Evernorth is looking for a PostgreSQL Database Administrator to help take care of our databases. Databases store important company information, so this role helps make sure that data is safe, available, and working properly.
In this job, you will work with databases that run in the cloud (like AWS and Azure) and on company-owned servers. You will set up databases, keep them running smoothly, fix problems, and help improve how they work. You will also work closely with other teams to support important business systems.
Responsibilities:
Set up, manage, and support PostgreSQL databases in AWS, Azure, and on‑site systems
Make sure databases run fast and work efficiently
Watch database systems and set up alerts to catch problems early
Create backup plans so data can be restored if something goes wrong
Help keep systems available by planning for outages and failures
Apply updates and fixes to database software
Help teammates learn about PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, and cloud tools
Share best practices and ideas with leadership
Take part in an on‑call schedule to help fix urgent issues
Learn about new database and cloud tools and help the team use them
Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar experience
Experience working with databases, especially PostgreSQL
Experience using cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
4+ years of experience to write scripts or use automation tools (such as Terraform, Ansible, or Python)
Experience finding and fixing database performance issues
Understanding of backups, system reliability, and troubleshooting
Ability to work well with others and explain technical topics clearly
Willingness to learn new tools and technologies
Strong problem‑solving and time‑management skills
Self‑motivated and open to improving processes
AWS or database certifications are a plus
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
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