NoSQL DBA

Role: NoSQL DBA

Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite role- 4 day)

Duration: Long-Term

Job ID: CGEMJP00309412

Core skills needed

• The NoSQL Database Administrator is responsible for the design, deployment, management, and optimization of highly available and scalable NoSQL database environments.
• He will be focusing on Apache Cassandra and MongoDB.
• This role ensures the performance, security, and integrity of critical data systems.

Technical Expertise:

• Strong proficiency in administering and optimizing Apache Cassandra and MongoDB, including cluster management, replication, and sharding.
• Proven experience as a NoSQL DBA, specifically with Cassandra and MongoDB.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., MongoDB Certified DBA, Cassandra certifications) are a plus.
• Experience with NoSQL data modeling principles and concepts (e.g., eventual consistency, CAP theorem).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and deploying NoSQL databases in cloud environments.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation.

Responsibilities:
Database Administration:
Install, configure, monitor, and maintain Cassandra and MongoDB clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, and data consistency.
Performance Tuning:
Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, data modeling, and cluster configuration adjustments for both Cassandra and MongoDB.
Data Management:
Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures for NoSQL databases.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure database security by implementing access controls, encryption, and adhering to compliance standards.
Troubleshooting & Support:
Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, providing timely support to development and operations teams.
Capacity Planning:
Monitor database growth and performance metrics to forecast future capacity needs and plan for scalability.
Collaboration:
Work closely with developers on data modeling, schema design, and application integration with NoSQL databases.
Documentation:
Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practi

SYSMIND LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels in the company. All job offers are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check and reference checks. Additionally passing the drug test may also be required. All contractors intending to work on SYSMIND's W2 are "at will" employees.