Overview
Hybrid
$50 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Ansible
Apache Cassandra
Application Development
Authentication
Authorization
Backup
Capacity Management
Collaboration
Data Integrity
Documentation
Incident Management
Management
Performance Tuning
Production Support
Recovery
Root Cause Analysis
Scripting
Job Details
Client: IBM
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Role: Senior DataStax Cassandra Administrator
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain DataStax Cassandra (DSE) clusters in production, staging, and development environments.
- Monitor cluster performance and proactively address issues related to latency, throughput, and node health.
- Perform data backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Implement and manage security policies, authentication, and authorization in Cassandra environments.
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including patching, upgrades, and performance tuning.
- Collaborate with application development teams to optimize data models, queries, and data access patterns.
- Plan and execute capacity planning and cluster expansion as needed.
- Automate operational tasks using scripts or tools (e.g., Ansible, etc.).
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for production support, incident management, and root cause analysis.
- Maintain documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.
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