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Leidos PostgreSQL Community Edition Infrastructure Expert in Baltimore, Maryland
Description
Leidos is seeking a PostgreSQL Community Edition Infrastructure Expert to be part of the mission solution and help lead SSA’s Database Automation strategy. Join one of our high performing teams responsible for automating the infrastructure of PostgreSQL Community Edition, supporting the Social Security Administration (SSA) and their mission to meet the changing needs of the public, positively impacting at least 65 million American lives per month. We are a team of forward-looking professionals in need of a strong candidate with these key required skills : Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals and Community Edition implementations on Linux using Ansible and other tools to automate and streamline tasks.
Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week.*
If this sounds like a mission you want to be a part of, keep reading!
TEAM CULTURE
Your passion and values might be a good fit for our teams if you answer “yes” to the following questions:
Are you looking for a company that puts employees first, with a focus on career, flexibility, and well-being?
Do you enjoy collaborating with colleagues and teammates and believe that the best ideas are fostered in an inclusive environment?
Are you searching for a team with a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive for daily mission success?
Are you comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership?
Do you enjoy being a catalyst, solving complex problems, and providing innovative solutions?
Do you have the flexibility, creativity, and resilience to pivot the mission for success?
Do you have the courage to make tough ethical decisions with pride, transparency, and respect?
MENTORSHIP & CAREER GROWTH
Our teams are dedicated to supporting new team members in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Experienced team members will be assigned to new hires for one-on-one mentoring, collaborative reviews, and coaching on customer engagement to help each new hire successfully onboard and demonstrate their skills. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your strengths and will help you further develop your skillset.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES
Every position we take is more rewarding when you know the why behind it.Know your work makes a difference to support those who need it most. If your passion is enabling life changing service to those around, you this is the place for you. Find you passion in a team environment where all members are valued regardless of contractor or employee status. Find your “Why” with us and take your place in our Leidos Family!!
Champion PostgreSQL Community Edition and drive innovation and automation.
Attend all customer technical discussions/design/development meetings and provide technical inputs to further enhance the code quality/process.
Provide guidance/support/training to other junior/mid-level staff.
Impact functional strategy by developing new solutions, processes, standards, or operational plans that position Leidos competitively in the marketplace.
All other duties as assigned or directed.
FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS ( Basic Qualifications )
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience
10+ years of experience with Web component development using modern JavaScript, CSS and CSS preprocessors such as SASS and LESS, ES 6+, and Stencil.js.
Experience with Ansible automation and best practices.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE ( Required Skills )
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
Excellent communication and written skills.
Senior Level knowledge of PostgreSQL Community Edition.
Strong Linux skills.
Senior Level knowledge of PostgreSQL recovery and high availability.
Strong experience installing, maintaining, and documenting PG in an RedHat Linux environment.
Experience with GIT/BitBucket, Jira, and Confluence or similar tools
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
Understanding of database techniques and best practices.
HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)
Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
Proven work in DevOps Environment.
Familiarity with modern development software, tools, and methodologies.
Expert level experience with PostgreSQL in Linux environments.
Experience working on Agile projects and understanding Agile terminology.
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams and contribute to our communities. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Every position we take is more rewarding when you know the why behind it.Know your work makes a difference to support those who need it most. If your passion is enabling life changing service to those around, you this is the place for you. Find your passion in a team environment where all members are valued regardless of contractor or employee status. We are excited for you to take your place in our Leidos Family.
Are you an US citizen, US resident, or Visa candidate and think you might fit? We recommend you apply and start the conversation today! Join us in supporting our SSA contracts in Woodlawn, Maryland.
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Original Posting:
March 20, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00155869
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.