About Atos
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 63,000 employees and annual revenue of around €8 billion, operating in 61 countries under the brands Atos and Eviden. It is Europes number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high‑performance computing, and is committed to a secure and decarbonised future.
Job Overview
We are looking for a PostgreSQL database administrator with strong data‑modelling skills to join our team. The role includes managing a Postgres application data store across environments, working closely with development to define the data model for new data feeds, and owning the core data structures used within the application.
Responsibilities
* Take responsibility for the application PostgreSQL database cluster across multiple environments, on cloud and on‑premises
* Monitor and tune the database to optimise performance
* Handle migration of data structures across database instances, including to offline environments
* Own the data models and manage the lifecycle of the data within the Postgres database
* Collaborate with data‑pipeline engineers and data scientists to ingest a wide range of data sources
* Manage security controls across environments, defining roles, permissions and row‑level security
* Work directly with the infrastructure team to configure installation and manage patching across all environments
Qualifications & Skills
* Experience as a PostgreSQL DBA, core development/maintenance and performance optimisation (sharding, partitions). Knowledge of extensions such as pgvector, PostGIS and AGE is very useful.
* Additional skills in Oracle or MSSQL are required.
* Proficiency in performance optimisation: index tuning, execution‑plan analysis, query optimisation and data partitioning.
* Backup and recovery: capability to define backup strategies based on environment constraints.
* Clustering: experience with managing database clusters and fail‑over strategies.
* Data modelling: designing, creating and managing schemas, tables and views to support the data models.
* Understanding of best practices for storing JSON objects within PostgreSQL.
* Clear communication and ability to collaborate with developers to define and implement data‑model requirements.
* SC clearance is required; DV as a target. Must have lived and worked in the UK continuously for the past 5–7 years.
Location
Flexible Work Model – Hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the office to support productivity, collaboration and employee well‑being.
Benefits
* Pension Scheme – contributions matched up to 10%
* Private medical cover
* Income protection
* Life assurance
* 25 days paid leave plus national holidays
* Flex benefits program
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Atos diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. We are a Disability‑Confident employer and encourage applications from all, especially those who are differently abled. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to the application and assessment process to accommodate your needs.
Legal Statement
We will consider equal opportunities and comply with the Equality Act 2010.
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