Database Administrator
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Job Description
Job Title: Database Administrator
Location: Minneapolis MN/ Remote
Mode : Contract (6 Months)
Key Responsibilities:
Independently perform all aspects of relational database management for MySQL and Oracle/MS SQL including but not limited to installation configuration patching migration PLM/upgrade and operational support in onpremises and public cloud environments.
Automate repeatable database tasks using shell scripting Chef and/or Ansible to drive efficiency enhance quality and reduce human errors.
Design and implement effective backup and recovery strategy for databases to ensure timely restoration as needed.
Establish and maintain database security policies manage user access and monitor databases to ensure data is protected from unauthorized access ransomware. or breeches.
Design and implement strategies to ensure high availability and database resiliency in the event of a disaster.
Proactively analyze database systems for performance tuning remove bottlenecks and make recommendations to reduce database response times and enhance efficiency.
Collaborate with peer DBAs application development groups system administrators and other IT professionals to support databaserelated projects and address operational issues.
Refresh lower environments as needed by other teams to facilitate testing and development.
Develop infrastructure infrastructure tools and documentation during project phases.
Provide oncall operational support for Production databases and answer severity calls for problem resolution.
Required Skills:
Experience with all aspects of MySQL database management on UNIX including but not limited to installation configuration patching migration PLM/upgrade and operational support.
Oncall experience in supporting multiple mission critical MySQL production databases.
3 years of experience in developing shell scripts and Chef recipes to automate database installs and maintenance activities on UNIX platform.
3 years of experience in supporting Oracle databases on UNIX or MS SQL databases on Windows.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in migrating MySQL databases from onpremises to Public Cloud preferably Microsoft Azure.
Experience in developing PowerShell scripts for MS SQL databases on Windows platform or supporting Oracle databases in multitenant architecture on Exadata platform.
Working knowledge of Ansible.
Employment Type
Full Time
