Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
No Travel Required
Skills
Cassandra
NoSQL
SQL
Postgress
Redis
Database administration
Job Details
We are looking for a Database Administrator with NoSQL experience who will be responsible managing and planning the administration, installation, configuration, support and maintenance all application and database components.
Qualifications:
- A strong working knowledge of relational database management systems
- Experience with Cassandra Administration
- Experience with Redis (Cashing Database)
- Experience with Postgress
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with Oracle DBA
Responsibilities:
- Understand and apply database administration, management and performance tuning techniques
- Configure Oracle Goldengate replication
- Provide technical troubleshooting for applications and database systems with emphasis on root cause analysis
- Participate in design and application review sessions, assist with definition of computing standards and recommend policies related to those standards
- Configure and tune hardware and software to insure optimum performance and resource utilization.
- Understand server clustering techniques and the impact on database configuration and performance.
- Manage standby databases, snapshots and other advanced database features.
- Manage Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
- Write and maintain documentation describing changes and modifications to all systems and databases
- Participate in meetings and conference calls related to project and troubleshooting activities
- Perform exports, backups and data extracts as required
- Manage Multiple DataStax Enterprise Cassandra cluster
- Research solutions to various business and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and be able to present recommendations and justifications to management
- Act as technical liaison in support for database related project activities
- Develop strong working knowledge of key applications and their interaction with the database(s)
- Also responsible for other Duties/Projects as assigned by business management as needed
Education:
- BA/BS degree in computer engineering, computer science or related field. 5 years of related experience is desired.