Database Administrator, DBA, MySQL, Percona Server

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Database Administrator, DBA, MySQL, Percona Server

Database Administrator / DBA required for a 3 month contract for a mission critical database infrastructure project with my client based in Nottingham. The Database Administrator / DBA will be required to assist with database design for new product development and database architecture for new systems, capacity planning and scalability

The successful Database Administrator, DBA will be required to have experience in using Percona Server and Galera Clustering. The MYSQL DBA will also be required to have knowledge and understanding of the following

MySQL Replication

Linux server administration

Python and Bash scripting

AWS

Cassandra

Elasticsearch

The successful Database Administrator, DBA

Passionate about all things data related

Excellent problem solving and logical reasoning skills

Meticulous about the systems that you are responsible for

Excellent communication skills, and be confident in explaining complex concepts to others

Highly organized self-starter, who is willing and able to learn quickly

You will be able to effectively manage multiple simultaneous work stream

‘Can do’ attitude, and a strong teamwork ethic

Willing to question the status quo when necessary

The Database Administrator, DBA will be accountable

The confidentiality, availability and integrity of IIL data across multiple systems and environments

The proper configuration of databases across multiple systems and environments

The timely resolution of any issues affecting the systems for which you are responsible

The Database Administrator, DBA key tasks and responsibilities

Designing, deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant

database systems

Manage confidentiality of IIL and customer data, in line with IIL policies and procedures

System monitoring and remediation in line with customer SLAs

Develop, maintain and document installation, configuration and maintenance procedures

Carry out regular system maintenance, patching and backups

Ensuring that best practices are applied as far as practically possible

So, if you are MySQL DBA or even an all-round LAMP Developer with strong MySQL skills, please send your application in asap.

Database Administrator, DBA, MySQL, Percona Server

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