems and recommending alternatives where necessary. Might act as project lead and provide assistance to lower level professionals. Exercises independent judgment and consults with others to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives.What you'll do:Database AdministrationInstall, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL and ClickHouse across development, staging, and production environments.Monitor database health, performance, and resource usage.Manage schemas, indexes, roles, and permissions for performance and security.Performance OptimizationAnalyze and tune queries, indexing strategies, and configurations for low-latency, high-throughput workloads.Optimize ClickHouse for analytical and OLAP workloads on large datasets.Backup, Recovery & High AvailabilityImplement backup strategies and disaster recovery solutions.Configure and manage replication, clustering, and failover setups.Security & ComplianceApply database security best practices including encryption, access controls, and audit logging.Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.Troubleshooting & Incident ResponseInvestigate and resolve database-related incidents and performance issues.Act as an escalation point for complex database problems.Collaboration & DocumentationWork with application, analytics, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration.Document configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.What you need to bring:Education & ExperienceBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.5–8 years of experience in database administration with strong PostgreSQL and ClickHouse expertise.Technical SkillsDeep understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, configuration, replication, and tuning.Experience with ClickHouse configuration and optimization for large-scale analytics.Strong SQL and query optimization capabilities.Familiarity with backup/recovery tools such as pgBackRest, Barman, and ClickHouse utilities.Proficiency in Linux environments and shell scripting.Exposure to cloud-hosted database services like AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure Database, or GCP.Soft SkillsStrong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.Clear communication and effective cross-team collaboration. Additional Skills:Accountability, Accountability, Active Learning, Active Listening, Bias, Business Growth, Client Expectations Management, Coaching, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Customer Centric Solutions, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity, Process Improvements, Product Services, Relationship Building {+ 5 more} What We Can Offer You:Health & WellbeingWe strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.Personal & Professional DevelopmentWe also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.Unconditional InclusionWe are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. Let's Stay Connected: Follow @HPECareers on Instagram to see the latest on people, culture and tech at HPE. #india#operationsJob:ServicesJob Level:TCP_ HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity.Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.