MySQL DBA

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
75% Travel

Skills

MySQL
SQL
Scripting
Storage
Database Administration

Job Details

Role: MySQL DBA
Location: Pittsburgh PA or Cleveland, OH or Dallas, TX or Phoenix, AZ or Birmingham, AL (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Month Contract (Possible Extension or Hire)
 Detailed Description of the role: 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 client's 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:
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
Soft Skills:
Analytical troubleshooting
Strong verbal and written communication
Results-oriented, individual contributor
Excellent customer service Effective interpersonal skills
Degrees/Certifications:
Bachelor s in IT-related field Certifications are a big plus

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