Required Skills

MySQL DBA with DevOps

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  • Corp-Corp

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

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  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 1st Jul 2021

JOB DETAIL

MySQL/DevOps/Cloud Sr. Database Administrator Consultant

Be part of the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Database Services Team. As a MySQL DBA contractor, you will be working with other top notch DBAs and Architects in a technologically diverse environment in our best-in-class enterprise data centers and cloud based environments. You will be contributing towards helping migrating MySQL Database Replication systems to new hardware by ensuring zero down time. Be part of a team where best practices and standards are the norm and all are empowered to achieve success. Be part of a team that continually masters a high degree of collaboration and knowledge sharing and where members are able to excel in their accomplishments and realize their career goals.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Bachelor in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems(MIS) or related discipline or equivalent work experience.

5 years DBA working experience on Linux and Unix environments.

5 years or more of experience in database environment life cycle management and support of production and development environments.

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS – REQUIRED

 

• 5 years MySQL DBA working experience on Linux and Unix environments

• Extensive industry experience (5+ years) that include serving as a DBA in all facets of DBMS design, implementation, deployment, administration and maintenance, and project coordination

• 5 years or more of experience in database environment life cycle management and support of production and development environments

• Experience supporting Data Warehousing and ETL processing

• Experienced in database and disk system performance tuning

• Self-motivated detail oriented and highly responsible

• Capable of handling multiple assignments and additional responsibilities

• Expert level MySQL DBA knowledge and experience with MySQL 5.6, 5.7 and 8.0 - MySQL certification preferred

• Extensive MySQL technical experience in the following:

High Availability solutions using replication, Disaster Recovery solutions

Backup and recovery experience with Percona Tools [i.e., XtraBackup]

Performance tuning, production operations & support

Security Administration

• Experience performing MySQL patches and Major version upgrades

• Experience in Linux Shell programming, SQL.

• 2 or more years using DevOps tools. I.E., Terraform, Ansible, Chef, GitLab using one or more programming languages [I.E., Python, Perl, etc] on bare metal and virtual environments [I.E., AWS, OpenStack, Proxmox, Azure]

 

RESPONSIBILTIES:

 

Support the database management system and all related software.

Design and Build Database Environments (Assist in developing estimates and schedules for new projects and/or extensions to existing systems).

Technical Support for DBMS Environments (Provide technical support and perform database administration for all development and production databases on multiple environments).

Willingness to be on call and support critical database issues that arise in the evening or on weekends.

 

- While we are looking for MySQL Production Replication DBAs(handling systems on-prem) with strong skills in DevOPS/Scripting and Cloud aspects, we are open to accept candidates with strong MySQL Production Replication DBA experience and enough exposure to DevOPS/Scripting and Cloud areas

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