Mysql Database Administrator

Responsibility:

Designing, developing, implanting, enhancing and supporting several projects

• Supporting production systems
• Performing the installation, configuration and upgrading of MySQL software and related products
• Ability to promptly react to sudden events, analyze and mitigate abnormal database traffic conditions.
• Establishing and maintaining sound backup and recovery policies and procedures
• Planning growth and changes (capacity planning)
• Working as part of a team and provide 8x5 support when required (During US Central/Eastern business hours)
• R Communicating with management, development teams, vendors and systems administrators.

Required Skills:

• 3 years + of DBA experience with designing, developing, implanting, enhancing and supporting a number of projects
• Least v5.7 and strong SQL scripting skills
• Experience in implementing a MySQL High Availability
• Experience in the Installation, configuration and upgrading of MySQL software and related products
• Strong knowledge of InnoDB cluster and group replication
• Experience on setting up Master/Master and Master/Slave design
• Strong experience in performance tuning and troubleshooting
• Experience establishing and maintaining sound backup and recovery policies and procedures
• Experience planning growth and changes (capacity planning)
• A good understanding of the underlying operating system
• Good communication skills with management, development teams, vendors and systems administrators
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
• Ability to handle pressure situations since team has got stringent SLAs
• Understanding of the business needs
• Exposure to AWS CloudWatch and MySQL Enterprise monitoring tools.