Sr. MySQL DBA Contract
Description
The Senior MySQL DBA will be responsible for the design implementation configuration maintenance and performance of critical MySQL RDBMS systems to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our client applications. This is a handson position requiring solid technical skills as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and sustainment of the MySQL Environment ensuring its operational readiness (security health and performance) executing data loads and performing data modeling in support of multiple development teams.
Candidate should also be able to manage multiple client workloads and be able to recommend technical solutions to solve a myriad of customer challenges.
Requirements
Required Skills: 5 10 years of experience performing:
5 years minimum MySQL Database production support installations and upgrades
Backup/recovery of various SQL Server databases of different versions
Backup/recovery of other Microsoft technologies/applications
Database/application monitoring and alerting
Performance reviews tuning and remediation
AWS Azure and Oracle Cloud deployment and support experience
Breakfix and patching
Participate in project activities prioritized in collaboration.
Design Implementation and Support of High Availability Cluster Solutions
Preferred Skills:
BS or BA in Computer Science or Business Management
AWS Aurora is a plus.
Postgre SQL is a plus.
SQL Server is a plus.
SSIS SSRS Data Factory PowerBI or comparable DW and reporting tools
Spark HDFS and Polybase scaleout groups
Required Experience:
Manager