MYSQL DBA

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

MYSQL DBA
MySQL
Database Administration

Job Details

Work by Preference:

Most Preferred: Pittsburgh, PA Two PNC Plaza, 620 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Second Preferred: Cleveland, OH Strongsville Technology Center, 8100 Mohawk Dr., Strongsville, OH 44136

Third Preferred: Phoenix, AZ Biltmore, 2850 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix AZ 85016

All Other Locations: Birmingham, AL Birmingham - Brock, 701 32nd St. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 North Texas Market, TX Dallas Innovation Center - Luna Rd, 11511 Luna Rd, Farmers Branch, TX 75234

Ability to Work Remote: Hybrid, 3/2 schedule Travel: Very limited

Days of the Week: Monday Friday, on-call rotation Working Hours (Flexible): 8 5 pm, 40 hours

Intended Length of Assignment: 6 months

  • Complete Understanding of MySQL s underlying storage engines
  • Knowledge of Automated Failover Solutions for MySQL
  • Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in MySQL
  • Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases
  • Knowledge of TDE (At Rest Encryption)
  • MYSQL
  • Significant Automation experience with shell and SQL scripting
  • Significant Knowledge of MySQL version 8.x and new features
  • Strong knowledge of ODBC/JDBC client/server communication

Roles and Responsibilities: The Senior MySQL DBA will have responsibility primarily for MySQL database technologies.

Typical work-related activities include: Install, patch, upgrade, configure, tune, and maintain MySQL databases (versions 8.0.x, 8.4.x migrating to 8.0.42, 8.4.5) Innovate and implement Innodb clustering across multi-data centers Troubleshoot critical performance bottlenecks Review and assess database design changes.

Collaborate with IT teams and vendors Represent database group in projects Monitor, maintain, backup databases Manage database security per policy Review stress testing results Automate tasks and streamline processes Experience with automated installation and patching is a plus Mentor and support team members

Technical Skills (6+ years): Deep understanding of MySQL storage engines Strong knowledge of MySQL 8.x and new features Automated Failover Solutions TDE (At Rest Encryption) MySQL best practices and standards Workarounds for MySQL limitations ODBC/JDBC client/server communication

Shell and SQL scripting automation

Bachelor s in IT-related field Certifications are a big plus

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