MySQL DBA

Role : MySQL DBA

Location : Denver CO

Duration : 6-12 Months

SUMMARY:
This position plays a critical role in supporting existing data systems and implementing new ones.

This position reports to the Prokarma Delivery manager and will require you to work with multiple technical groups in helping them use MySQL Server databases in developing and supporting software solutions.

Position Responsibilities:

·Server Startup/Shutdown

·Database User Account Maintenance

·Log File Maintenance

·Database Copying/Refreshes

·Monitor database backup and validate recovery plans

·Database Replication

·Hardware Tuning

·Multiple Server Setups

·Software Updates and Upgrades

·File System Security

·Server Security

·Repair and Maintenance

·Crash Recovery

·Preventive Maintenance

·Performance Analysis

·Performance Tuning

·Monitor database events, troubleshoot and resolve problems

·Follow change management policies to manage change in database environments

·Participates in the design, implementation, and maintenance of the all database environments (i.e., development, quality assurance, production)

·Assists with the development and execution of capacity plans

·Develop, publish and maintain database operations and best practices

·Documents problems and actions taken to resolve the problem

·Update skills continuously with emerging technologies and apply them as and when needed

·Assists with task automation and process improvements, as directed

·Perform root cause analysis of infrastructure problems; identifies solutions and makes recommendations; takes appropriate remedial steps towards resolution

·Maintains established service level agreements to meet customer expectations and quality standards

Required Skills:

·Strong working experience with Linux and MySQL

·Strong working experience with MySQL (v5+) DBA, Development technologies and database schema design, implementation and optimization.

·Experience in developing and tuning SQL

·Experience in one or more scripting languages; PHP, Python, Perl, Shell, Ruby

·Experience in cloud based server administration

·Experience is agile development environments is plus

·Experience in reporting and data mining technologies is a plus

·Knowledge with Nagios or other monitoring tools such as Monyog, MySQL Workbench, TOAD, etc.

·Have a positive, upbeat, can-do attitude

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information System or equivalent experience.

Minimum 7 years of experience managing MySQL DB servers including replication, performance management, backup, and recovery.

Happy Singh

Sr.Technical Recruiter

Contact: 847-258-9595 Ext:- 408

Email: happy.singh(@)itconnectus.com